May 03 2022 10:05 AM
Automating your Microsoft security suite with D3 XGEN SOAR - Microsoft Security Blog
This blog post is part of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association guest blog series. Learn more about MISA.
There are certain pain points in the average security operations center (SOC) that, no matter what else changes in the security landscape, stay among the most entrenched problems. You can probably name them off the top of your head: an overwhelming amount of security alerts; the ongoing shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals; the inability to detect and respond to increasingly sophisticated attacks; and the proliferation of tools (76 in the average enterprise SOC) that do not always work well together.1 But these challenges have something else in common other than being the primary causes of headaches among security pros: they are all alleviated by security orchestration, automation, and response—