This course equips learners with the knowledge and tools to implement and manage Microsoft's unified XDR and SIEM solution. It covers essential concepts like Zero Trust, threat response, and security modernization, offering practical insights for strengthening organizational security. With the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, mastering these integrated tools is vital for professionals looking to future-proof their organization's security architecture.
Microsoft Unified XDR and SIEM Solution Handbook
Microsoft Unified XDR and SIEM Solution Handbook
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Intermediate level
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2 weeks to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Optimize your security posture using Microsoft's unified XDR and SIEM solution
Understand the integration of Microsoft Defender tools with Sentinel SIEM and SOAR
Implement proactive threat hunting and incident response strategies
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February 2026
Assessments
10 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 10 modules in this course
In this section, we cover Zero Trust principles, architectures, and real-world applications for threat mitigation.
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2 videos1 reading1 assignment
In this section, we explore XDR and SIEM architectures, their roles in enterprise security, and strategies for selecting tools to enhance threat detection and SOC efficiency.
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1 video3 readings1 assignment
In this section, we cover Microsoft's unified XDR and SIEM solution for hybrid and multi-cloud security.
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1 video16 readings1 assignment
In this section, we explore SOC fundamentals, modern operations, and how Microsoft Unified XDR and SIEM enhance security efficiency and integration across environments.
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1 video7 readings1 assignment
In this section, we cover defending against BEC, ransomware, and supply chain attacks using Microsoft XDR and SIEM.
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1 video6 readings1 assignment
In this section, we cover security misconfigurations, vulnerability management, and Microsoft tool integration for risk mitigation.
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1 video3 readings1 assignment
In this section, we cover Microsoft Secure Score, how it calculates risk, and how to use findings to improve security.
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1 video4 readings1 assignment
In this section, we explore assessments and strategies for implementing Microsoft XDR and SIEM, focusing on reducing costs and strengthening defenses through structured planning and evaluation.
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1 video3 readings1 assignment
In this section, we examine managed XDR and SIEM services, focusing on MSSP frameworks in the Microsoft ecosystem and evaluating the pros and cons of managed security strategies.
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1 video3 readings1 assignment
In this section, we explore Microsoft XDR and SIEM resources, compare non-Microsoft solutions, and evaluate managed XDR and SOC providers to enhance threat detection and response strategies.
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1 video1 reading1 assignment
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