May 2018
Beginner to intermediate
326 pages
6h 43m
English
Overview
Mastering Wireshark 2 takes you on a practical journey into the world of network analysis and security troubleshooting. With step-by-step instructions, learn how to install and effectively use Wireshark version 2, explore packet capturing and filtering techniques, and analyze network protocol behaviors.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand and utilize the core functionalities of Wireshark 2 for network analysis.
- Efficiently capture and filter network traffic to diagnose issues.
- Leverage Wireshark's analysis tools for clear and concise data interpretation.
- Customize Wireshark's environment to match individual needs and preferences.
- Gain the ability to analyze and secure modern networks by applying learned techniques.
Author(s)
Andrew Crouthamel is a seasoned network analyst and educator with extensive experience in IT infrastructure and security. With a passion for teaching, he brings practical applications of Wireshark to professionals. Andrew's approach is focused on giving readers actionable insights for real-world scenarios.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for network security professionals and enthusiastic learners who aim to understand network functioning and enhance their troubleshooting skills. Readers are expected to have basic familiarity with Wireshark or similar network analysis tools. By bridging current knowledge gaps, you will equip yourself with the skills needed for analyzing and securing networks.
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