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Core Network Protocols with Wireshark

This course will help you master core network protocols (TCP, UDP, ICMP, ARP, HTTP, DNS) with Wireshark. Learn to analyze structure, troubleshoot behavior, and interpret packet flows for robust network understanding.

Intermediate
1h 36m

Created by Leigh Bogardis

Last Updated Dec 10, 2025

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Core Network Protocols with Wireshark

This course will help you master core network protocols (TCP, UDP, ICMP, ARP, HTTP, DNS) with Wireshark. Learn to analyze structure, troubleshoot behavior, and interpret packet flows for robust network understanding.

Intermediate
1h 36m

Created by Leigh Bogardis

Last Updated Dec 10, 2025

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Through a blend of clear theoretical explanations and hands-on demonstrations using EVE-NG and Wireshark this course, Core Network Protocols with Wireshark, will equip IT professionals with essential packet-level analysis skills. First, you will explore the structure and behavior of the TCP protocol. Next, you will discover common Issues with UDP, ICMP, and ARP. Finally, you will learn about application layer protocols and their interactions. When you are finished with this course, you will have the practical expertise to interpret packet flows, identify anomalies, and effectively troubleshoot network issues.

Core Network Protocols with Wireshark
Intermediate
1h 36m
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Leigh Bogardis
24 courses 4.3 author rating 46 ratings

Transatlantic network architect, interested in all forms of tech, driven to explain said tech to anyone who will listen. Loves networking in all its incarnations, interested in other layers, not just 1-4.

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