Configure and integrate a Log Analytics agent and workspace in Defender for Cloud

Intermediate
Administrator
Security Engineer
Azure
Azure Log Analytics
Azure Monitor
Azure Portal
Azure Virtual Machines
Azure Windows Virtual Machines
Microsoft Defender for Cloud

This module will guide you to configure and integrate a Log Analytics agent with a workspace in Defender for Cloud via the Azure portal, boosting security analysis.

Learning objectives

By the end of this training module, participants will:

  • Understand the importance of a centralized log collection and analysis solution in Microsoft Defender for Cloud.

  • Learn how to configure and deploy the Log Analytics agent in Azure.

  • Gain insights into creating and configuring a Log Analytics workspace for Defender for Cloud.

  • Understand how to integrate the Log Analytics workspace with Defender for Cloud to collect and analyze security logs.

  • Recognize the benefits of leveraging centralized log analytics for proactive security monitoring and threat detection.

Prerequisites

None