Become a security automation expert and build solutions that save time while making your organization more secure
Key Features
Whats inside An exploration of the SOAR platforms full features to streamline your security operations Lots of automation techniques to improve your investigative ability Actionable advice on how to leverage the capabilities of SOAR technologies such as incident management and automation to improve security posture
Book DescriptionWhat your journey will look like With the help of this expert-led book, youll become well versed with SOAR, acquire new skills, and make your organization's security posture more robust. Youll 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, youll learn how SOAR works and what its benefits are, including optimized threat intelligence, incident response, and utilizing threat hunting in investigations. Youll 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 platform Transform manual investigations into automated scenarios Learn how to manage known false positives and low-severity incidents for faster resolution Explore tips and tricks using various Microsoft Sentinel playbook actions Get an overview of tools such as Palo Alto XSOAR, Microsoft Sentinel, and Splunk SOAR
Who this book is forYou'll get the most out of this book if You'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 tasks You often feel overwhelmed with security events and incidents You have general knowledge of SIEM and SOAR, which is a prerequisite Youre a beginner, in which case this book will give you a head start Youve been working in the field for a while, in which case youll add new tools to your arsenal
