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    • SSFRULES v2.1 - Securing Cisco Networks with Snort Rule Writing Best Practices

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    The Securing Cisco Networks with Snort Rule Writing Best Practices (SSFRules) v2.1 course shows you how to write rules for Snort, an open-source intrusion detection and prevention system. Through a combination of expert-instruction and hands-on practice, this course provides you with the knowledge and skills to develop and test custom rules, standard and advanced rules-writing techniques, how to integrate OpenAppID into rules, rules filtering, rules tuning, and more. The hands-on labs give you practice in creating and testing Snort rules.

    • Introduction to Snort Rule Development
    • Snort Rule Syntax and Usage
    • Traffic Flow Through Snort Rules
    • Advanced Rule Options
    • OpenAppID Detection
    • Tuning Snort

    This course is for technical professionals to gain skills in writing rules for Snort-based Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS). The primary audience includes:

    • Security administrators
    • Security consultants
    • Network administrators
    • System engineers
    • Technical support personnel using open source IDS and IPS
    • Channel partners and resellers

    To fully benefit from this course, you should have:

    • Basic understanding of networking and network protocols
    • Basic knowledge of Linux command-line utilities
    • Basic knowledge of text editing utilities commonly found in Linux
    • Basic knowledge of network security concepts
    • Basic knowledge of a Snort-based IDS/IPS system
    Overview

    The Securing Cisco Networks with Snort Rule Writing Best Practices (SSFRules) v2.1 course shows you how to write rules for Snort, an open-source intrusion detection and prevention system. Through a combination of expert-instruction and hands-on practice, this course provides you with the knowledge and skills to develop and test custom rules, standard and advanced rules-writing techniques, how to integrate OpenAppID into rules, rules filtering, rules tuning, and more. The hands-on labs give you practice in creating and testing Snort rules.

    • Introduction to Snort Rule Development
    • Snort Rule Syntax and Usage
    • Traffic Flow Through Snort Rules
    • Advanced Rule Options
    • OpenAppID Detection
    • Tuning Snort

    This course is for technical professionals to gain skills in writing rules for Snort-based Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS). The primary audience includes:

    • Security administrators
    • Security consultants
    • Network administrators
    • System engineers
    • Technical support personnel using open source IDS and IPS
    • Channel partners and resellers

    To fully benefit from this course, you should have:

    • Basic understanding of networking and network protocols
    • Basic knowledge of Linux command-line utilities
    • Basic knowledge of text editing utilities commonly found in Linux
    • Basic knowledge of network security concepts
    • Basic knowledge of a Snort-based IDS/IPS system
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