Microsoft Security Copilot: Master strategies for AI-driven cyber defense

Become a Security Copilot expert and harness the power of AI to stay ahead in the evolving landscape of cyber defense

Key Features

• Explore the Security Copilot ecosystem and learn to design effective prompts, promptbooks, and custom plugins
• Apply your knowledge with real-world case studies that demonstrate Security Copilot in action
• Transform your security operations with next-generation defense capabilities and automation
• Access interactive learning paths and GitHub-based examples to build practical expertise

Book Description

Be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation with Microsoft Security Copilot, where advanced AI tackles the intricate challenges of digital defense. This book unveils Security Copilot’s powerful features, from AI-powered analytics revolutionizing security operations to comprehensive orchestration tools streamlining incident response and threat management. Through real-world case studies and frontline stories, you’ll learn how to truly harness AI advancements and unlock the full potential of Security Copilot within the expansive Microsoft ecosystem.

Designed for security professionals navigating increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, this book equips you with the skills to accelerate threat detection and investigation, refine your security processes, and optimize cyber defense strategies.

By the end of this book, you’ll have become a Security Copilot ninja, confidently crafting effective prompts, designing promptbooks, creating custom plugins, and integrating logic apps for enhanced automation.

What you will learn

• Navigate and use the complete range of features in Microsoft Security Copilot
• Unlock the full potential of Security Copilot's diverse plugin ecosystem
• Strengthen your prompt engineering skills by designing impactful and precise prompts
• Create and optimize promptbooks to streamline security workflows
• Build and customize plugins to meet your organization's specific needs
• See how AI is transforming threat detection and response for the new era of cyber defense
• Understand Security Copilot's pricing model for cost-effective solutions

Who this book is for

This book is for cybersecurity professionals at all experience levels, from beginners seeking foundational knowledge to seasoned experts looking to stay ahead of the curve. While readers with basic cybersecurity knowledge will find the content approachable, experienced practitioners will gain deep insights into advanced features and real-world applications.

Table of Contents

1. Elevating Cyber Defense with Security Copilot
2. Unveiling Security Copilot through Its Embedded Experience
3. Navigating the Security Copilot Platform
4. Extending Security Copilot's Capabilities with Plugins
5. The Art of Prompt Engineering
6. The Power of Promptbooks in Security Copilot
7. Automation and Integration – The Next Frontier
8. Cyber Sleuthing with Security Copilot
9. Harnessing Security Copilot within the Microsoft Ecosystem
10. Frontline Tales with Security Copilot
11. The Pricing Model in Security Copilot

Bi Yue Xu is a seasoned Principal Security Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft, with over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity. Specializing in Digital Forensics and Incident Response, she was a Certified Windows Forensics Examiner (EnCE) and held multiple security certifications, including GREM, GCFA, GCIA, GWAPT, GCWN, SC100, SC200, SC900, and others. Bi Yue's expertise is showcased in her work, from designing and developing a comprehensive four-day Defender for Endpoint training course, which has been delivered to over 300 organizations across 44 countries since its inception two years ago, to creating custom KQL detection and hunting queries, and even uncovering attacks related to zero-day.

Rod Trent is a Senior Product Manager for Microsoft, where he focuses on the intersection between Security and AI. In his spare time, Rod writes KQL queries, authors fiction and nonfiction books, shares proud stories about his grandkids, boasts about his Six Million Dollar Man addiction, and teaches AI to behave.