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Zero Trust Principles in Microsoft Security Copilot

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  Introduction Every connection and resource request is handled by Zero Trust security approach as if it came from a malicious actor and an uncontrolled network. No matter the source of the request or resource it uses, Zero Trust encourages us to "never trust, always verify."  In order to apply Zero Trust principles for Microsoft Security Copilot five layers of protection should be applied. The five steps are discussed below: Step 1: Deploy or validate identity and access policies for admin and SecOps staff The first step is to stop bad actors from gaining access to Security Copilot so they can't use it to quickly learn about cyberattacks.  Users must change their passwords when high-risk activity is identified, and their accounts must use multifactor authentication (MFA) to prevent access from being compromised by simple password guessing.  Intune management and device compliance policies must be followed by devices.  These recommendations align with the Specia...

Security Copilot Training

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  Security Copilot Customer Connection Program (CCP) This program allows the users to stay updated with Security Copilot. Its members generally have access to: The latest technical product information and access to private previews. Free weekly technical trainings and product skilling webinars.  A teams community to discuss with Security Copilot product experts and engineers. What's new in Microsoft Security Copilot? Security Copilot is regularly improvised. Some of its latest releases are: Security Copilot Adoption hub- General Availability Type: New feature Experience:  Standalone Access useful links of training, videos, GitHub, repository for sample plugins, and other technical readiness information.  Persona-based prompt library- Public preview Type: Change Experience: Standalone This standalone portal landing page has been redesigned with the goal of making Security Copilot's current features more visible to users and facilitating a quicker start. The "blank pag...

Security Copilot Capabilities

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  How Does Security Copilot Works?  Both an immersive standalone experience and user-friendly embedded experiences found in other Microsoft security products provide access to Security Copilot's capabilities. Together, the proprietary Microsoft technologies and the foundation language model form an underlying system that helps defenders become more capable and efficient.  Microsoft Security Solutions- Security Copilot seamlessly integrates with Microsoft security products like Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, and Microsoft Intune. Certain Microsoft security solutions offer embedded experiences that allow users to access Security Copilot and prompting features while working with those solutions. Plugins from Microsoft and Third-Party Security Products- Security Copilot can be extended and integrated with integrated with third-party security products and Microsoft plugins. Plugins provide additional context from incident reports, event logs, alerts, and policies ...

About Microsoft Security Copilot

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       What is Microsoft Security Copilot? Microsoft Security Copilot, often known as Security Copilot, is a generative AI-powered security solution that can improve security outcomes at machine speed and scale by enhancing defenders' capabilities and efficiency.  Security Copilot offers an assistance copilot experience in natural language. In a variety of end-to-end scenarios, including incident response, threat hunting, intelligence collection, posture management, and more, Security Copilot assists security professionals.  Security Copilot was created with integration in mind, providing both a stand-alone experience and smooth integration with other Microsoft Security products. Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Entra, and other third-party services like Red Canary and jamf are among the solutions that Security Copilot works with.  Security Copilot Primary Use Cases It helps in making the following use cases easy:...