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Building a Microsoft Sentinel Data Use Case

Join me this week to gain an in-depth understanding on how to clearly define what data to retain. Data retention is not just a regulatory box to tick; it’s the backbone of a robust security posture.  In the realm of Microsoft Sentinel, understanding how to manage your data retention is key to leveraging the full potential of your SIEM system.  From cost management to compliance, the way you handle data can make or break your security operations.

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Azure Lighthouse & Sentinel at Scale – Part 3

In this post we continue our exploration of enabling multitenant management with scalability, higher automation, and enhanced governance across resources. Let’s jump right in this week and learn about the best practices and security baseline of using Azure Lighthouse. This is the last in a mini-series of three posts about Azure Lighthouse and Sentinel at scale; we have looked in detail at delegated permissions, what Azure Lighthouse is all about, and now we look at the best practices and how to deploy!

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Azure Lighthouse & Sentinel at Scale – Part 2

In this post we continue our exploration of enabling multitenant management with scalability, higher automation, and enhanced governance across resources. Let’s jump right in this week and learn about delegation using Azure Lighthouse in enterprise scenarios and how an MSP might use delegation to optimize SOC operations. Join me for a good look at delegation & Lighthouse!

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Azure Lighthouse & Sentinel at Scale

In this post we begin to explore enabling multitenant management with scalability, higher automation, and enhanced governance across resources. I think an Azure Lighthouse walk-through is long overdue here, so let’s get ready to talk about how to scale operations or a SOC to manage multiple tenants, enhance governance, all delivered using native Azure tooling! Let’s learn what makes Lighthouse so great for a SOC when working in multiple tenants!

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Set Log Analytics Workspace Data Cap

Let’s take a look at setting data ingestion caps in an Azure Log Analytics workspace today. There are different reasons why we may want to limit the data coming into our storage account, today we look at both setting the data cap, and alerting us when that data cap is reached through Azure Monitor alerting.

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Check your Azure Resource Usage against Limits

In this article we will explore how to find your current usage of network resources against your subscription limits in Azure. This is helpful to both track current usage and plan for future usage. There are three ways to view this data, each with some variance on results; so let’s dive right in and find out about pushing our limits!

Posted on 10:38 am

Azure Updates – Number 6 – March 13, 2021

A summary update on Azure news that includes updates released from Microsoft Azure related to Azure, Architecture, Compute, and Sentinel topics. Save time digging around to find recent releases and changes. Released March 13th. Great updates and sunny days on the way!

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