You're reading from Microsoft Sentinel in Action Architect, design, implement, and operate Microsoft Sentinel as the core of your security solutions

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801815536

Length 478 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

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Richard Diver

Gary Bushey

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Design and Implementation

2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Sentinel FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Azure Monitor – Introduction to Log Analytics

4. Section 2: Data Connectors, Management, and Queries

5. Chapter 3: Managing and Collecting Data

6. Chapter 4: Integrating Threat Intelligence with Microsoft Sentinel

7. Chapter 5: Using the Kusto Query Language (KQL)

8. Chapter 6: Microsoft Sentinel Logs and Writing Queries

9. Section 3: Security Threat Hunting

10. Chapter 7: Creating Analytic Rules

11. Chapter 8: Creating and Using Workbooks

12. Chapter 9: Incident Management

13. Chapter 10: Configuring and Using Entity Behavior

14. Chapter 11: Threat Hunting in Microsoft Sentinel

15. Section 4: Integration and Automation

16. Chapter 12: Creating Playbooks and Automation

17. Chapter 13: ServiceNow Integration for Alert and Case Management

18. Section 5: Operational Guidance

19. Chapter 14: Operational Tasks for Microsoft Sentinel

20. Chapter 15: Constant Learning and Community Contribution

21. Assessments

22. Other Books You May Enjoy

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The benefit of retaining data within Log Analytics is the speed of access to search the data when needed, without having to write new queries. However, many organizations require specific log data to be retained for long periods of time, usually to meet internal governance controls, external compliance requirements, or local laws. Currently, there is a limitation to retaining data within Log Analytics, as it only supports storage for up to 2 years.

The following solutions may be considered as an alternative for long-term storage, outside of Log Analytics:

Azure Blob Storage: You can create a query in Azure Monitor to select the data you want to move from the Log Analytics workspace and point it to the appropriate Azure storage account. This allows for filtering of the information by type (or select everything), and only moving data that is about to come to the end of its life, which is the limit you have set for data retention in the...

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