Computer Networks • Interactive Module

Module 20: IDS/IPS, SOC Monitoring and Incident Response

Master network intrusion detection and prevention: Passive IDS vs Inline IPS, Suricata and Snort 3 rule authoring, Zeek telemetry logs, multi-source IoC correlation, SIEM triage, and NIST SP 800-61 incident response.

Concept Overview & Direct Technical Answer

Direct Definition: Master network intrusion detection and prevention: Passive IDS vs Inline IPS, Suricata and Snort 3 rule authoring, Zeek telemetry logs, multi-source IoC correlation, SIEM triage, and NIST SP 800-61 incident response.

Core Engineering Competencies

  • Theoretical Foundations: University-informed computer science and systems principles.
  • Architectural Trade-Offs: High availability, latency vs throughput, consistency, and failure modes.
  • Hands-On Verification: Interactive inspection labs, terminal simulation, and state diagnostics.
  • Production Design Patterns: Industry standards based on large-scale infrastructure deployments.

Source & Citation Reference

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