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Application Analysis with PacketFence

In this course, you will learn to effectively secure networks - from small to very large heterogeneous networks using PacketFence.

Intermediate
17m
(6)

Last Updated Sep 25, 2023

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Application Analysis with PacketFence

In this course, you will learn to effectively secure networks - from small to very large heterogeneous networks using PacketFence.

Intermediate
17m
(6)

Last Updated Sep 25, 2023

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What you'll learn

Organizations often face challenges in monitoring and securing their network traffic, especially with the proliferation of various application layer protocols that attackers can exploit. In this course, Application Analysis with PacketFence, you’ll learn about the PacketFence tool and its main functions. Next, you’ll apply how to detect and mitigate these techniques: T1071 - Application Layer Protocol, T1071.001 - Web Protocols, T1071.002 - File Transfer Protocols. Finally, you'll delve deeper into real-world scenarios where these techniques are commonly exploited and understand how PacketFence can be a valuable asset in such situations. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to protect against threats that exploit application layer protocols in an enterprise environment.

Application Analysis with PacketFence
Intermediate
17m
(6)
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