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Network security through data analysis : building situational awareness / Michael Collins ; editors, Andy Oram and Allyson MacDonald ; proofreader, Linley Dolby ; cover designer, Randy Comer ; illustrators, Kara Ebrahim and Rebecca Demarest.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Collins, Michael.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Computer networks--Security measures.
- Computer networks.
- Communication--Network analysis.
- Communication.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (347 p.)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- 2014.
- Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- In this practical guide, security researcher Michael Collins shows you several techniques and tools for collecting and analyzing network traffic datasets. You’ll understand how your network is used, and what actions are necessary to protect and improve it. Divided into three sections, this book examines the process of collecting and organizing data, various tools for analysis, and several different analytic scenarios and techniques.
- Contents:
- Data: Sensors and detectors: an introduction
- Network sensors
- Host and service sensors: logging traffic at the source
- Data storage for analysis: relational databases, big data, and other options
- Tools: The SiLK suite
- An introduction to R for security analysts
- Classification and event tools: IDS, AV, and SEM
- Reference and lookup: tools for figuring out who someone is
- More tools
- Analytics: Exploratory data analysis and visualization
- On fumbling
- Volume and time analysis
- Graph analysis
- Application identification
- Network mapping.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 21, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9781449357887
- 1449357881
- 9781306811651
- 1306811651
- 9781449357894
- 144935789X
- OCLC:
- 874172437
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