Chris Daywalt
Chris Daywalt is a security freelancer in the defensive space who spends much of his day doing and teaching Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR).
Courses
Network Detection Basics
In this course, you will learn the basics of security monitoring and detection for network traffic.
Security Ticketing
In this hands-on lab, you will learn the basics of security ticketing, including the core components of a security ticket and how they can be resolved. You will practice navigating a security ticketing platform, and create, edit, and close tickets in that platform.
Defensive Security Operations
In this course, you will learn the basics of defensive security operations. You will review the key roles and responsibilities within a Security Operations Center (SOC), as well as enabling technologies for defensive security, including a deep dive on Continuous Monitoring.
Log Analysis Basics
In this hands-on lab, you will learn the basics of log analysis, including key terms and basic anatomy. You will practice using the command line to conduct simple analysis techniques on a series of log files, including profiling and search.
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Protocol Tunneling and Encrypted Channel
This hands-on lab is designed to equip learners with in-depth knowledge of protocol tunneling and encrypted channels - two critical techniques for secure and covert communication.
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Lateral Movement: Windows Remote Management
After too many years of security operations work, Chris Daywalt tries to turn his phone off at 5:00 pm EST. While there are a bunch of training classes and education somewhere on his resume, much of what he has to teach was learned at the school of hard knocks, often at the expense of his previous clients. He wants to help you spend more time detecting and denying adversaries and less time banging your head against your keyboard. He dips his blueberry donuts in orange juice.
Chris’ 19-year career includes work for organizations of all sizes, both government and private sector, and is distributed roughly like so: