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Analyzing and Defending Networks with Wireshark

This course provides students a complete foundational understanding of the process for conducting network protocol analysis, an essential skill required for a number of high value careers in the cybersecurity field.

Kevin Cardwell
Kevin Cardwell
Published: Mar 2021
Core
Cybersecurity
3 hours 30 minutes
Analyzing and Defending Networks with Wireshark

Course Overview

Analyzing and Defending Networks with Wireshark This course provides students a complete foundational understanding of the process for conducting network protocol analysis, an essential skill required for a number of high value careers in the cybersecurity field. Protocol analysis is the technique of analyzing what is or has taken place on a network and is used by Security Operations Center analysts, as well as others including network forensics investigators. In this course, we take static capture files that you will be provided and show you how to analyze each with the Wireshark tool. You will learn ways to quickly identify anything that is abnormal within a network packet capture. This will provide you with the initial skills for intrusion analysis, and also malware tracking and monitoring.

Skills You Will Gain

Hacking
TCP/IP
Wireshark

Course Includes

3.2K
STUDENTS*
94.8%
RECOMMEND*

This course includes:

  • 3+ hours of on-demand video
  • 10 modules
  • Core level
  • Direct access/chat with the instructor
  • 100% self-paced online
  • Many downloadable resources
  • Shareable certificate of completion

Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program, you will be able to...)

  • Get to know the key features of Wireshark
  • Recognize the essential components of network communication
  • Explore the different methods of setting up a packet capture
  • Analyze packets using the Wireshark tool
  • Analyze client to server communication with Wireshark
  • Examine network traffic and identify potentially malicious traffic
  • Examine the data within the network and how it shows up in Wireshark

Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of the command line
  • General knowledge of what an IP address is and TCP/IP
  • Basic understanding of 7 layers of OSI model

Who Should Attend

  • This course is for beginners or people interested in learning about hacking and don’t know where to start.

Curriculum

Explore the comprehensive, hands-on curriculum designed to build your expertise step by step.

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