“IDS/IPS using Snort” Workshop for Networking/Security Professionals

“IDS/IPS using Snort” Workshop for Networking/Security Professionals

Workshop date: March 4th, 2011

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About the Workshop Session

This is a full day training course for review of Intrusion Systems, followed by
instructions and hands-on labs on installing and maintaining Snort IDS.

You will have an opportunity to expand your experience with the following topics:

·         Introduction to IDS/IPS and Snort Systems

·         Installing Snort

·         Generating Simple Alerts using default rule set

·         Configuring input plugins

·         Configuring output filters

·              Using Syslog with Snort

·              Using SNMP traps for integrating in network management system

·              Using MySQL for storing into databases

·         Using Base as Web GUI for Snort

·         Writing Snort Rules

·         Performance tuning

·         Alerting and data analysis
 

Pre-Requisites: Familiarity with TCP/IP networking concepts

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About the Instructor:

Rafeeq Rehman

Mr. Rehman has been in the IT industry for 17 years. He has held various positions including IT leadership, information security, networking, start-up organization, IT risk management and providing IT solutions in diverse industry areas. He has also helped various organizations with computer networks for international connections and large scale network services, consulting, strategic planning, business management.

An author of five books and many articles in industry journals, Mr, Rehman
is a well recognized icon in the Information Security arena, and very
well-versed in the IDS/IPS technologies as well as other Information Security topics.

A sample list of Mr. Rehman's publications can be viewed here:

http://www.amazon.com/Rafeeq-Ur-Rehman/e/B001HD45PU/ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1?qid=1289419037&sr=1-1

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More about the workshop

This workshop is part of the 'Practical Workshops' Series held by eSolutech in collaboration with XLN Systems and Conformix. Please email workshop@eSolutech.com if you are interested to find out more about our workshops, or have any questions related to this event.