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Enriching Incidents Using Automation

In the previous chapter, we introduced Microsoft Sentinel automation and its main elements, permissions, and building blocks.

In this chapter, we will work through some hands-on examples. But first, we will guide you on how to enable Microsoft Sentinel to perform these exercises on your own, then we will go through our two hands-on examples – the enrichment of incidents with IP and URL details.

This chapter will go through the following topics:

  • Why should you use automation for incident enrichment?
  • Creating your own Microsoft Sentinel trail
  • VirusTotal playbook – IP enrichment
  • VirusTotal playbook – URL enrichment

Why should you use automation for incident enrichment?

When a new incident/case is detected, ...

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