Digitization makes things easier, but it also opens up loopholes in the integrity of systems. Not anticipating them means putting the company's and its customers' data at risk... and therefore its credibility.
Objectives
To provide the knowledge and skills required to identify the various types of intrusions and attacks on TCP/IP networks as well as the mechanisms which can be used to detect them, and to choose among the available detection tools.
Is it for you ?
Network specialists (other than DBAs) .
Prerequisite
Knowledge of TCP/IP (Course RE102).
Your benefits
Content
- Uses of intrusion detection systems
- Common security threats: examples and characteristics of certain attacks
- Security problems with TCP/IP: fragmentation, ICMP, OS fingerprinting, DNS, denial of service, etc.
- Principles of vulnerability identification, presentation of tools for detecting intrusions and analyzing vulnerability: commercial and free software, and examples of use (TCPdump, Wireshark, Snort 2.9.X, Kali, Nessus, DenyAll and Nikto)
- Architecture of an intrusion detection system: IDS vs. IPS, physical and logical location in the network, system disturbance analysis and system abuse detection, alarms, logging, link with the security gateway (Firewall)
- Errors to avoid, false positives and false negatives
- Securing servers and workstations
- Trace analysis
- Autopsies (Forensic)
- Managing security incidents: preparing an action plan for handling intrusions
- Administering an intrusion detection system
- Trace analysis case studies and exercises.
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