Ids And Ips With Snort 3 Get Up And Running With Snort 3 And Discover Effective Solutions To Your Security Issues 1st Edition Ashley Thomas by Ashley Thomas 9781800566163, 1800566166 instant download after payment.

Learn the essentials of Snort 3.0, including installation, configuration, system architecture, and tuning to develop effective intrusion detection and prevention solutions with this easy-to-follow guide
 
Key Features
• Get to grips with the fundamentals of IDS/IPS and its role in network defense
• Explore the architecture and key components of Snort 3 and get the most out of them
• Migrate from Snort 2 to Snort 3 while seamlessly transferring configurations and signatures
 
Snort, an open source intrusion detection and prevention system (IDS/IPS), capable of real-time traffic analysis and packet logging, is regarded as the gold standard in IDS and IPS. The new version, Snort 3, is a major upgrade to the Snort IDS/IPS, featuring a new design and enhanced detection functionality, resulting in higher efficacy and improved performance, scalability, usability, and extensibility. Snort 3 is the latest version of Snort, with the current version at the time of writing being Snort v3.3.3.
 
This book will help you understand the fundamentals of packet inspection in Snort and familiarize you with the various components of Snort. The chapters take you through the installation and configuration of Snort, focusing on helping you fine-tune your installation to optimize Snort performance. You’ll get to grips with creating and modifying Snort rules, fine-tuning specific modules, deploying and configuring, as well as troubleshooting Snort. The examples in this book enable network administrators to understand the real-world application of Snort, while familiarizing them with the functionality and configuration aspects.
 
By the end of this book, you’ll be well-equipped to leverage Snort to improve the security posture of even the largest and most complex networks.
 
Who this book is for
This book is for network administrators, security administrators, security consultants, and other security professionals. Those using other IDSs will also gain from this book as it …