Modern SecOps Envisioning Workshop
Gain visibility across your environment and define a modern security operations strategy
Many organizations struggle to correlate threats across identities, endpoints, email, cloud workloads, and third-party systems while managing alert fatigue and limited resources.
This workshop focuses on Microsoft Sentinel and the Unified SecOps Platform to help your team understand, evaluate, and plan a modern security operations approach built around your environment.
Apex Digital offers this workshop fully funded to many organizations, representing an $8,000 value.
What is the Modern SecOps Envisioning Workshop?
Security operations continue to grow in complexity. Threats span multiple systems, data sources, and identities. Traditional SIEM solutions often lack the flexibility and visibility required to keep pace with modern environments.
The Modern SecOps Envisioning Workshop is a guided engagement designed to help organizations evaluate Microsoft Sentinel and develop a clear strategy for detection, investigation, and response.
Apex Digital works with your team to analyze requirements, configure engagement components, explore findings, and translate insights into practical next steps.
The workshop is delivered remotely and designed to be completed quickly, with minimal disruption to your team.
What to expect with this workshop
Centralized Threat Visibility
Gain a bird’s-eye view across Microsoft and non-Microsoft data sources to understand threat activity and risk patterns.
Security Operations Insight
Understand how Microsoft Sentinel and the Unified SecOps Platform support detection, investigation, automation, and response.
Defined Deployment Strategy
Walk away with clear recommendations and a practical roadmap aligned to your environment and security priorities.
Workshop timeline
The Modern SecOps Envisioning Workshop follows a structured engagement model delivered over approximately two to four weeks.
Pre-engagement
We begin with a 1-hour pre-engagement call to review objectives, align expectations, and confirm engagement scope.
What’s involved
- Introductory call with Apex Digital
- Identification of key stakeholders
- Alignment on workshop objectives
- Completion of engagement questionnaire
We begin with a 1-hour pre-engagement call to review objectives, align expectations, and confirm engagement scope.
What’s involved
- Introductory call with Apex Digital
- Identification of key stakeholders
- Alignment on workshop objectives
- Completion of engagement questionnaire
Engagement Setup
We conduct a structured kickoff session to define scope and deploy engagement components.
Key Activities
- Kickoff meeting (2 hours)
- Scope definition
- Trial license application
- Sentinel configuration
Mandatory Modules
- Microsoft Defender XDR / Unified SecOps
- Identity Threat Detection
- Communication and Collaboration Threat Detection
- Azure Threat Detection
- Threat Intelligence
Optional Modules (select at least 1)
- Server Threat Detection
- Third-Party Alerts and Logs
- SOC Automation
- Sentinel Cost Estimation
- Data Ingestion and Retention
We conduct a structured kickoff session to define scope and deploy engagement components.
Key Activities
- Kickoff meeting (2 hours)
- Scope definition
- Trial license application
- Sentinel configuration
Mandatory Modules
- Microsoft Defender XDR / Unified SecOps
- Identity Threat Detection
- Communication and Collaboration Threat Detection
- Azure Threat Detection
- Threat Intelligence
Optional Modules (select at least 1)
- Server Threat Detection
- Third-Party Alerts and Logs
- SOC Automation
- Sentinel Cost Estimation
- Data Ingestion and Retention
Data Collection & Analysis
(2-3 weeks)
Microsoft Sentinel collects telemetry and security signals across configured data sources to surface meaningful insights. Apex Digital’s security experts then analyze collected data to evaluate detection capabilities, visibility gaps, and operational improvement opportunities.
This phase helps identify:
- Threat activity and alerts
- Detection coverage gaps
- Correlation opportunities
- Investigation workflows
Microsoft Sentinel collects telemetry and security signals across configured data sources to surface meaningful insights. Apex Digital’s security experts then analyze collected data to evaluate detection capabilities, visibility gaps, and operational improvement opportunities.
This phase helps identify:
- Threat activity and alerts
- Detection coverage gaps
- Correlation opportunities
- Investigation workflows
Recommendations & Next Steps
We conclude the workshop with a structured findings review and a defined roadmap.
Deliverables
- Threat exploration insights
- Detection and visibility observations
- Security operations recommendations
- Deployment and optimization guidance
We conclude the workshop with a structured findings review and a defined roadmap.
Deliverables
- Threat exploration insights
- Detection and visibility observations
- Security operations recommendations
- Deployment and optimization guidance
Why organizations choose the Modern SecOps Envisioning Workshop
Organizations use this workshop to:
- Gain visibility across complex environments
- Evaluate Microsoft Sentinel capabilities
- Improve detection and investigation workflows
- Reduce alert fatigue and operational friction
- Define a modern SecOps strategy
Many organizations are eligible to receive this workshop fully funded through Microsoft, representing an $8,000 value.
Why choose Apex Digital Solutions?
Apex Digital is a Microsoft Solutions Partner with deep experience delivering Microsoft security engagements for organizations of all sizes. We focus on practical guidance, clear outcomes, and helping teams make informed decisions.
When we deliver these workshops, we:
– Help you understand how Microsoft security tools apply to real risks
– Tailor each session to your environment and priorities
– Translate findings into clear, usable next steps
Explore our other workshop opportunities
Apex Digital Solutions offers several security workshops. Your organization may be eligible for a fully funded engagement with one or more.
Data Security Envisioning Workshop
Threat Protection Envisioning Workshop
Cloud Security Envisioning Workshop
Ready to see if you qualify?
If you want help defining your modern security operations strategy and access to a funded Microsoft engagement, check eligibility to get started.
