Suricata 8 - shaping the future of network detection and prevention
H.1302 (Depage) | Day 1 | 12:35 - 12:55 | Speakers: Eric Leblond, Peter Manev
Abstract
Suricata is a high performance, open source network analysis and threat detection software used by most private and public organizations, and embedded by major vendors to protect their assets. Suricata provides network protocol, flow, alert, anomaly logs, file extraction and PCAP capture at very high speeds and provides a wide range of deployment options - IDS/IPS/FW/NSM.
Suricata 8 is the latest stable edition that has been in development for 2 years, powered by collaborative work of the OISF team, Suricata community and consortium members. This talk will highlight the new and groundbreaking features available in the latest Suricata 8 edition. The new additions include runmodes, deployment options, detection, logging and protocol parsing that empower the cyber defenders with improved capabilities for network security monitoring in terms of efficiency, detection, accuracy, performance and flexibility. Don't miss this opportunity to get a firsthand overview at how Suricata 8 is shaping the future of network detection and prevention.
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Éric Leblond is the co-founder and chief technology officer (CTO) of Stamus Networks and a member of the board of directors at Open Network Security Foundation (OISF). Éric has more than 15 years of experience as co-founder and technologist of cybersecurity software companies and is an active member of the security and open-source communities. He has worked on the development of Suricata – the open-source network threat detection engine – since 2009 and is part of the Netfilter Core team, responsible for the Linux kernel's firewall layer. Eric is also the lead developer of the Suricata Language Server, a real-time syntax checking and autocomplete app for Suricata rule writers. Eric is a well-respected expert and speaker on network security.
Peter Manev is member of the executive team at Open Network Security Foundation (OISF) and Suricata Project Evangelist. Peter has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, including enterprise-level IT security practice. He is a passionate user, developer, and explorer of innovative open-source security software. He is responsible for training as well as quality assurance and testing on the development team of Suricata – the open-source threat detection engine. Peter has been involved with Suricata IDS/IPS/NSM from its very early days in 2009 as QA and training lead.
Peter is also one of the lead developers of SELKS / ClearNDR Community, the popular turnkey open-source based implementation of Suricata IDS/IPS/NSM. Peter is a regular speaker and educator on open-source security, threat hunting, and network security.
Peter Manev is a co-author of The Security Analyst’s Guide to Suricata book written with Eric Leblond.
Additionally, Peter is the co-founder and chief strategy officer (CSO) of Stamus Networks, a company providing commercial and open-source network detection and response solutions based on Suricata. Peter often engages in private or public training events in the area of advanced deployment and threat hunting at conferences, workshops or live-fire cyber exercises such as Crossed Swords, Locked Shields, DeepSec, Troopers, DefCon, Suricon, SharkFest, RSA, Flocon, MIT Lincoln Lab and others.
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