Large language models (LLMs) and Security Copilot are changing how security operations work gets done. Take a behind-the-scenes tour! See how our Microsoft Defender Experts team runs a modern security operations center (SOC) and leverage LLMs and Copilots to supercharge our operations.
Microsoft Defender XDR, Copilot for Security & Microsoft Sentinel now in one portal
Security, Compliance & IdentityManage SIEM, XDR, and threat intelligence from one place with new updates in the Microsoft Defender portal. Interact with all of your security data using generative AI with Microsoft Copilot for Security. View incidents across your digital estate—whether they’re related to endpoints, SaaS services, your network in the cloud or on prem. This unified approach eliminates the inefficiency of SOC teams having to switch between multiple systems and manually piece together incident details, while maintaining all the current functionalities of each connected service. Rob Lefferts joins Jeremy Chapman to discuss how the Defender experience has evolved into a unified security operations platform that combines threat detection, prevention, investigation, and response. ► QUICK LINKS: 00:00 – How Microsoft Defender has evolved 01:47 – Increase your SOC’s efficiency and speed 02:30 – GPT-based Copilot for Security 03:54 – See an active incident 05:45 – Attack disruption 06:48 – High-level recap with Security Copilot 07:39 – Unified advanced hunting 08:51 – Set it up 09:32 – Wrap up ► Link References For more information, and to join our private preview go to https://aka.ms/SOCPlatform ► Unfamiliar with Microsoft Mechanics? As Microsoft’s official video series for IT, you can watch and share valuable content and demos of current and upcoming tech from the people who build it at Microsoft. • Subscribe to our YouTube: / microsoftmechanicsseries • Talk with other IT Pros, join us on the Microsoft Tech Community: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t… • Watch or listen from anywhere, subscribe to our podcast: https://microsoftmechanics.libsyn.com… ► Keep getting this insider knowledge, join us on social: • Follow us on Twitter: / msftmechanics • Share knowledge on LinkedIn: / microsoft-mechanics • Enjoy us on Instagram: / msftmechanics • Loosen up with us on TikTok: / msftmechanics #SIEM#XDR#MicrosoftDefender#MicrosoftSentinel
Become the Best Microsoft Teams Meeting Host – Tips & Tricks
Welcome to our YouTube video, “Become the Best Microsoft Teams Meeting Host – Tips & Tricks.” Whether you’re a seasoned host or just starting out, this video is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of hosting effective and engaging meetings on Microsoft Teams. As professionals, we understand the importance of creating a positive and productive meeting environment, and that’s why we’ve curated a collection of invaluable tips and tricks to help you become an exceptional Microsoft Teams meeting host. Join us as we delve into the key strategies that will elevate your hosting skills and leave a lasting impression on your participants. From setting up your meeting with finesse to managing the flow of conversation, we cover it all with a professional and friendly touch. In this video, you’ll learn how to leverage the features and tools offered by Microsoft Teams to maximize your hosting potential. We’ll explore techniques for engaging your attendees, maintaining an organized agenda, and ensuring smooth and efficient collaboration. Our expert advice will empower you to effectively moderate discussions, encourage active participation, and handle unexpected challenges like a pro. Furthermore, we’ll share insider tips on utilizing breakout rooms, screen sharing, and chat functionalities to foster teamwork and drive productivity during your meetings. You’ll also discover how to customize your meeting settings, manage permissions, and implement security measures to ensure a safe and seamless experience for all participants. Whether you’re hosting a small team huddle or a large-scale conference, our comprehensive guidance will equip you with the skills and knowledge to effortlessly steer your meetings towards success. By the end of this video, you’ll have the confidence to navigate any hosting scenario with grace and professionalism, making you the go-to meeting host in your organization. Join us on this transformative journey to become the best Microsoft Teams meeting host. Subscribe to our channel, hit the notification bell, and never miss out on our future videos designed to enhance your digital collaboration skills. Together, let’s unlock the full potential of Microsoft Teams and make every meeting an exceptional experience. #MicrosoftTeams #MeetingHost #DigitalCollaboration #Productivity #TipsAndTricks
Microsoft Teams Premium
Microsoft Teams Premium is an enhanced version of Microsoft Teams that offers additional features to make Teams meetings more personalized, intelligent, and secure12. Here are some key features:
- AI-Powered Meetings: Teams Premium uses AI to generate intelligent meeting recaps, which include meeting notes, recommended tasks, and personalized highlights2.
- Customization: You can personalize your meetings and webinars with branded meetings, organizational backgrounds, and more2.
- Advanced Security: Teams Premium offers advanced meeting protections like watermarks, sensitivity labels, end-to-end encryption, and limiting who can record2.
- Virtual Appointments: Teams Premium allows you to host advanced personalized features in virtual appointments, streamlining appointment management and tracking performance with reports and analytics2.
- Immersive Employee Experiences: Host immersive employee experiences like all-hands, town halls, and new-hire onboarding with Microsoft Mesh2.
Teams Premium is available for $7.00 per person monthly1. Please note that this offer ends on June 30, 20241. For more details, you can visit the official Microsoft Teams Premium page.
Lifecycle management: Windows 365, Windows Autopatch, and ESUs | Windows in the Cloud
Explore how Windows 365 and Windows Autopatch can simplify lifecycle management for Windows. Learn how you can keep your Cloud PCs updated and protected— with no hassle or interruption. Also, find out how you can use the Extended Security Update (ESU) program for Windows 10 with Windows 365 to prolong use of your existing devices and applications as you move to Windows 11 and the cloud. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to create a lifecycle management approach that can help your business grow!
Microsoft 365 Defender Ninja Training
Microsoft 365 Defender Ninja Training is an engaging and informative program designed to transform security professionals into skilled defenders of Microsoft 365 environments. Let’s dive into the details:
- Overview:
- Microsoft 365 Defender, part of Microsoft’s XDR (Extended Detection and Response) solution, automatically analyzes threat data across domains. It builds a comprehensive picture of each attack in a single dashboard.
- The Ninja training covers features and functions of Microsoft 365 Defender, focusing on unified experiences across various workloads.
- Training Levels:
- The content is structured into three knowledge levels:
- Fundamentals: Covers technical overviews, getting started, incident investigation, threat analytics, and more.
- Intermediate: Explores architecture, advanced hunting, automated investigation, and self-healing.
- Expert: Dives deep into incidents, APIs, custom reports, SIEM integrations, and more.
- The content is structured into three knowledge levels:
- Key Modules:
- Technical Overview: Understand what Microsoft 365 Defender is and its unified experiences.
- Getting Started: Quick tutorial to set up the service.
- Investigation – Incident: Work with incidents, improve SOC efficiency, and respond effectively.
- Threat Analytics: Explore threat analytics.
- Advanced Hunting: Learn how to hunt for threats proactively.
- Self-Healing: Discover self-healing capabilities.
- Community and Resources: Access blogs, webinars, and GitHub resources.
- Certificates:
- After completing each level, you’ll receive a fun certificate (not an official Microsoft certification) recognizing your participation.
Remember, this training equips you with the skills to defend your organization’s data, endpoints, and users. 🛡️🔍
For more details, check out the official Ninja blog or explore the Microsoft Learn series. Happy ninja training! 🥋🚀
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