Summary
In this chapter, we covered security operations and reviewed the tools and technologies available from Microsoft that offer enterprise-class protection. We began the chapter with an introduction to the SOC and the importance of its place in an enterprise. We then introduced the M365 security portal and provided an overview of the feature. Next, we reviewed Microsoft's version of a CASB, known as MCAS. Then, we learned how to activate an instance of Azure ATP and review alerts throughout the cyber kill chain.
Other tools and features reviewed in this chapter included Azure Security Center to review and investigate alerts, Microsoft's SIEM, known as Azure Sentinel, and Microsoft Defender Security Center for alert and incident management. We finished off the chapter with an overview of BCP and DR.
In the next chapter, Chapter 13, Testing and Auditing, we will review validating controls to ensure the security measures that have been agreed on are actually in place...