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Defend Against Cyberthreats with Microsoft Defender XDR is a comprehensive security operations course that teaches you how to protect your organization against modern cyber threats. Through hands-on training, you’ll learn to implement and manage Microsoft’s extended detection and response platform, investigate security incidents, perform advanced threat hunting, and respond to sophisticated attacks across endpoints, identities, and cloud workloads. This practical course equips security professionals with the skills needed to detect, analyze, and respond to cybersecurity threats effectively using Microsoft Defender XDR’s powerful security tools and automation capabilities.

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Training plan

  • Introduction
  • Using the Microsoft Defender Portal
  • Managing Incidents
  • Investigating Incidents
  • Managing and Examining Alerts
  • Managing Automated Investigations
  • Using the Notification Center
  • Exploring Advanced Threat Hunting
  • Examining Microsoft Entra Sign-in Logs
  • Overview of Microsoft Security Score
  • Analyzing Threats
  • Analyzing Reports
  • Configuring the Microsoft Defender Portal
  • Knowledge Check
  • Summary and Resources
  • Introduction
  • Creating Your Environment
  • Understanding Operating System Compatibility and Features
  • Integrated Devices
  • Managing Access
  • Creating and Managing Role-Based Access Control Roles
  • Configuring Device Groups
  • Configuring Advanced
  • Environment Features
  • Knowledge Check
  • Summary and Resources
  • Introduction
  • Configuring Advanced Features
  • Configuring Alert Notifications
  • Managing Alert Suppression
  • Managing Indicators
  • Knowledge Check
  • Summary and Resources
  • Introduction
  • Configuring Advanced Features
  • Managing Automation Upload and Folder Settings
  • Configuring Automated Investigation and Remediation Features
  • Blocking High-Risk Devices
  • Knowledge Check
  • Summary and Resources
  • Introduction
  • Using the Device Inventory List
  • Examining the Device
  • Using Behavioral Blocking
  • Detecting Devices with Device Discovery
  • Knowledge Check
  • Summary and Resources
  • Introduction
  • Configuring Microsoft Defender XDR Environment
  • Deploying Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Mitigating Attacks with Microsoft
  • Defender for Endpoint
  • Summary

Recommended Prerequisite Knowledge

  • Basic understanding of Microsoft 365 security concepts
  • Familiarity with Windows security fundamentals
  • Knowledge of security operations principles
  • Understanding of cybersecurity threats and attacks
  • Basic knowledge of cloud security concepts
  • Experience with security monitoring tools
  • Basic incident response experience
  • Familiarity with log analysis
  • Understanding of security alerts and incidents

Credentials and certification

Features

  • Preparatory training for obtaining a Microsoft Applied Skills credential.
  • Performance is assessed through an interactive remote lab.
  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Cost: $0

Assessment’s technical tasks

  • Configure a Microsoft Defender XDR environment
  • Manage devices by using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Manage incidents in Microsoft Defender XDR
  • Manage investigations on an endpoint
  • Perform Advanced Hunting with KQL to detect unique threats
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Defending Against Cyberthreats with Microsoft Defender XDR (SC-5004)

The Defending Against Cyberthreats with Microsoft Defender XDR (SC-5004) training is designed for IT security professionals seeking to enhance their skills in detecting, analyzing, and responding to cyberthreats using Microsoft Defender XDR. This in-depth course teaches you how to utilize Microsoft’s advanced security tools to effectively protect organizational environments.

Why Take This Training?

Modern cyberthreats demand robust and integrated security solutions. This training enables you to master Microsoft Defender XDR, an essential tool for detecting, analyzing, and neutralizing threats in real-time. By taking this course, you will gain the skills to enhance your organization’s security posture, reduce risks, and respond effectively to incidents.

Skills Developed During the Training

  1. Configuring Microsoft Defender XDR
    Learn to configure and optimize security settings for your environment.
  2. Threat Detection
    Master techniques to identify malicious behaviors and potential attacks.
  3. Investigation and Analysis
    Develop skills to analyze alerts and security logs to identify threats.
  4. Incident Response
    Learn to implement strategies to contain and resolve security incidents.
  5. Integration with Other Microsoft Tools
    Discover how to connect Defender XDR to tools like Microsoft Sentinel for centralized security management.

Instructor-Led SC-5004 Training for Comprehensive Learning

This instructor-led training combines live, interactive sessions with hands-on exercises to help you master the use of Microsoft Defender XDR. Participants will work through real-world scenarios to learn how to detect and effectively respond to cyberthreats.

By the end of this training, you will be ready to protect your organization against sophisticated attacks and improve your cybersecurity posture.

Who Should Attend This Training?

  • Security analysts responsible for threat detection and incident response.
  • IT administrators aiming to strengthen their Microsoft environment’s security.
  • Cybersecurity consultants looking to incorporate Microsoft Defender XDR into their solutions.
  • Anyone involved in managing organizational threats and vulnerabilities.

Enhance Your Cybersecurity Expertise

The Defending Against Cyberthreats with Microsoft Defender XDR (SC-5004) training prepares you to tackle the complex challenges of modern cybersecurity. Enroll today to strengthen your skills and protect your organization effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions About Defending Against Cyberthreats with Microsoft Defender XDR (SC-5004) (FAQ)

The training uses Microsoft Defender XDR and other tools like Microsoft Sentinel for advanced threat management.

Yes, it includes interactive exercises and real-world scenarios to enhance your technical skills.

Defender XDR provides advanced threat detection, centralized analysis, and rapid incident response.

It helps reduce cybersecurity risks by improving threat detection and response in your environment.

It addresses detecting malicious behaviors, analyzing threats, and effectively responding to incidents.

You will learn to configure Defender XDR, analyze security alerts, and implement tailored response strategies.

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