How it works

Utilising best in-class tooling and platforms, our CREST-accredited team work 24x7 to monitor & protect your estate, looking for threats, risks and areas of exposure.

Best Vendors and Partners

Working with the best vendors and partners in the industry, our team of seasoned cyber security experts ensures your organisation is safeguarded against evolving threats.

Flexible and Transparent Service

We offer a flexible and transparent service allowing you to bring your own security tooling with you or we can provide your organisation with access to world class XDR & SIEM tools.

Centralised Customer Portal

Utilise our customer portal to track the service in real-time, engage with our analysis & engineering team and retrieve monthly reports. Our service acts as an extension of your organisation, providing tailored guidance to your risk profile during incidents.

How our MDR Works with Microsoft Defender

Utilising best in-class tooling and platforms, our CREST-accredited team work 24x7 to monitor & protect your estate, looking for threats, risks and areas of exposure.

Our Microsoft Certified SOC team are experts in managing the Microsoft Defender suite for a diverse range of organisations. We implement a configuration in accordance with our own design specification, ensuring that Microsoft Defender is configured optimally.

Our 24x7 SOC team then work around the clock to deliver Microsoft-specific security outcomes such as:

Microsoft Secure Score Monitoring

Regularly tracking and consulting on your Microsoft Secure Score to enhance your security posture.

Microsoft Defender Incident Response

Utilising CREST-accredited processes to swiftly respond to Microsoft Defender alerts andincidents.

Rapid Threat Response

Providing immediate response to confirmed threats, ensuring minimal downtime and quick recovery.

Proactive Threat Hunting

Conducting regular MDR threat hunts using KQL queries in Microsoft Defender and Azure Sentinel to uncover hidden threats.

Azure Sentinel Cost Optimisation

Maximising your investment by optimising Azure Sentinel ingestion costs.

Microsoft Licensing Management

Managing and monitoring your Microsoft licenses for compliance and cost-effectiveness.

Automated Playbook Development

Building automated response playbooks in Azure Sentinel Logic Apps to streamline incident response.

A full 360-degree approach to threat detection

We recognise that organisations have a growing need to adopt different pillars of cyber security to assure their security posture. That’s why Precursor Security offer a 24x7 expert SOC team integrates with our existing CREST offensive security services to provide you with full visibility of your cyber risk.

For the first time, organisations can benefit from a capability that identifies and understands your vulnerability landscape and detects and responds to cyber threats targeting those vulnerabilities.

We integrate with your Microsoft Suite

We integrate with the following:

  • Microsoft Defender XDR Suite:
    • Defender for Endpoint
    • Defender for Cloud
    • Defender for Cloud Apps
    • Defender for Identity
    • Defender for O365

In addition to integrating with the off the shelf security products offered by Microsoft, we also collect the following Microsoft logs and provide our very popular Precursor custom ruleset which integrates with Azure Sentinel to detect threats that other products miss:

  • Office 365 Unified Audit Log
  • EntraID Sign in and Activity Log
  • Azure Graph Activity Log

Our Deliverables - MDR for Microsoft

The Precursor MDR Onboarding Experience

We realise that to maximise any investment in tooling, you must start with best-practice implementation and planning. We assign a certified security engineer to you, who brings a pre-approved design specification for Microsoft Defender & Azure Sentinel. Our engineer supports you in strategic planning, deployment, training and configuration.

You can track all onboarding progress via our real-time dashboards, or reach out directly to your dedicated engineer.

Ongoing Service with our 24x7 MDR team

Our certified MDR team takeover during live service, they are experienced in the ongoing administration and monitoring of Microsoft Defender XDR, armed with the knowledge of our playbooks and operating procedures for Microsoft-specific scenarios.

We perform regular checks and ongoing monitoring to ensure that everything is always configured to optimum standards, which are reflected in your monthly reports and real-time dashboards.

On a constant basis, our team look after the detection ruleset in Azure Sentinel, including the automated playbooks and dashboards.

Every Corner of Your Organisation Protected

We partner with your organisation to provide holistic threat protection across all realms of technology, we don’t just rely on tools to do the job, we build our own response integrations in-house to ensure that threat & incident response can be timely applied.

An MDR that partners with you

Get answers faster with our ISO27001/CIS aligned alerting platform and 24x7 availability of SOC analysts to assist further. We add jargon-free context to our investigations to ensure you're informed about your cyber risk.

Tiered service with optional
bolt-ons
Client-dedicated analysts available
All alerts aligned to CIS & ISO27001
Live & customisable service reporting
24x7x365 operations
UK-Based
(No follow the sun)
UK/EU Data Residency
Full Incident Response included

A Security Partner that Supports your Existing Investment

When you’re making such a significant investment in your IT journey, such as Microsoft Business Premium, E3 or E5, we recognise that it’s imperative that you have the right partners to optimise every step and demonstrate value for money.

Our MDR team are all Microsoft certified, providing you with peace of mind that you’re always consulting with experts on the matter. We work as an extension of your organisations existing capability and resources, allowing you to augment a full 24x7 SOC team without compromising on value.

Vendor Agnostic

Unlike most providers, our service exists to integrate with your tooling. If you already have your preferred security tooling vendor, we can support you on maximising those existing investments by plugging those straight into our SOC. We offer seamless integrations for most leading vendors.

Why partner with us?

Choose Precursor Security where industry-leading expertise, CREST accreditation, and a client-focused approach converge to fortify your digital defences with precision and reliability.

Why partner with us?

Choose Precursor Security where industry-leading expertise, CREST accreditation, and a client-focused approach converge to fortify your digital defences with precision and reliability.

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