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Defender TVM: Configuration Benchmark Management

By Caleb Freitas Vulnerability and Benchmark configuration management programs provide significant corrective and preventative controls that reduce exposure against real-world threats. While most organizations use third-party solutions such as Tenable Nessus or Qualys for vulnerability management, those solutions come with additional agent installations, licensing, and management overhead. With Microsoft Defender, licensing for vulnerability management is […]

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 – One Page Diagram

Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (MDO) is becoming a critical component of the Defender family as more and more attack vectors rely on bypassing email security controls to reach the endpoint. Initially known as Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection, Defender for Office advanced significantly and, due to the sustained effort from Microsoft engineers, has become […]

Monitoring the publication of new Azure Sentinel alert rule templates

Anyone familiar with Azure Sentinel knows that one can open the portal one day and find 20 new additional data connectors and 50 new alert rule templates along with additional goodies such as hunting queries, parsers, workbooks and sometimes whole new major add-ons such as UEBA. Unless one meticulously checks the rules on regular basis […]

Azure Sentinel Design Update

Azure Sentinel born-in-the-cloud SIEM was released in preview mode in February 2019 and in full general availability in September 2019, however, it has since advanced in bounds and leaps, doubling the number of data connectors, improving visualizations, incident management and building a rich ecosystem of options for SOAR and data enrichment. Combined with a tight […]

Log Ingestion Lag in Cloud-Based SIEMs

Lag in log ingestion is a topic that comes up now and then in our Azure Sentinel design discussions with our customers. We even had concerns around the speed of light being a constrain for certain critical log sources. These would be valid for security controls designed to protect strategic infrastructure but one has to […]

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