Network Analysis- UCI 3013

This 10-day course aims to provide individuals without technical experience with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to use Wireshark effectively in the Network and Security Analyst role. Wireshark is a powerful network analysis tool Network and Security Analysts use to capture and analyze network traffic. Learners will capture, filter, and interpret network packets and identify potential security threats and anomalies.

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of all course requirements, learners will:

• Explain the fundamentals of Ethernet LANs.
• Apply the OSI and TCP/IP models, network topologies, and network protocols.
• Install and set up Wireshark on a computer.
• Summarize the key features and functionalities of Wireshark.
• Capture packets from a live network interface and save the capture to a file.
•  Analyze the captured packets to identify specific protocols.
•  Export Captured Data From Wireshark.
•  Identify hosts and network users.
• Develop filters to isolate suspicious network activities.