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Ru Campbell, Hedberg, Heike Ritter
This book will help you get up and running with Microsoft 365 Defender and help you use the whole suite effectively.You’ll start with a quick overview of cybersecurity risks that modern organizations face, such as ransomware and APT attacks, how Microsoft is making massive investments in security today, and gain an understanding of how to deploy Microsoft Defender for Endpoint by diving deep into configurations and their architecture.As you progress, you’ll learn how to configure Microsoft Defender Antivirus, and onboard and manage macOS, Android, and Linux MDE devices for effective solutions. You’ll also learn how to deploy Microsoft Defender for Identity and explore its different deployment methods that can protect your hybrid identity platform, as well as how to configure Microsoft Defender for Office 365 and Cloud Apps, and manage KQL queries for advanced hunting with ease. Toward the end, you’ll find out how M365D can be integrated with Sentinel and how to use APIs for incident response.By the end of this book, you will have a deep understanding of Microsoft 365 Defender, and how to protect and respond to security threats.
Samuel Soto
Navigate the security Wild West with Microsoft Defender for Office 365, your shield against the complex and rapidly evolving cyber threats. Written by a cybersecurity veteran with 25 years of experience, including combating nation-state adversaries and organized cybercrime gangs, this book offers unparalleled insights into modern digital security challenges by helping you secure your organization's email and communication systems and promoting a safer digital environment by staying ahead of evolving threats and fostering user awareness.This book introduces you to a myriad of security threats and challenges organizations encounter and delves into the day-to-day use of Defender for Office 365, offering insights for proactively managing security threats, investigating alerts, and effective remediation. You’ll explore advanced strategies such as leveraging threat intelligence to reduce false alerts, customizing reports, conducting attack simulation, and automating investigation and remediation. To ensure complete protection, you’ll learn to integrate Defender for Office 365 with other security tools and APIs.By the end of this book, you’ll have gained a comprehensive understanding of Defender for Office 365 and its crucial role in fortifying your organization's cybersecurity posture.
Christiaan Brinkhoff, Ken Pan, Per Larsen, Scott...
Microsoft Modern Workplace solutions can simplify the management layer of your environment remarkably if you take the time to understand and implement them. With this book, you’ll learn everything you need to know to make the shift to Modern Workplace, running Windows 10, Windows 11, or Windows 365.Mastering Microsoft Endpoint Manager explains various concepts in detail to give you the clarity to plan how to use Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM) and eliminate potential migration challenges beforehand. You'll get to grips with using new services such as Windows 365 Cloud PC, Windows Autopilot, profile management, monitoring and analytics, and Universal Print. The book will take you through the latest features and new Microsoft cloud services to help you to get to grips with the fundamentals of MEM and understand which services you can manage. Whether you are talking about physical or cloud endpoints—it’s all covered.By the end of the book, you'll be able to set up MEM and use it to run Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows 365 efficiently.
Pramiti Bhatnagar, Merill Fernando
In the modern way of working, identity is the new front door to the organization’s resources. Organizations must enforce Zero Trust, protect privileged access, secure external collaboration, and manage hybrid environments without increasing risk. Mastering Microsoft Entra ID provides a structured, end-to-end journey to help you design, secure, and govern enterprise identity with confidence.You will begin by building a strong foundation in identity architecture and core capabilities, learning how to deploy tenants, manage users and groups, configure authentication, and implement Conditional Access. From there, you will move into identity governance, where you will automate lifecycle workflows, manage privileged roles with PIM, and enforce least privilege at scale.As your expertise deepens, you will explore identity protection, workload and decentralized identities, and secure external access scenarios. The book then guides you through Global Secure Access, monitoring and health insights, and practical migration strategies to modernize on-premises environments.Written by a Microsoft Entra Principal Product Manager, this guide blends strategic clarity with real-world implementation insight. By the end of this journey, you will be equipped to secure enterprise identities, reduce risk, and confidently lead identity transformation across hybrid and cloud environments.
Erez Ben-Ari, Rainier Amara
While UAG is built to integrate with many environments and publish dozens of application types, many organizations require a certain level of customization to meet their needs.With this book in hand, you will be equipped to deal with these types of customization scenarios, and you will be confident in using such workarounds without hassle and trial and error.Written by some of the leading experts on UAG, Mastering Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 Customization covers the most complex and challenging options for customizing UAG in a way that is friendly and easy to follow. It walks you through various customization tasks, including explanations and code samples, as well as creative ideas for troubleshooting your work.Until now, only a few of the extensions to UAG's services have been publicly available, and most were only known to a select few. Now, this can include you!Throughout this book, you will tackle how to change the system's look-and-feel, deal with advanced authentication schemes and write special functions that need to be executed as part of the client interaction. With Mastering Microsoft Forefront UAG 2010 Customization, you too can learn how to customize various aspects of UAG's functionality to enhance your organization or customers' experience.
Christiaan Brinkhoff, Per Larsen, Steve Dispensa, Scott...
The slow adoption of modern work solutions, which are designed to streamline the management of your environment, can often be attributed to a lack of understanding and familiarity with those solutions. This book will provide you with all the information you need to successfully transition to Microsoft Intune.Mastering Microsoft Intune, Second Edition, explains various concepts in detail to give you the clarity on how to use Microsoft Intune and eliminate any migration challenges. You'll master Cloud Computing services such as Windows 365 Cloud PCs, Intune Suite, Windows Autopatch, Windows Autopilot, profile management, monitoring and analytics, Universal Print, and much more. The book will take you through the latest features and Microsoft Cloud services to help you to get grips with the fundamentals of Intune and understand which services you can manage. Whether you're interested in physical or cloud endpoints, it's all covered.By the end of the book, you'll be able to set up Intune and use it to run Windows and Windows 365 efficiently, using all the latest featuresof Intune
Mastering Mobile Forensics. Develop the capacity to dig deeper into mobile device data acquisition
Soufiane Tahiri
Mobile forensics presents a real challenge to the forensic community due to the fast and unstoppable changes in technology. This book aims to provide the forensic community an in-depth insight into mobile forensic techniques when it comes to deal with recent smartphones operating systemsStarting with a brief overview of forensic strategies and investigation procedures, you will understand the concepts of file carving, GPS analysis, and string analyzing. You will also see the difference between encryption, encoding, and hashing methods and get to grips with the fundamentals of reverse code engineering. Next, the book will walk you through the iOS, Android and Windows Phone architectures and filesystem, followed by showing you various forensic approaches and data gathering techniques. You will also explore advanced forensic techniques and find out how to deal with third-applications using case studies. The book will help you master data acquisition on Windows Phone 8. By the end of this book, you will be acquainted with best practices and the different models used in mobile forensics.
Prakhar Prasad
Web penetration testing is a growing, fast-moving, and absolutely critical field in information security. This book executes modern web application attacks and utilises cutting-edge hacking techniques with an enhanced knowledge of web application security.We will cover web hacking techniques so you can explore the attack vectors during penetration tests. The book encompasses the latest technologies such as OAuth 2.0, Web API testing methodologies and XML vectors used by hackers. Some lesser discussed attack vectors such as RPO (relative path overwrite), DOM clobbering, PHP Object Injection and etc. has been covered in this book.We'll explain various old school techniques in depth such as XSS, CSRF, SQL Injection through the ever-dependable SQLMap and reconnaissance. Websites nowadays provide APIs to allow integration with third party applications, thereby exposing a lot of attack surface, we cover testing of these APIs using real-life examples. This pragmatic guide will be a great benefit and will help you prepare fully secure applications.