Securing Cisco Networks with Snort Rule Writing Best Practices (SSFRULES) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

  • Module 1: Welcome to the Sourcefire Virtual Network
  • Module 2: Basic Rule Syntax and Usage
  • Module 3: Rule Optimization
  • Module 4: Using PCRE in Rules
  • Module 5: Using Byte_Jump/Test/Extract Rule Options
  • Module 6: Protocol Modeling Concepts and Using Flowbits in Rule Writing
  • Module 7: Case Sudies in Rule Writing and Packet Analysis
  • Module 8: Rule Performance Monitoring
  • Module 9: Rule Writing Practiceal Labs, Exercises, and Challenges