Enhance Security Operations using Microsoft Security Copilot

Overview

Learn about Microsoft Security Copilot, an AI-powered security analysis tool that enables analysts to process security signals and respond to threats at a machine speed, and the AI concepts upon which it's built

Prerequisites

Important This course may require the use of Multifactor Authentication (MFA). Please read this page and download the Microsoft Authenticator app (or similar app) prior to attending the course:

https://www.qa.com/resources/faqs/mfa-requirements/

Please see the below Microsoft article for further information on reasons for the MFA requirement:

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/identity/authentication/concept-mandatory-multifactor-authentication

• Working knowledge of security operations and incident response

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Defender for XDR

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Purview

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Entra

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Intune

Target Audience

This course is suited for:

• Security operations centre (SOC) analysts and incident responders.
• Security engineers who use Microsoft security stack tools (e.g. Defender, Purview, Entra, Intune).
• IT professionals responsible for threat monitoring, detection, and response.
• Security architects who need to design secure systems and integrate generative AI in security workflows.
• Managers or team leads in cybersecurity who want to understand how Microsoft Security Copilot can improve their organisation’s threat response and operational efficiency.

Objectives

• Understand generative AI's place in the development of artificial intelligence

• Understand large language models and their role in intelligent applications

• Describe how Azure OpenAI supports intelligent application creation

• Describe examples of copilots and good prompts

• Describe an overall process for responsible generative AI solution development

• Identify and prioritize potential harms relevant to a generative AI solution

• Measure the presence of harms in a generative AI solution

• Mitigate harms in a generative AI solution

• Prepare to deploy and operate a generative AI solution responsibly

• Describe what Microsoft Copilot for Security is.

• Describe the terminology of Microsoft Copilot for Security.

• Describe how Microsoft Copilot for Security processes prompt requests.

• Describe the elements of an effective prompt

• Describe how to enable Microsoft Copilot for Security

• Describe Microsoft Copilot in Microsoft Defender XDR

• Describe Microsoft Copilot in Microsoft Purview

• Describe Microsoft Copilot in Microsoft Entra

• Describe Microsoft Copilot in Microsoft Intune

Outline

• Fundamental AI Concepts

• Fundamentals of Generative AI

• Fundamentals of Responsible Generative AI

• Describe Microsoft Copilot for Security

• Describe the core features of Microsoft Copilot for Security

• Describe the embedded experiences of Microsoft Copilot for Security