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Why Packet Analysis (and Wireshark) Should Be In Your Security Toolkit

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Don’t underestimate the value of packet analysis in your security strategy. And if you’re analyzing packets, the open-source Wireshark software is a go-to tool. On today’s episode, we talk with Chris Greer, a Wireshark trainer and consultant specializing in packet analysis.


Chris explains the critical role of packet analysis in cybersecurity, particularly in threat hunting and incident response. He emphasizes why security professionals should understand packet and network protocol fundamentals, and highlights the value of  Wireshark as a learning tool.


We also cover continuous learning options such as Shark Fest, YouTube, and Udemy for those looking to enhance their skills in packet analysis.





 

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