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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Authors (2):

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

Chapter 2: Azure Monitor – Introduction to Log Analytics

In this chapter, we will explore the Azure Monitor Log Analytics platform, which is used to store all the log data that will be analyzed by Microsoft Sentinel. This is the first component that needs to be designed and configured when implementing Microsoft Sentinel and will require some ongoing maintenance to configure the data storage options and control the costs associated with the solution.

This chapter will also explain how to create a new Log Analytics Workspace using the Azure portal, PowerShell, and the CLI. Once a workspace has been created, we will learn how to attach various resources to it so that information can be gathered, and we will explore the other navigation menu options.

We will cover the following topics in this chapter:

Introduction to Azure Monitor Log Analytics
Creating a workspace using the portal
Creating a workspace using PowerShell or the CLI
Managing permissions for...

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