CYB/227
Sniffing and Network Analysis
Online
Format
$1194
Estimated Tuition
3 credits
Total credits
5 weeks
Course length
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Course level: Undergraduate
This course develops essential skills for network analysis by sniffing packets using a network protocol analyzer.
Prerequisites
None
What you'll learn
Course skills and outcomes
Learning Outcomes
- Choose view, settings, and filters in Wireshark to capture and analyze specific types of network traffic.
- Capture network traffic and uses the display filters in Wireshark to view port numbers, application names, addresses, filed values, streams, and specific time values.
- Analyze specific network traffic of a potential threat and annotate the capture seen during the attack, explaining the vulnerability, and suggesting a mitigation strategy.