Chapter 1: Getting Started with Microsoft Defender for Cloud
In this first chapter, you will learn how to get started with Microsoft Defender for Cloud (MDC) I will also introduce to you the basic but fundamental Microsoft Defender for Cloud configuration and perform initial MDC configuration steps that will set a foundation for using the program's protection and monitoring capabilities.
The recipes in this chapter will explain the essential and foundational Microsoft Defender for Cloud configuration steps that influence MDC's security capabilities, infrastructure coverage, and behavior. It is vital to know which Log Analytics Workspace will be used, the level of data that's been collected, and how monitoring agents will be deployed. Although you can change these settings anytime, it is better to set foundational and basic settings first and then proceed with configuring other settings.
After all, your choices will have an impact not only on security but on cost...