How to use Microsoft’s Sysmon and Azure Sentinel logging tools

Why is logging considered crucial in cybersecurity?

• It helps in tracking how attackers infiltrate systems.

• It eliminates the need for firewalls.

• It reduces the need for antivirus software.

• It automatically blocks all cyber threats.

What is Sysmon primarily used for?

• Monitoring network bandwidth usage.

• Tracking system events like process creation and file deletion.

• Encrypting sensitive data.

• Managing user access permissions.

Who developed Sysmon?

• Steve Jobs

• Mark Russinovich

• Bill Gates

• Linus Torvalds

What is the primary function of Microsoft Sentinel?

• To provide cloud storage solutions.

• To offer a cloud-based logging platform.

• To develop new software applications.

• To manage email services.

Which platforms can Microsoft Sentinel integrate with?

• Only Amazon Web Services

• Only Google Cloud

• Only Microsoft Office 365

• Both on-premise and various cloud platforms