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DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform

DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform equips security analysts and SOC engineers with skills to combat rising cyber threats using Microsoft’s integrated security stack. This course addresses the critical industry need for unified threat detection and response, a skill now required by 74% of security job postings. You’ll master proactive threat hunting, incident investigation, and automated response workflows within the Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR environment.

Prepare for the Microsoft SC-200: Security Operations Analyst certification with Koenig’s Guaranteed-to-Run, 1-on-1 training and official Microsoft courseware. Gain hands-on lab access and emerge ready to lead incident response in modern, AI-powered security operations centers.

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Course Overview

The DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform course by Microsoft is designed for security operations analysts, SOC engineers, and threat intelligence specialists seeking to master modern SecOps. Aligned with the SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst certification exam, this training delivers comprehensive coverage of end-to-end threat protection using Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender XDR, and the unified Defender portal. With 98% of Fortune 500 companies adopting Microsoft’s security ecosystem, professionals skilled in this integrated platform are in high demand to combat evolving cyber threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Students engage with core technologies including Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Defender XDR, Azure Logic Apps, Kusto Query Language (KQL), and Security Copilot within hands-on labs conducted in the Azure Portal. The course features a deployable training lab that simulates a realistic multi-stage attack across six data sources, where learners configure detection rules, build automated playbooks, and perform incident investigations. A key project involves constructing a custom cross-source attack chain graph using Sentinel Graph and AI-assisted authoring, enabling students to visualize and remediate complex threats mapped to MITRE ATT&CK tactics.

This course prepares candidates for the Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate credential, a globally recognized certification validating expertise in threat detection and response. Professionals with this certification report an average salary increase of 20%, reflecting strong market demand for skilled SecOps talent. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with official Microsoft courseware, Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, and expert-led 1-on-1 training options, ensuring mastery of the unified security platform. Completing DW-360 positions learners to lead proactive threat hunting and automated incident response in enterprise security operations centers.

What You'll Learn

"Configure Microsoft Sentinel threat intelligence connectors to enhance your organization's security insights and stay ahead of emerging threats."
"Deploy User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) within Microsoft Sentinel for early detection of anomalous activities and potential security breaches."
"Implement automated response strategies using Microsoft Sentinel playbooks to reduce response times and mitigate threats faster."
"Integrate Microsoft Defender XDR with Microsoft Sentinel to unify security data and strengthen your threat detection capabilities."
"Manage security incidents efficiently through the Microsoft Defender portal, ensuring swift resolution and minimized impact."
"Optimize threat detection with Security Copilot, leveraging AI-driven insights to proactively identify and respond to security risks."

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft security, compliance, and identity solutions, essential for understanding DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform
  • Familiarity with Kusto Query Language (KQL) for analyzing data in Microsoft Sentinel workspaces enhances your ability to detect threats effectively
  • Hands-on experience with Azure services such as resource management and monitoring supports efficient deployment of Microsoft Sentinel within the platform
  • Understanding security operations concepts like logging, alerting, and incident response is crucial for mastering DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform
  • Knowledge of configuring Microsoft Sentinel rules and data connectors is vital for customizing threat detection strategies
  • Experience with the MITRE ATT&CK® framework improves your threat detection and analysis skills, making you more effective in incident response
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Certification Exam

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Exam Details
Exam Name
DW-360
Format
Multiple choice, labs & case studies
Questions
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Retake Policy
Retake allowed after 24 hours for the first attempt; subsequent retakes require longer waiting periods as specified in Microsoft's exam retake policy
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Threat Intelligence and Deployment
Modern SOC operations fundamentals Sentinel threat landscape analysis Deploying Microsoft Sentinel workspaces Integrating Defender with Sentinel Configuring threat intelligence feeds Managing Sentinel threat intelligence Analyzing threat intelligence reports Automating threat intelligence workflows
2
Day 2– Investigation and UEBA
Creating effective security watchlists Enabling UEBA security capabilities Investigating anomalies via UEBA Analyzing critical security insights Configuring entity behavior baselines Detecting suspicious user behaviors Investigating identity risk events Visualizing entity behavior timelines
3
Day 3– Automation and Response
Mastering SOAR within Sentinel Building automated response playbooks Utilizing Azure Logic Apps Configuring incident response workflows Triggering playbooks from alerts Automating threat detection responses Orchestrating incident remediation steps Testing automation via simulation
4
Day 4– Integration with Security Solutions
Integrating Defender for Cloud Connecting Microsoft Defender XDR Enabling cross-product alert correlation Configuring unified security operations Managing Defender portal access Migrating alerts to platforms Synchronizing multi-tool security data Implementing hybrid security monitoring
5
Day 5– Security Copilot and Unified SOC
Microsoft Security Copilot introduction AI-driven incident investigation techniques Generating insights using Copilot Managing Security Copilot agents Accessing Security Store playbooks Operating unified SOC portals Monitoring multi-tenant security events Conducting post-incident reviews

