by Leo Scott | Dec 14, 2016 | Cybersecurity Track, General
The security community develops and compiles all sorts of warnings and mitigation advisory events. This can include everything from downloadable blacklists with IP addresses with reported network cracking activity to advanced IDS/IPS systems like Bro which monitor...
by Leo Scott | Oct 14, 2016 | Faucet Track, General, Reference
Some of Faucet’s little-advertised features can have quite a large positive impact for your network security. In this tutorial, we will be covering Faucet’s security features with a large emphasis on ACLs and how they can be used to better protect your...
by Leo Scott | Aug 23, 2016 | Faucet Track, General
In this tutorial, we will be kicking off our new Faucet Technical Track by introducing the powerful Ryu-based platform Faucet. Not only that, but we will also cover running Faucet in a zero-cost virtual infrastructure using industry standard development tools such as...
by Leo Scott | Jun 29, 2016 | General, OF Core Track
In our last article, we continued work on our virtual workspace by installing and using Postman with Ryu’s REST API. This time, we are going to look at creating custom Mininet topologies by writing Mininet profiles in Python. Now that we are creating and...
by Leo Scott | Jun 23, 2016 | General, OF Core Track, Reference
One of the best ways to get a look at the current state of OpenFlow switches connected to Ryu is through the use of its REST API. With this API, it is possible to get all sorts of information about the switches while also manually installing new flows, groups, and...