Overview
Learn how to investigate, respond to, and hunt for threats using Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Cloud,
and Microsoft 365 Defender. In this course you will learn how to mitigate cyberthreats using these technologies.
Specifically, you will configure and use Microsoft Sentinel as well as utilize Kusto Query Language (KQL) to perform
detection, analysis, and reporting. The course was designed for people who work in a Security Operations job role and
helps learners prepare for the exam SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst.
Pre-requisites
Basic knowledge of operational concepts such as monitoring, logging, and alerting
Basic experience with Azure services
Audience
The Microsoft Security Operations Analyst collaborates with organizational stakeholders to secure information technology
systems for the organization. Their goal is to reduce organizational risk by rapidly remediating active attacks in the
environment, advising on improvements to threat protection practices, and referring violations of organizational policies to
appropriate stakeholders. Responsibilities include threat management, monitoring, and response by using a variety of
security solutions across their environment. The role primarily investigates, responds to, and hunts for threats using
Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Microsoft 365 Defender, and third-party security products. Since the
Security Operations Analyst consumes the operational output of these tools, they are also a critical stakeholder in the
configuration and deployment of these technologies..