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Security Onion Concepts and Basic Functionality

Security Onion is an open source threat hunting, enterprise security monitoring, and log management tool. This course will teach you the capabilities, configuration, and basic operation of Security Onion.

Matt Glass - Pluralsight course - Security Onion Concepts and Basic Functionality
by Matt Glass

What you'll learn

Are you looking for a security tool that combines multiple open source tools into one single monitoring system? In this course, Security Onion Concepts and Basic Functionality, you’ll learn to configure and operate Security Onion. First, you’ll explore Security Onion’s capabilities. Next, you’ll discover how to install and configure Security Onion. Finally, you’ll learn how to review the analyst tools and dashboard. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Security Onion needed to install, configure, and operate it.

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Matt Glass - Pluralsight course - Security Onion Concepts and Basic Functionality
Matt Glass

Matt Glass is an IT Project Manager in Stuttgart, Germany, working as a government contractor. He has more than 12 years of IT experience in a variety of roles.

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