FloCon 2014 Collection
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Software Engineering Institute
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Abstract
These presentations, training slides, and posters were provided at FloCon 2014, an open conference that provides operational network analysts, tool developers, and researchers a forum to discuss the analysis of large volumes of traffic to showcase the next generation of flow-based analysis techniques.
FloCon 2014 took place at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina, on January 13-16, 2014. This open conference provided a forum for operational network analysts, tool developers, researchers, and other parties interested in the analysis of large volumes of traffic to showcase the next generation of flow-based analysis techniques.
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Data Fusion at Scale
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By Markus Deshon
In this presentation, Markus De Shon discusses data fusion, an automated network situation assessment process.
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Discovering Unknown Network Activity Using Graphs and Computer Network Data
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By Eric Dull (Yarc Data)
This poster illustrates how to use broad, deep computer network data, statistics, and graph algorithms to identify and prioritize anomalous network activity.
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Distributed Summary Statistics with Bro
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By Software Engineering Institute
In this presentation, the author discusses developing statistics that summarize network activity distributed over many sensors, while minimizing memory usage.
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Finding Malicious Domains Using Shadow Server Reports
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By Brian Allen (US-CERT)
This poster, presented at FloCon 2014, discusses how to identify malicious domains using shadow server reports.
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Investigating APT1
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By Deana Shick, Angela Horneman
In this presentation, the authors discuss utilizing the Internet Census 2012 data to understand how public sources tell a story about specific threat groups.
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LogStash: Yes Logging Can Be Awesome
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By James Turnbull (No Affiliation)
In this presentation, James Turnbull discusses how logging can be a core and critical part of your development and operations activities.
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Network Analysis with SiLK
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By Ron Bandes
In this presentation, Ron Bandes provides an introduction to SiLK, a collection of traffic analysis tools.
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Network Flow Metadata: Very Large Scale Processing with Argus
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By Carter Bullard (QuSient LLC)
In this presentation, Carter Bullard defines network flow metadata and describes metadata support in Argus.
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Network Flows, Past, Present and Future
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By Carter Bullard (QuSient LLC)
In this presentation, Carter Bullard the history and future plans for network flow concepts.
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Network Security Monitoring with IPFIX and Bro
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By Randy Caldejon (No Affiliation)
In this presentation, Randy Caldejon discusses whether it's possible to create a framework for producing actionable intelligence with YAF and Bro.
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