Microsoft Unified XDR and SIEM Solution Handbook

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Microsoft’s Unified XDR and SIEM Solution

The description “Microsoft’s unified XDR and SIEM solution” refers to Microsoft’s integrated approach to extended detection and response (XDR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). In modern security monitoring architecture, SIEM acts as a primary detection tool, while XDR security solution complements enterprise SIEM solutions. In this chapter, we will explore Microsoft’s unified XDR and SIEM solution in more detail, highlighting the value it offers to organizations.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

• What is Microsoft’s unified XDR and SIEM solution?
• Microsoft Defender XDR overview
• Extending the XDR capabilities to on-premises and hybrid cloud by leveraging Microsoft ...