Oregon State University protects vital research and sensitive data with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender
As research institutions handle growing amounts of sensitive data, the stakes for security have never been higher. This case study shows how Oregon State University used Microsoft Sentinel and Defender to protect vital research, secure data, and reduce risks. Read the story to see how your organization can benefit from these solutions. Contact Aksara United Management Sdn Bhd to discuss how these tools can strengthen your defenses.
What prompted OSU to enhance its cybersecurity measures?
The incident highlighted the insufficiency of their existing security tools against emerging threats. This prompted OSU to create a Security Operations Center (SOC) to centralize and enhance their security efforts.
How has Microsoft Sentinel transformed OSU's incident response?
With Microsoft Sentinel, OSU reduced their daily open incident count from thousands to approximately 30. The tool allows for real-time monitoring and alerts, enabling them to detect incidents in minutes rather than weeks.
What role does Microsoft Copilot for Security play at OSU?
Microsoft Copilot for Security is being used to automate processes and improve operational efficiency. It helps security analysts focus on high-priority incidents and enhances the learning experience for student employees in the SOC.

Oregon State University protects vital research and sensitive data with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender
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