Network Protocols for Security: IPv4 and ARP
Understanding how network protocols operate is an implied skill required to be successful in cyber security. In this course, we’ll practice creating network traffic and inspecting Link and Internet layer protocols.
What you'll learn
Understanding how network protocols operate is an implied skill required to be successful in cyber security. In this course, Network Protocols for Security: IPv4 and ARP, you’ll learn to analyze IPv4 and ARP network traffic. First, you’ll explore MAC addresses and how they can be spoofed in a network. Next, you’ll discover the details of the ARP protocol. Finally, you’ll learn how to sift through a malicious IPv4 traffic example. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of IPv4 and ARP needed to find anomalies and malicious activity amongst network traffic
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About the author
Brandon DeVault is a Security Researcher focused on threat hunting at CrowdStrike. He is also a member of the Florida Air National Guard with a variety of offensive and defensive experience. Prior to joining CrowdStrike, Brandon worked full-time as an author with Pluralsight and at Elastic, creating and delivering security content. He also worked with Special Operations Command, where he had two deployments to Afghanistan on deployable communications teams. His experience spans incident response... more