Securing Cisco Networks With Open Source Snort (SSFSNORT) v4.0

Course Details

Price:

$3,595.00

Days:

Location:

Virtual

Course Overview

– • Describe Snort technology and identify the resources available for maintaining a Snort deployment
– • Install and configure a Snort deployment
– • Configure the command-line options for starting Snort as a sniffer, a logger, and an intrusion detector, and create a script to start Snort automatically
– • Identify and configure available Snort intrusion detection outputs
– • Describe rule sources, updates, and utilities for managing rules and updates
– • Detail the components of the snort.lua file and determine how to configure it for your deployment
– • Configure Snort for inline operation using the inline-only features
– • Configure rules for Snort using basic rule syntax
– • Describe how traffic flows through Snort and how to optimize rules for better performance
– • Configure advanced-rule options for Snort rules
– • Configure OpenAppID features and functionality
– • Tune Snort for efficient operation and profile system performance

• Technical understanding of transmission control protocol/internet protocol (TCP/IP) networking and network architecture
• Proficiency with Linux and UNIX text editing tools, such as vi editor

• Snort Technology Introduction
• Snort Installation
• Snort Operation Introduction
• Snort Intrusion Detection Output
• Rule Management
• Snort Configuration
• Inline Configuration and Operation
• Snort Rule Syntax and Usage
• Snort Rule Traffic Processing Flow
• Advanced Rule Options
• OpenAppID Detection Configuration
• Snort Tuning
• Lab Outline

Class Dates & Times


6/2/2025 Virtual 09:00:00-17:00:00 CST Enroll Now $3,595.00
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