Chapter 3

Manage security operations

The main goal of security operations is to maintain and restore the security assurances of the systems as adversaries attack them. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) describes the tasks of security operations in their Cybersecurity Framework, which are Detect, Respond, and Recover. To be able to execute those functions in a cloud environment, you not only need the correct approach, but you also need to understand how the native tools work to provide you the data you need to limit the time and access an attacker can get to valuable systems and data.

Azure has native capabilities that you can leverage to continuously monitoring the security operations of your environment continuously, ...

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