Wireshark Essentials

Simplifying Network Security and Troubleshooting
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-032-85812-8
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 314 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 740 g

Dive into the capabilities of Wireshark with Wireshark Essentials, a concise guide focused on utilizing packet analysis for network security and troubleshooting. This book is ideal for IT professionals, network administrators, and cybersecurity enthusiasts. It details how to use Wireshark’s filtering features to effectively monitor and secure networks. Each chapter includes practical scenarios and MCQs to reinforce concepts, making this an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their network diagnostic skills. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned expert, Wireshark Essentials provides the tools needed to master network analysis in real-world situations.

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development, Professional Reference, and Professional Training

Autoren/Hrsg.

Soni, Arun

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Computersicherheit Datensicherheit, Datenschutz
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Computerkommunikation & -vernetzung Netzwerksicherheit

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Cybersecurity foundations and Wireshark, 2. Networking concepts and the OSI model, 3. Installing and using Wireshark, 4. Basics of packet capturing, 5. Utilizing display filters in Wireshark, 6. Analyzing protocols with Wireshark, 7. Network troubleshooting techniques using Wireshark, 8. Enhancing network security with Wireshark, 9. Wireshark for port security, 10. Detecting and analyzing MITM attacks, 11. Solving DNS-related issues, 12. Identifying DDoS attacks, 13. Deep packet analysis with advanced functionalities, 14. Real-world applications and case studies, 15. Lab time scenarios

Über Autor(innen)

Arun Soni is an internationally acclaimed author and cybersecurity expert from Chandigarh (India). He has authored 182 books covering various subjects, including IT, AI, and Cybersecurity. His books are widely read in India and abroad by millions of students.

- He is a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) from the EC Council (US), a Digital Evidence Specialist (DES) from the Asian School of Cyber Laws in Pune, and a Cybersecurity Consultant. He is a cybersecurity trainer who works to spread awareness by conducting webinars/seminars and workshops in schools, colleges, and corporations.

- He has been honoured with the prestigious 'Distinguished Author Award' by the Federation of Educational Publishers in India (FEPI).

- His name appears in the Limca Book of Records for writing the most computer books at 37. He also holds many other national and international records.

- Since February 2024, he has been associated with India's topmost National Stock Exchange Academy (NSE Academy) as a content writer, creating cybersecurity modules for the worldwide market.

- He is also a former Director of the YMCA, Computer Center, Chandigarh (India).  For his contribution to computer education and Cybersecurity, he has been admired and covered by many major news portals, magazines, and newspapers such as The Tribune, The Indian Express, Times of India, Dainik Bhaskar, Yahoo News, The Economic Times, Business Standard, ANI News, The Print, Zee 5, Daily Hunt, England News portal, France network Time, Kuwait Times, UAE Times, Vancouver Herald, and many others. He also appeared as an expert commentator on several nationwide TV channels and FM radio.