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Get tips and information on network forensics, monitoring network traffic and traffic analysis through traffic monitoring tools and software, and discover how the technologies can help expose potential hacker threats and vulnerabilities and identify strange traffic patterns.
IN THIS TOPIC:  VIDEO (2) , NEWS (33) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (77) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (7) , MAGAZINE CONTENT (14) , WEBCASTS (3) , DEFINITIONS (11)

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Snort Intrusion Detection and Prevention Guide
SEARCHSECURITY TECHNICAL GUIDE - Answers to frequently asked questions related to the open source Snort intrusion detection and prevention system.

  VIDEO: 1 - 2 of 2
PCI compliance requirement 10: Auditing
SearchSecurity.com | 01 Jun 2009
VIDEO - Diana Kelley and Ed Moyle of Security Curve review PCI compliance requirement 10: "Track and monitor all access to network resources and cardholder data."
How to use Nmap to scan a network
SearchSecurity.com | 27 Jan 2009
VIDEO - Peter Giannoulis takes a look at everybody's favorite, freely available port scanner and OS identifier: Nmap.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 33
Botnet masters turn to Google, social networks to avoid detection
SearchSecurity.com | 10 Nov 2009
ARTICLE - Cybercriminals turn to cloud computing to feed commands to the throngs of zombie computers under their control and avoid detection.
Researchers find thousands of flawed embedded devices
SearchSecurity.com | 28 Oct 2009
ARTICLE - Columbia University researchers found thousands of devices, from home routers to video conferencing units at risk. They say their research has implications for enterprises.
Network traffic collection, analysis helps prevent data breaches
SearchSecurity.com | 19 Oct 2009
INTERVIEW - Companies get serious collecting massive amounts of network packets to investigate alerts and speed digital forensics.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 77
MONITORING NETWORK TRAFFIC AND NETWORK FORENSICS EXPERTS
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Preventing SQL injection attacks: A network admin's perspective
03 Nov 2009
TIP - Your database administrators should certainly be following best practices to avoid SQL injections, but network admins can do their part to fight the security exploits, too.
Breach prevention: How to keep track of data and applications
28 Oct 2009
TIP - Michael Cobb reviews which tools best monitor a company's valuable enterprise applications and keep track of where sensitive and confidential data is heading.
Lifecycle of a network security vulnerability
14 Sep 2009
TIP - In an excerpt from Practical Intrusion Analysis: Prevention and Detection for the Twenty-First Century, Ryan Trost reveals how to provide IDS coverage for a security vulnerability.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 7
Chained Exploits: How to prevent phishing attacks from corporate spies
SearchSecurity.com and Addison-Wesley | 08 Jun 2009
BOOK CHAPTER - Ever wonder if someone is monitoring everywhere you go on the Internet? In this chapter excerpt, learn how to keep corporate spies at bay.
Nessus 3 Tutorial
SearchSecurity.com | 06 Jun 2008
SEARCHSECURITY TECHNICAL GUIDE - Network security expert Mike Chapple examines the new features in Nessus 3.2 and explains how the scanner can offer detailed reports on an enterprise's network security risks.
Snort Intrusion Detection and Prevention Guide
SearchSecurity.com | 05 May 2005
SEARCHSECURITY TECHNICAL GUIDE - Answers to frequently asked questions related to the open source Snort intrusion detection and prevention system.
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  MAGAZINE CONTENT (free subscription required): 1 - 3 of 14
Know when you need IDS, IPS or both
Information Security Magazine | 07 May 2009
FEATURES - Cut through the hype and learn the differences and benefits of intrusion detection and prevention systems.
Tying log management and identity management shortens incident response
Information Security Magazine | 02 Apr 2009
FEATURES - Learn how compliance has mandated organizations determine not only when incidents occurred, but who is responsible for unauthorized access.
Product Review: Deepdive's DD300
Information Security Magazine | 28 Nov 2008
HOT PICK & PRODUCT REVIEWS - Deepdive's DD300 appliance helps you identify and discover data on your network.
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  WEBCASTS: 1 - 3 of 3
Comprehensive threat management: Helping you navigate the data security quagmire - Vendor Webcast

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PREMIERED:   27 APR 2006, 14:00 EDT (18:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   Outside attacks continue to threaten your network and drain valuable company resources. This webcast examines how you can protect your network from cyber attacks with an approach that anticipates known and unknown threats.
From Logs to Logic: Turning Log Piles into Log Intelligence - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   23 MAR 2006, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   In this webcast you will hear Glen Sharlun, Archsight's Director of Strategic Application Solutions, discuss effective strategies in log management to help your company. You will also explore how logging can help you effectively and efficiently do your job.
CISSP Essentials: Mastering the Common Body of Knowledge -- Class 5, Telecommunciations and Networking - Expert Webcast

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PREMIERED:   03 DEC 2004, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT)
SUMMARY:   This class focuses on the glue of network security: how networks work, how data is transmitted from one device to another, and how applications understand, interpret and translate data.
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 11
Einstein
09 Apr 2008
WORD - Einstein is the network monitoring tool used by the United States federal government's Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Einstein is used to automatically monitor and analyze Internet traffic when it moves in and out of ...
network behavior analysis
20 Oct 2006
WORD - Network behavior analysis (NBA) is a way to enhance the security of a proprietary network by monitoring traffic and noting unusual actions or departures from normal operation. Conventional intrusion prevention system ...
computer forensics
21 Sep 2004
WORD - Computer forensics, also called cyberforensics, is the application of computer investigation and analysis techniques to gather evidence suitable for presentation in a court of law. The goal of computer forensics is to perform ...
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Monitoring Network Traffic and Network Forensics: 
Network Intrusion Detection (IDS), Network Intrusion Prevention (IPS), Network Behavior Anomaly Detection (NBAD), Security Event Management, Information Security Incident Response, Denial of Service (DoS) Attack Prevention



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