Summary
In this episode of the Blue Security Podcast, hosts Andy Jaw and Adam Brewer engage with Ray Wolfram, Senior Product Manager for Defender Experts at Microsoft. Ray shares her extensive background in healthcare IT and cybersecurity, detailing her journey to Microsoft and the impact of COVID-19 on the cybersecurity landscape. The conversation delves into the two offerings of Defender Experts: Defender Experts for Hunting and Defender Experts for XDR, highlighting their unique features and the role of Microsoft in providing unparalleled threat intelligence. The episode emphasizes the importance of human expertise in cybersecurity and the proactive approach of Defender Experts in threat hunting and incident response. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, focusing on the role of threat hunters, the capabilities of Microsoft Defender Experts for XDR, and the importance of partnerships in providing comprehensive security solutions. They explore how Microsoft meets customers where they are, the onboarding process for new customers, and the integration of third-party solutions into the Defender ecosystem. The discussion also highlights the proactive nature of Defender Experts and the future roadmap for Defender for Cloud, emphasizing the need for collaboration in the cybersecurity space.----------------------------------------------------
YouTube Video Link: https://youtu.be/zY9zOEFkZOc
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Documentation:
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-xdr/defender-experts-for-hunting
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/defender-xdr/dex-xdr-overview
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/03/27/microsoft-incident-response-retainer-is-generally-available/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/raaewolfram/
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Andy Jaw
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Adam Brewer
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