| Announcement ID | MC778786 | Published Date | 04-16-2024 | |
| Service | Microsoft365Defender | Last Updated | 04-16-2024 | |
| Category | Stay informed | Expiration Date | 09-30-2024 | |
| Roadmap ID | Action Required by Date | |||
| Tags | Admin impact, New feature | |||
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| Microsoft Defender XDR's unified security operations platform is now in public preview, offering a combination of SIEM, XDR, and AI capabilities for cybersecurity. It provides full visibility into cyberthreats and enables faster investigation and response. The preview started on April 3, 2024, and will complete by mid-August 2024. Microsoft Sentinel customers can onboard to benefit from this platform. No admin action is required before the rollout. |
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For Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel customers: We are excited to announce the public preview of our unified security operations platform. When this will happen:Public Preview: The unified security operation platform public preview began on April 3, 2024 and expects to complete by mid-August 2024. How this will affect your organization:When we announced a limited preview of the unified platform in November 2023, it was one of the first security operations center platforms that brought together the full capabilities of an industry-leading cloud-native security information and event management (SIEM), comprehensive extended detection and response (XDR), and generative AI built specifically for cybersecurity. This powerful combination of capabilities delivers a truly unified analyst experience in the security operations center (SOC). Last month at Microsoft Secure, we added unified exposure management capabilities that provide continuous, proactive end-to-end visibility of assets and cyberattack paths. Together, these fully integrated, comprehensive capabilities give security leaders and SOC teams what they need to manage cyberthreats across their organization from prevention to detection and response. As a Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel customer, you are able to onboard to and benefit from the unified security operations platform to:
The new unified security operations platform: What you need to do to prepare:This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your admins about this change and update any relevant documentation as appropriate. |
