Complete Guide to Microsoft Copilot for Security: Empower and Protect the Security Operations Center (SOC) (Video)

6+ hours of video training

Upgrade your Security Operation Center with AI

Learn how to get started right now with Microsoft Copilot for Security.

• Build and execute AI powered security use cases that provide massive impact to your security operation center.
• Get demos and case studies throughout for practical skills

Get started with Microsoft Copilot for Security. In this age of ever-expanding cyber threats and complexity, you need to be proactive and resilient in your cybersecurity programs. This course teaches how Microsoft Copilot for Security works and how you can use it to mature your security operations center. This technology can benefit any SOC regardless of their investment in Microsoft technology or how their SOC functions, and this course helps set proper expectations regarding what is available today, what is coming, and how it all fits within your security operations center. Any SOC from small to large as well as a SOC leveraging managed service provider agreements can benefit from the power of AI.

Microsoft's Copilot for Security is an AI-powered security solution which increases the efficiency and capabilities of cyber defenders. The course covers how to build an AI strategy, which includes responsible AI principles and returns on investing into cyber+AI.

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Skill Level:

• Intermediate

Course requirement:

• Foundational knowledge of security solutions
• Foundational knowledge of security operations
• Foundational knowledge of IT and network operations
• Foundational knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud services
• Basic understanding of AI concepts

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Table of Contents

Module 1: AI Basics with Copilot for Security

Lesson 1:  Preparing your Security Operation Center for AI

• Welcomes to your future with AI
• AI Business cases and ROI
• Solving the cyber security problem
• Responsible AI
• Plumbing review
• Building your AI use cases

Lesson 2: AI Architectures Monolithic and Compound

• The history of AI and modern architectures
• Monolithic and compound models explained
• Examples of monolith AI uses
• Examples of compound AI models
• Compound AI in Copilot for Security

Lesson 3: Prompt engineering for Cyber

• Introducing Prompt Engineering
• Tokens and why they matter
• Prompt Examples
• Nested Prompts
• Nested Prompt Examples

Module 2: Microsoft Copilot for Security

Lesson 4: An embedded Copilot for Security experience

• Introduction to Copilot for Security
• Microsoft Security Technologies
• Overview of Copilot for Security Enabled

Lesson 5: Embedded Copilot in Action

• Use case: Entra
• Use case: Defender for XDR
• Use case: Intune
• Use case: Purview

Lesson 6: An immersive Copilot for Security experience

• Introduction to immersive experience
• Microsoft plugin review
• 3^rdparty and custom plugin review
• Promptbooks
• Promptbook examples
• Developing custom promptbooks

Lesson 7: Immersive Copilot for Security in action

• Use case: Executive and technical summarization
• Use case: Cross technology analysis
• Use case: KQL code generation
• Use case: Threat hunting
• Use cases: Incident response
• Use case: Vulnerability management

Module 3: Launching Copilot for Security

Lesson 8: Day Zero Preparing for Copilot for Security

• Requirements for enabling Copilot for Security
• Azure Services and Copilot for Security
• Consumption Model
• Copilot for Security scaling
• Copilot for Security and RBAC
• Developing a go live plan

Lesson 9: Day One Going live with Copilot for Security

• Turning on Copilot for Security
• Testing embedded capabilities
• Enabling and testing immersive capabilities
• Session and sharing sessions
• Usage Dashboard Review
• Opening tickets and finding help

Module 4: Extending Copilot for Security

Lesson 10: Custom plugins

• Introduction to plugin development
• API Plugins
• Logic Apps
• Upload your Data Files and Knowledge
• Bring in your third-party vendor

Lesson 11: Custom plugin in action

• Use case: Defanging websites
• Use case: URLScan plugin
• Use case: Shodan plugin
• Use case: Virus total plugin
• Use case: Logic App
• Use case: Loading a KB file

Lesson 12: Next Steps

• Growth spaces: Training, plugins and promptbooks
• Tuning to reduce costs
• Future technology impact
• Reference material and resources
• Closing comments

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