E-Books →Microsoft Defender for Identity in Depth An exhaustive guide to ITDR, breach prevention, and cyberattack response

Become an MDI expert and transform your IT security with advanced identity protection strategies to safeguard against evolving cyber threats
Key Features
Optimize configurations for peak security performance by tailoring detection thresholds
Leverage real-world insights and case studies to improve threat detection and response strategies
Establish a strong ITDR defense with Microsoft Defender for Identity
Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook
Book Description
Written by a recognized cybersecurity expert, Microsoft Defender for Identity in Depth not only lays the groundwork for deploying and managing MDI, but also takes your knowledge to expert levels, enabling you to strengthen your organization against the most advanced cyber threats.
You'll familiarize yourself with the essentials of MDI, from seamless setup to leveraging PowerShell for automation, setting the stage for exploring advanced integrations and capabilities. Through practical, real-world examples, you'll learn how to extend MDI's reach by using APIs and conducting proactive threat hunting with KQL to turn insights into actions.
The book gradually shifts focus to operational excellence, helping you develop expertise in investigating alerts, optimizing action accounts, and troubleshooting, which will empower you to master the building and maintenance of a robust ITDR framework and strengthen your security posture.
By the end of this book, you'll be able to harness the full potential of MDI's functionalities, positioning you as a key player in your organization's cybersecurity defenses.
What you will learn
Ensure a secure and efficient MDI setup for peak defense capabilities
Unlock automation with PowerShell scripting magic
Seamlessly blend MDI with AD CS, AD FS, and Entra Connect
Expand MDI's reach and impact through APIs
Pioneer advanced threat hunting with KQL expertise in Defender XDR
Craft expert, strategic responses to security alerts
Optimize action accounts for maximum agility
Establish a robust and rigid ITDR framework