security automation blog

The idea that ingesting all the data and enabling all the use cases is the best approach to security monitoring is something we have explored time and time again here on this blog. So I thought, instead of just ranting about it, let’s show you how I would go about... [Read More]

Welcome back to another post - this time we are talking about antipatterns. If you don’t know what an antipattern is, we can describe it as almost the polar opposite of best practice, put into a pattern. [Read More]

In this post, we will go over how to simply add a Graph API permission to a managed identity. You can view the permissions from the Enterprise Application blade in Entra ID, but not add any new permissions. Instead we have to use Powershell. [Read More]

To briefly prepare you for what you are about to read and the context in which it is written; I work for an MSSP and have been working primarily with Microsoft Sentinel and the Microsoft stack since the release of Sentinel. Some of the things I will talk about and... [Read More]

Cloud infrastructure is by nature complex, and it’s constantly changing (at least the names, looking at you Defender 365 XDR). At least, it seems that way. Truth is, security in itself hasn’t evolved a lot. Basic security, according to the Microsoft Digital Defense Report from 2023 can help us protect... [Read More]