CY613 - Cyber Data Analytics Resources

    ~Download / Install

  • CERT NetSA Security Suite

    Home and download page for Carnegie Mellon's CERT NetSA Security Suite. Includes download links for a number of projects under the NetSA umbrealla, including SiLK and YAF.

  • Splunk Free: Download

    Download a free trial of the latest version of Splunk Enterprise. NOTE: Registration required. After the 30-day trial period ends, you must either purchase Splunk or continue under a free license with limited features.

  • ~Reference

  • Code Samples: Network Security Through Data Analysis, 2nd Edition

    Repository set up by Michael Collins with Python code samples presented in the book.

  • Data.gov

    Provided by the U.S. General Services Administration, the site contains thousands of free and publicly-available data sets in a variety of formats and domains. Browse by topic or search by keyword.

  • Regular Expressions 101

    Online regular expression tool with helpful, token-by-token explanations of your test expressions and matches. Tests PCRE, Python, Javascript, Golang style expressions. Also includes a quick reference.

  • SecRepo - Security Data Samples

    A repository maintained by Mike Sconzo, containing links to publicly-available security data sets. NOTE: Some links may be broken.

  • SiLK: Reference Data

    Sample data sets provided by CERT to test SiLK's capabilities.

  • ~Tutorials

  • Install: SiLK on Ubuntu

    Wiki-style tutorial that walks you through installing SiLK and YAF on an Ubuntu box. The instructions are a few years old, but should still work for the latest version of Ubuntu.

  • Install: SiLK on Ubuntu (Video)

    Video tutorial that walks you through installing SiLK, YAF, and other NetSA tools on an Ubuntu box. The tutorial is a few years old, but should still work for the latest version of Ubuntu.

  • Splunk Search Tutorial

    Official tutorial from Splunk introducing you to the software and its features: search, visualizations, and dashboards. Version 8.0.1.

  • Windows

  • Installing, Configuring, and Using Hyper-V in Windows 10

    Tutorial that walks you through the process of creating a virtual machine using either Hyper-V Manager or PowerShell on Windows 10. Includes more detailed explanations than the MSDN article. Assumes you have not already installed Hyper-V.