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Course Overview:
Intrusion Analyst is a hands-on course that covers intrusion detection in-depth. This includes concepts such as the use of Snort, network traffic analysis, and IDS signatures.
A skills focus enables the student to better absorb the subject matter and perform successfully on the job. This is not death by power point. The course is aligned with information assurance operators and executing hands-on labs. Lecture and labs walk the student through the knowledge required to truly understand the mechanics of packet and intrusion analysis.
Attendees to TN-979: Intrusion Analyst will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Date/Locations:
Duration: 5 days
Course Objectives:
- Advanced Snort Concepts
- Analyst Toolkit
- Domain Name System (DNS)
- Examining Packet Crafting
- Examining Packet Header Fields
- Fragmentation
- ICMP Theory
- IDS Interoperability
- IDS Patterns
- IDS/IPS Management & Architecture Issues
- Indications, Warnings & Traffic Correlation
- IPv6
- Microsoft Protocols
- Network Traffic Analysis
- NIDS Evasion, Instertion & Checksums
- Snort Fundamentals & Configuration
- Snort GUIs & Sensor Management
- Snort Performance, Active Response & Tagging
- Snort Rules
- Stimulus Response
- TCPdump Fundamentals
- TCP/IP Fundamentals
- Wireshark Fundamentals
- Writing TCPdump Filters
Course Prerequisites:
- GSEC or equivalent experience
- UNIX, Windows, Networking, and Security Experience
- This is a hands-on skill course requiring comfort with command line interaction and network communications
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Course Overview:
This course will provide students with proficiency in the everyday management of Linux based clients and basic management of server system. Students will learn the knowledge and tools necessary to manage Linux systems from the command line, as well as how to manage user administration, file permissions, software configurations, and Linux based clients, server systems and security. Let us help you prepare for the CompTIA Linux+ exam (XK0-005).
TechNow is a CompTIA partner and uses official CompTIA Linux+ curriculum.
Attendees to CT-245: Linux+ will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Dates/Locations:
| Date/Time | Event |
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12/01/2025 - 12/05/2025 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
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02/09/2026 - 02/13/2026 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
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05/11/2026 - 05/15/2026 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
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08/10/2026 - 08/14/2026 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
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11/02/2026 - 11/06/2026 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-245: Linux+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
Duration: 5 Days
Course Objectives:
- Perform basic Linux tasks
- Manage users and groups
- Manage permissions and ownership
- Manage storage
- Manage files and directories
- Manage kernel modules
- Manage the Linux boot process
- Manage system components
- Manage devices
- Manage networking
- Manage packages and software
- Secure Linux systems
- Write and execute Bash shell scripts
- Automate tasks
- Plan and perform a Linux installation
Prerequisites:
- CompTIA A + certification or equivalent experience
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Instructor comments: Great experience with Mr. Peterson, would recommend again. Highly knowledgable and approachable for any subject.
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