Wireshark: An open-source tool widely used for network protocol analysis. It allows users to observe the data being transmitted over their networks at a microscopic level. Wireshark can be used to troubleshoot network issues, examine security problems, verify network applications, and learn network protocol internals. Its utility in understanding and diagnosing network behaviors makes it an important tool for network professionals. Wireshark can also be used for capturing packets and improving cybersecurity investigations when incidents occur.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D5: Cloud Security Operations | CISM D4: Incident Management | CISSP D7: Security Operations | Security+ D3: Security Architecture | SSCP D6: Network and Communication Security
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