More organizations are modernizing and rationalizing their IT estates. As part of this process, business services, infrastructure and applications are being migrated to cloud-based environments. These changes
in business IT processes open up new attack surfaces and cyber risks. They require security operations teams to quickly adapt their practices to those required for detecting and responding to security
threats in their cloud environments.

This eBook aims to guide security teams how to extend their threat detection and response practices effectively from on premises to cloud environments when migrating to Microsoft’s Azure Security
stack.

But first, in order to understand the benefit of adopting Azure threat detection and response technologies, it’s important to understand the concept of cloud-native architecture that Microsoft adopts.