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7+ YearsPublisher | Packt Publishing |
ISBN 13 | 9781803242910 |
ISBN 10 | 1803242914 |
Author | Benjamin Kovacevic |
Language | English |
Book Description | Become a security automation expert and build solutions that save time while making your organization more secureKey Features: What's insideAn exploration of the SOAR platform's full features to streamline your security operationsLots of automation techniques to improve your investigative abilityActionable advice on how to leverage the capabilities of SOAR technologies such as incident management and automation to improve security postureBook Description: What your journey will look likeWith the help of this expert-led book, you'll become well versed with SOAR, acquire new skills, and make your organization's security posture more robust.You'll start with a refresher on the importance of understanding cyber security, diving into why traditional tools are no longer helpful and how SOAR can help.Next, you'll learn how SOAR works and what its benefits are, including optimized threat intelligence, incident response, and utilizing threat hunting in investigations.You'll also get to grips with advanced automated scenarios and explore useful tools such as Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk SOAR, and Google Chronicle SOAR.The final portion of this book will guide you through best practices and case studies that you can implement in real-world scenarios.By the end of this book, you will be able to successfully automate security tasks, overcome challenges, and stay ahead of threats.What You Will Learn: Reap the general benefits of using the SOAR platformTransform manual investigations into automated scenariosLearn how to manage known false positives and low-severity incidents for faster resolutionExplore tips and tricks using various Microsoft Sentinel playbook actionsGet an overview of tools such as Palo Alto XSOAR, Microsoft Sentinel, and Splunk SOARWho this book is for: You'll get the most out of this book ifYou're a junior SOC engineer, junior SOC analyst, a DevSecOps professional, or anyone working in the security ecosystem who wants to upskill toward automating security tasksYou often feel overwhelmed with security events and incidentsYou have general knowledge of SIEM and SOAR, which is a prerequisiteYou're a beginner, in which case this book will give you a head startYou've been working in the field for a while, in which case you'll add new tools to your arsenal |
About the Author | Benjamin Kovacevic is a cyber-security enthusiast with hands-on experience with Microsoft XDR and SIEM platforms. Currently working with Microsoft Sentinel as a Product Manager, he is focusing on the SOAR component of the solution and working on new capabilities that will help SOCs improve their investigation and response. Benjamin is constantly working to improve his knowledge about cyber-security, as well as to share knowledge about Microsoft SOAR. He is the author of Microsoft Sentinel Automation training, as well as blog posts around tips and tricks to jump-start with Microsoft Sentinel Automation.Benjamin is originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina but currently resides in Ireland with his wife and son. |
Publication Date | 21 July 2023 |
Number of Pages | 338 pages |
Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response for Security Analysts: Learn the secrets of SOAR to improve MTTA and MTTR and strengthen your organization's security posture