Description
The Blue Team Handbook is still a “zero fluff” reference guide for cyber security incident responders, security engineers, system admins, and InfoSec pros alike.
Main topics include the incident response process, how attackers work, common tools for incident response, significantly expanded coverage of PowerShell on Windows 11 focused on IR, a methodology for network analysis, common indicators of compromise, Windows and Linux analysis processes including quick response material for using Volatility 3. tcpdump usage examples, Snort IDS usage, packet header reference charts, and numerous other quick reference topics.
The book is designed specifically to share “real life experience” from someone with over 20 years of experience. It is peppered with practical techniques from the authors’ extensive career in handling incidents, running an MSSP and a Cyber range, and working at two software companies. Whether you are writing up your cases notes, analyzing potentially suspicious traffic, or called in to look over a misbehaving server 每 this book should help you handle the case and teach you some new techniques along the way. Reading it is like sitting across a great desert with an aromatic cup of coffee or tea with a Cyber Defense Expert.
Version 3.0 updates:
Every chapter was expanded and enhanced.
A new chapter added to focus in on incident response skills.
A new chapter with 40 pages of PowerShell code.
A chapter with details on using a modern EDR system, Sentinel One.
BTHb INRE is used in a few college programs and some military cyber ed programs as well.
The BTHb Series is mentioned in several SANS courses.
This is the self-published version of the forthcoming O’Reilly edition and this edition has the same fun art, while the OR version does not. The interior text is nearly identical.
Voted #3 of the 100 Best Cyber Security Books of All Time by Vinod Khosla, Tim O’Reilly and Marcus Spoons Stevens on BookAuthority.com as of 06/09/2018!
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