What's Included in Your Training

Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success

Career Outcomes

82%

of DW-360 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+28%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the DW-360 certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

6
  • Security Operations Analyst
  • SOC Analyst
  • Threat Hunter
  • Incident Response Analyst
  • Cloud Security Engineer
  • Security Engineer

Companies Hiring

5,000+
Microsoft Accenture Deloitte Infosys Wipro TCS JP Morgan Chase Booz Allen Hamilton Capgemini

and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking DW-360 certified professionals

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the DW-360 training course

Is the SC-200 certification exam included in the DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform course, and what is the fee?
The SC-200 certification exam is not included in the DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform training. You must purchase it separately for $165 USD. This standard Microsoft fee varies by region due to taxes. Candidates schedule and pay for exams directly via Pearson VUE or the official Microsoft certification portal.
What training formats does Koenig offer for DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform, and is there a Guaranteed-to-Run option?
Koenig offers DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform in live online, 1-on-1, and classroom formats. All include Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling, ensuring your course proceeds even with one participant. These flexible delivery modes, led by certified instructors, maximize engagement and retention for your Microsoft Sentinel training journey.
How long is lab access provided for DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform, and what environment is used?
Lab access for DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform lasts 30 days via Koenig's secure TechLabs. This browser-based sandbox enables hands-on practice with Microsoft Sentinel, threat detection, and incident response workflows without local installs. The environment mirrors real-world SOC operations, building your practical skills in a controlled, safe setting.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform training?
Koenig allows free rescheduling of DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform with 7 days' notice; changes within 10 days incur a 50% fee. Each enrollment permits one free reschedule, with refunds valid for one year. Our Happiness Guarantee ensures flexibility while maintaining schedule integrity for your professional Microsoft security operations training.
What is the format, number of questions, time limit, and passing score for the SC-200 exam?
The SC-200 exam features 40–60 questions, including performance-based items, with a 120-minute limit and a 700/1000 passing score. It evaluates your threat response, incident management, and security operations skills using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR. This certification aligns perfectly with the responsibilities of a professional SOC analyst in modern enterprise environments.
How long is the SC-200 certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
The SC-200 certification is valid for one year. Renewal requires passing a free, unproctored online assessment on Microsoft Learn. You can take this assessment up to six months before expiration. This process covers recent technology updates, ensuring your skills remain current with evolving security operations roles and Microsoft's latest cloud security standards.
What post-training support does Koenig provide for DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform participants?
Koenig provides 30 days of post-training support for DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform. This includes session recordings, course materials, and instructor-led doubt-clearing sessions. Learners also receive a free training retake and access to Qubits42 self-assessment tools, ensuring continued skill development and exam readiness for your Microsoft security career.
What are the prerequisites or prior experience recommended for attending DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform training?
DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform recommends experience with Azure, security operations, and logging systems. You should understand Microsoft Sentinel rules and incident management. These prerequisites ensure you fully engage with advanced topics like UEBA, SOAR, and Security Copilot integration within the unified Microsoft Defender portal.
What is the average salary impact or career benefit for professionals certified in SC-200?
Professionals with SC-200 certification earn an average of $95,000–$130,000 annually, with high demand for SOC Engineers. Certification validates your expertise in Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR. It increases your employability by 40% and enables rapid career advancement in high-growth cloud security and threat response domains.
How does instructor-led DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform training compare to self-study for SC-200 preparation?
Instructor-led DW-360: Threat Protection and Incident Response with Microsoft Sentinel within Unified Platform training increases exam success rates by 50% over self-study. You get expert guidance on complex KQL, SOAR playbooks, and Security Copilot integration. This provides a comprehensive, project-ready skill set that is difficult to master alone, accelerating your path to becoming a certified security expert.
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