Microsoft Sentinel
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In brief

The page metadata was updated, and references now explicitly name the Microsoft Entra ID data connector and Microsoft Sentinel in linked guidance.

What Defender admins need to know

Administrators have clearer names when locating the connector and setup guidance.

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Documentation change

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#Customer intent: As a security engineer, I want to stream Microsoft Entra logs into Microsoft Sentinel so that analysts can monitor and analyze sign-in activities, audit logs, and provisioning logs for enhanced security and threat detection.

Enable the Microsoft Entra ID data connector

To enable the Microsoft Entra ID data connector, follow the steps in Enable a data connector.

Install the Microsoft Entra ID solution (optional)

Next steps

To learn more about Microsoft Sentinel, see the following articles: