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Snort Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Snort

  • Getting Started
  • Sniffer and Packet Logger Mode
  • Network Intrusion Detection System Mode
  • Packet Acquisition
  • Reading pcap Files
  • Basic Output
  • Tunnelling Protocol Support
  • Control Socket

Module 2: Configuring Snort

  • Includes
  • Preprocessors
  • Decoder and Preprocessor Rules
  • Event Processing
  • Performance Profiling
  • Output Modules
  • Host Attribute Table
  • Dynamic Modules
  • Reload a Snort Configuration
  • Multiple Configurations
  • Active Response

Module 3: Writing Snort Rules

  • Rules Headers
  • Rule Options
  • Payload and Non-Payload Detection Rule Options
  • Post-Detection Rule Options
  • Rule Thresholds
  • Writing Good Rules

Module 4: Dynamic Modules

  • Data Structures
  • Required Functions

Module 5: Snort Development

  • Submitting Patches
  • Snort Data Flow
  • Unified2 File Format
  • Buffer Dump Utility

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Who should attend this Snort Training Course?

The Snort Training in Kochi is a comprehensive program designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of Snort, an open-source intrusion detection and prevention system. The course is beneficial for the following professionals:

  • Network Security Professionals
  • Security Analysts
  • System Administrators
  • Cybersecurity Specialists
  • Penetration Tester
  • Information Technology (IT) Managers
  • Ethical Hackers

Prerequisites of the Snort Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for the Snort Training in Kochi. However, a basic understanding of network security, information technology systems, and cybersecurity can be beneficial.  

Snort Training Course Overview

This Snort Training Course in Kochi sheds light on the significance of Snort, an open-source intrusion detection and prevention system. Snort plays a critical role in safeguarding computer networks by monitoring and analyzing network traffic for potential security threats. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Snort, emphasizing its relevance in fortifying cybersecurity measures and ensuring the integrity of network infrastructures.

Proficiency in the Snort Training Course in Kochi is crucial for IT security professionals, network administrators, and cybersecurity specialists tasked with identifying and mitigating security threats. With the evolving landscape of cyber threats, understanding Snort is essential for implementing effective intrusion detection and prevention strategies.

This 1-day Snort Training Course in Kochi equips delegates with hands-on experience in configuring and utilizing Snort for intrusion detection and prevention. Participants will learn key aspects such as rule creation, signature-based detection, and response strategies. This focused training provides practical knowledge, enabling delegates to contribute effectively to the security posture of their organizations and defend against a variety of cyber threats.

Course Objectives

  • To understand the fundamentals of Snort as an intrusion detection and prevention system
  • To gain practical knowledge in configuring and managing Snort for network security
  • To implement effective rule creation and signature-based detection strategies
  • To enhance proficiency in responding to and mitigating security threats with Snort
  • To optimize Snort for efficient intrusion detection and prevention
  • To troubleshoot common issues in Snort configuration and operation

Upon completing this course in Kochi, delegates will benefit from a comprehensive understanding of Snort, enabling them to configure, optimize, and manage Snort effectively for intrusion detection and prevention. The acquired practical skills, including rule creation and response strategies, position participants as valuable contributors in roles related to IT security, network administration, and cybersecurity, enhancing their overall ability to defend against a wide range of cyber threats.

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What’s included in this Snort Training Course

  • World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Snort Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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To keep you comfortable during your course we offer a fully air conditioned environment.

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IT support is on hand to sort out any unforseen issues that may arise.

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This location has full video conferencing equipment.

Kochi, sometimes known as Cochin, is a large port city on the south west coast of India with a population of over 600,000 and an area of over 800 square kilometres. Its official languages are Malayalam and English. Kochi offers a number of excellent public and private schools, both primary and secondary. It also holds a number of notable institutes of higher education such as the Cochin University of Science and Technology and Cochin University. As Kochi is a port city, much of its higher education focuses around maritime and nautical studies, with institutes such as the Central Institute of Fisheries Nautical and Engineering Training and The National Institute of Oceanography both having their bases in Kochi. Kochi is also a hub for cosmopolitan tourism. It is able to boast a unique Keralite cuisine in addition to several shopping malls, museums and palaces. 

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Next to St. Francis Church

Fort Cochin
Kerala
India

T: +91 8037244591

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Snort Training in Kochi FAQs

Snort is an open-source network intrusion detection and prevention system (IDS/IPS). It monitors network traffic in real-time, analysing packets to detect and prevent suspicious activity, making it essential for enhancing cybersecurity and protecting networks from attacks.
This training is about learning to use Snort, an open-source network intrusion detection system (NIDS) that helps monitor network traffic, analyse it for signs of intrusion, and prevent cyber threats.
There are no formal prerequisites for this training. However, a basic understanding of network security, information technology systems, and cybersecurity can be beneficial.
This training equips individuals with skills to configure, deploy, and manage Snort for effective network security. It covers detecting threats, writing custom rules, integrating Snort with cybersecurity tools, and enhancing career prospects in network defence roles.
This course is ideal for network administrators, security professionals, and IT personnel who are responsible for network security and want to enhance their skills in intrusion detection and prevention.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
The course usually includes setup and configuration of Snort, writing and managing Snort rules, analysing network traffic, understanding alerts, and strategies for effective intrusion detection.
This course takes 1-day to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
After completing, this training, job opportunities can include roles like network security analyst, intrusion analyst, or security administrator, particularly in organisations that value hands-on network security skills.
The average salary after completing this training varies by location and role but generally aligns with network security and cybersecurity positions, which can be quite lucrative.
Tools used for enhanced Snort analysis might include Barnyard2, BASE (Basic Analysis and Security Engine), or Snorby, which help in managing and interpreting Snort data more efficiently.
No, there is no formal exam at the end of this course. However, delegates are assessed through practical exercises and activities throughout the training to ensure they understand and can apply the concepts effectively.
This training covers topics such as packet acquisition, memory statistics, alert output, running Snort as a daemon, rule writing and optimisation, preprocessors (SMTP, POP, IMAP, FTP/Telnet), snort data flow, and buffer dump utility.
From this training, you'll gain skills in packet acquisition, snort memory statistics, running snort as a daemon, configuring signal values, working with preprocessors, writing and optimising rules, understanding snort data flow, and using buffer dump utility.
Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.
The Knowledge Academy in Kochi stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.
The training fees for Snort Trainingin Kochi starts from INR14995
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Snort Training.
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