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M3 pm Intrusion Detection and Network Forensics Marcus J. Ranum, Network Flight Recorder, Inc. Who should attend: Network and system managers, security managers, and auditors. This tutorial assumes some knowledge of TCP/IP networking and client/server computing. What can intrusion detection do for you? Intrusion-detection systems are designed to alert network managers to the presence of unusual or possibly hostile events within the network. Once you've found traces of a hacker, what should you do? What kind of tools can you deploy to determine what happened, how they got in, and how to keep them out? This tutorial provides a highly technical overview of the state of intrusion-detection software and the types of products that are available, as well as the basic principles to apply in building your own intrusion-detection alarms. Methods of recording events during an intrusion are also discussed. Topics covered include:
Marcus J. Ranum is CEO and founder of Network Flight Recorder, Inc. He is the principal author of several major Internet firewall products, including the DEC SEAL, the TIS Gauntlet, and the TIS Internet Firewall Toolkit. Marcus has been managing UNIX systems and network security for over 14 years, including configuring and managing whitehouse.gov. Marcus is a frequent lecturer and conference speaker on computer security topics.
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