Azure Sentinel Security Monitoring

Denis Aptula

Cloud Security Engineer
Azure
Sentinel Hub

Overview

This project focused on deploying Azure Sentinel, Microsoft’s cloud-native SIEM solution, to enhance security monitoring and incident response capabilities. The client required a centralized platform to collect and analyze logs, detect threats, and automate responses, ensuring a robust security posture for their cloud environment.

Project Scope

Deploying and configuring Azure Sentinel for centralized log collection and threat detection.
Integrating data sources such as Azure Active Directory and Office 365 to enable comprehensive visibility.
Creating analytics rules to define conditions for generating alerts.
Developing customizable workbooks for real-time monitoring and visualization.
Setting up playbooks to automate responses to security incidents.
 

Key Deliverables

Configured Log Analytics Workspace and enabled Azure Sentinel for centralized log collection and threat detection.
Connected Azure AD, Office 365, and AWS for comprehensive visibility into security events.
Developed custom KQL-based rules for detecting suspicious activities, aligned with MITRE ATT&CK.
Designed interactive dashboards to monitor key metrics and visualize security trends.
Implemented Logic App-based workflows to automate incident responses, reducing response times.
 

Results Achieved

Implemented analytics rules and data integration to identify potential threats in real time.
Automated playbooks reduced response times, ensuring faster containment of security incidents.
Delivered interactive dashboards and visualizations, providing actionable insights into system performance and threats.
Established a proactive security setup that can evolve with future business needs.
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