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GIAC GCIA Exam Overview :

Exam Name:	GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst v4
Exam Code:	GCIA
Certifications:	GIAC Cyber Defense Certification
Actual Exam Duration:	240 minutes
Expected no. of Questions in Actual Exam:	150
See Expected Questions:	GIAC GCIA Expected Questions in Actual Exam

GIAC GCIA Exam Objectives :

Section	Objectives
Advanced IDS Concepts	The candidate will demonstrate an understanding of IDS tuning methods and correlation issues.
Application Protocols	The candidate will demonstrate knowledge and skill relating to application layer protocol dissection and analysis.
Concepts of TCP/IP and the Link Layer	The candidate will demonstrate understanding of the TCP/IP communications model and link layer operations.
Fragmentation	The candidate will demonstrate understanding of how fragmentation works, and how to identify fragmentation and fragmentation-based attacks in packet captures.
IDS Fundamentals and Network Architecture	The candidate will demonstrate knowledge of fundamental IDS concepts, such as network architecture options and benefits/weaknesses of common IDS systems.
Intrusion Detection System Rules	The candidate will create effective IDS rules to detect varied types of malicious activity.
IP Headers	The candidate will demonstrate the ability to dissect IP packet headers and analyze them for normal and anomalous values that may point to security issues.
IPv6	The candidate will demonstrate knowledge of IPv6 and how it differs from IPv4.
Network Forensics and Traffic Analysis	The candidate will demonstrate competence in analyzing data from multiple sources (e.g. full packet capture, netflow, log files) to identify normal and malicious behaviors.
Official Information	http://www.giac.org/certification/certified-intrusion-analyst-gcia

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