Intrusion detection techniques and methods Course

This course is an introduction to intrusion detection methodology.

51 minutes

Course description

An introduction to intrusion detection methodology. We will go over the basics of intrusion detection, why it is needed for every environment, the various types (network. versus host-based) and techniques for crafting detections. Students will learn the basics of IDS and why it's needed. We will cover popular tools and frameworks, as well as basic detection requirements.

Syllabus

Introduction to Advanced Intrusion Detection

Video - 00:04:00
Welcome to the Advanced Intrusion Detection learning path!
Intrusion detection requirements

Video - 00:13:00
The systems and resources necessary for building detections.
Types of intrusion detection

Video - 00:11:00
High-level overview of network-based versus host-based detection.
Detection methodology

Video - 00:11:00
Best practices for intrusion detection.
What is intrusion detection?

Video - 00:12:00
An overview of intrusion detection.

Meet the author

Mark Viglione

Mark Viglione is a graduate of Penn State University. He has experience working at a Fortune 500 company as a cybersecurity engineer. Mark is the founder of Enigma Networkz, a SaaS cybersecurity data analytics company helping small to midsized organizations protect their environment from cyber threats. He is a member of Ben Franklin Technology Partner's client portfolio program and has been a speaker at Penn State Berks LaunchBox events. He has also authored various cybersecurity related coursework and labs.

Mark holds multiple cybersecurity certificates: SSCP (Systems Security Certified Practitioner), SANS GCIA (Certified Intrusion Analyst) and CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst).

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