Wireshark is an open-source network protocol analyzer. It is the world's leading packet analyzer when it comes to analysis, troubleshooting, development, and other security-related tasks.
Wireshark 3 comes with interesting features designed to make things easier and smoother for developers, sysadmins, and security analysts. This practical and hands-on course will be your perfect guide and will help you gain real-world practical knowledge about network analysis with Wireshark 3.
You will begin with a quick introduction to Wireshark, network protocols, and OSI layers. Then learn to understand how Wireshark works and its important functionalities. You will master dedicated Wireshark tools such as capture tools, tracing tools, traffic generators, and more. Then become familiar with the new features that Wireshark 3 has to offer, how they differ from previous ones, and how they can benefit you as a user.
In a step-by-step manner you'll learn how to analyze your network, through clear examples and hands-on activities. Specifically, you will learn how to analyze data, identify glitches, capture web traffic, and will cover topics such as packet analysis, IP filtering, and protocol filters.
You will also learn how to secure your network with Wireshark 3 and how to use its command-line tools effectively. Finally, cover techniques that will help you troubleshoot your communications network.
By the end of the course, you will feel confident about using Wireshark 3 for your day-to-day network analysis tasks.
About the Author
Mohamad Mahjoub is a prolific writer and a Cyber Security Expert with over 15 years' experience, including more than 5 years working with Wireshark. He is a licensed and certified CISSP, ISO Risk Manager, CISA, PMP, and ITIL.
He obtained his Master's Degree in Computer Science from the Lebanese American University, where he graduated magna cum laude.
Mohamad's accomplishments and research acumen drive him and are rooted in his professionalism. He is qualified to offer first-hand professional cyber security services to individuals and companies. Since 2012, Mohamad has delivered many IT courses to fresh graduates, IT professionals, senior and executive management, and business owners, all on top of his online multilingual cyber security courses with more than 30,000 students enrolled worldwide.
Currently, Mohamad works as CISO for a French multinational company, where he is responsible for the security of IT and OT operations throughout the Middle East.
