Title: Assess the network security posture of an organization in a given scenario.
Course: Cybersecurity Network Systems (10108) > Section: Exploring Technologies and Tools

Assessment should use appropriate software tools and include the following:

- Protocol analyzer
- Network scanners
  - Rogue system detection
  - Network mapping

- Command line tools
  - ping
  - netstat
  - tracert
  - nslookup/dig
  - arp
  - ipconfig/ip/ifconfig
  - tcpdump
  - nmap
  - netcat

- Wireless scanners/crackers
- Passive vs. active
- Web application firewall

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the purpose of a protocol analyzer?
- What type of information can be obtained using tcpdump?
- What is the difference between active and passive network security scanning?