SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst

Equip yourself with the skills to detect, investigate, and respond to security threats with SC-200T00-A: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst, an agent-led, hands-on course designed for security professionals. This course covers the latest tools and techniques to manage security operations using Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and other Microsoft security solutions. Learn to monitor security alerts, analyze incidents, and apply threat intelligence to protect your organization's infrastructure effectively. Perfect for security analysts looking to strengthen their expertise in Microsoft security operations and incident response.

Audience

• Security Operations Analysts responsible for monitoring and responding to security threats

• IT professionals and security engineers focused on threat detection and incident management

• Security specialists aiming to enhance skills in Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, and security analytics

• Organizations adopting Microsoft security solutions and seeking to improve their SOC capabilities

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Microsoft Security Operations

• Overview of security operations and analyst responsibilities

• Understanding Microsoft security solutions and ecosystem

2. Managing Security Alerts and Incidents

• Configuring and managing alerts in Microsoft Sentinel

• Investigating and triaging security incidents

• Using threat intelligence to enrich incident analysis

3. Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Identity

• Monitoring and responding to endpoint threats

• Managing identity and access security alerts

• Integration between Defender and Sentinel for comprehensive security

4. Hunting and Investigation Techniques

• Using hunting queries and notebooks in Microsoft Sentinel

• Applying advanced analytics and custom detections

• Collaborating with stakeholders during investigations

5. Automating Security Operations

• Implementing playbooks and automation in Sentinel

• Orchestrating response actions to improve efficiency

6. Reporting and Compliance

• Generating reports for security posture and compliance

• Best practices for continuous improvement in security operations

Note: This course includes 40% to 50% hands-on exercises to provide practical experience in managing and responding to security operations within Microsoft environments.