Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Suricata 4.1.5 now available for Security Onion!

Suricata 4.1.5 is now available for Security Onion!  The new package version is:

securityonion-suricata - 4.1.5-1ubuntu1securityonion4

This package resolves the following issue:

Suricata 4.1.5 #1646
https://github.com/Security-Onion-Solutions/security-onion/issues/1646

Suricata 4.1.5

Thanks
Thanks to the Suricata team for Suricata 4.1.5!
Thanks to Wes Lambert for testing!

Updating
Please see the following page for full update instructions:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Upgrade

Documentation
We've got a new documentation site!  Please let us know if anything needs to be updated:
https://securityonion.net/docs

Also, we're now offering a printed copy of our official documentation with foreword by Richard Bejtlich and proceeds going to Rural Technology Fund:
https://securityonion.net/book

Conference
This Friday 9/27 is the LAST day to register for Security Onion Conference 2019!
https://socaugusta2019.eventbrite.com/

Training
Security Onion Solutions is the only official authorized training provider for Security Onion and we have 4-day Basic and 4-day Advanced onsite training classes.  We also offer online classes as well.  For more information, please see:
https://securityonionsolutions.com

Appliances
We now offer hardware appliances!  For more information, please see:
https://blog.securityonion.net/2018/10/introducing-security-onion-solutions.html

Support
Need support?  Please see:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Support

Thanks!

Second Edition of Security Onion Documentation is #1 New Release in Computer Networking!

Thanks to all who have purchased a copy of the recently released second edition of our Security Onion Documentation book for making it the #1 New Release in Computer Networking at Amazon!

Many folks have asked for a printed version of our official online documentation and we're excited to provide that!  Whether you work on airgapped networks or simply want a portable reference that doesn't require an Internet connection or batteries, this is what you've been asking for.

Thanks to Richard Bejtlich for writing the inspiring foreword!

Proceeds go to the Rural Technology Fund!

This second edition has been updated for our latest ISO image release and now includes a 10% discount code for our online training!

This book covers the following Security Onion topics:

  • Getting Started
  • Analyst Tools
  • Network Visibility
  • Host Visibility
  • Elastic Stack
  • Updating
  • Customizing for your Environment
  • Tuning
  • Tricks and Tips
  • Services
  • Utilities
  • Help
  • Integrations


Q&A

What is the difference between this book and the online documentation?

This book is the online documentation formatted specifically for print.  It also includes an inspiring foreword by Richard Bejtlich that is not available anywhere else!  Proceeds go to the Rural Technology Fund!  Finally, the printed book includes a 10% discount code for our online training.

Who should get this book?

You should get this book if you work on airgapped networks or simply want a portable reference that doesn't require an Internet connection or batteries! Also anyone who wants to donate to a worthy cause like Rural Technology Fund!

How often will the book be updated?

Currently, we plan to release a new edition of the book every time we release a new version of our ISO image.

What is the difference between this edition and the previous edition?

This edition has been updated for our latest ISO image release and now includes a 10% discount code for our online training!

Where do we get it?

The following URL will always take you to the latest version of the printed book at Amazon:
https://securityonion.net/book

Thursday, September 19, 2019

securityonion-squert - 20161212-1ubuntu1securityonion44 now available for Security Onion!

securityonion-squert - 20161212-1ubuntu1securityonion44 is now available for Security Onion!  This should resolve the following issue:

Squert: improve consistency of username handling #1643
https://github.com/Security-Onion-Solutions/security-onion/issues/1643

Thanks
Thanks to Wes Lambert for testing!

Updating
Please see the following page for full update instructions:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Upgrade

Documentation
We've got a brand new documentation site!  Please let us know if anything needs to be updated:
https://securityonion.net/docs

Also, we're now offering a printed copy of our official documentation with foreword by Richard Bejtlich and proceeds going to Rural Technology Fund:
https://securityonion.net/book

Conference
Only a few days left to register for Security Onion Conference 2019 on Friday, October 4, 2019!
https://socaugusta2019.eventbrite.com/

Training
Security Onion Solutions is the only official authorized training provider for Security Onion and we have a 4-day Security Onion Training class coming up in Augusta GA!  If you can't make it to an onsite class, we have a new online training platform.  For more information and other training options, please see:
https://securityonionsolutions.com

Appliances
We now offer hardware appliances!  For more information, please see:
https://blog.securityonion.net/2018/10/introducing-security-onion-solutions.html

Support
Need support?  Please see:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Support

Thanks!

Monday, September 16, 2019

Second Edition of Security Onion Documentation printed book now available!

Many folks have asked for a printed version of our official online documentation and we're excited to provide that!  Whether you work on airgapped networks or simply want a portable reference that doesn't require an Internet connection or batteries, this is what you've been asking for.

Thanks to Richard Bejtlich for writing the inspiring foreword!

Proceeds go to the Rural Technology Fund!

This second edition has been updated for our latest ISO image release and now includes a 10% discount code for our online training!






This book covers the following Security Onion topics:

  • Getting Started
  • Analyst Tools
  • Network Visibility
  • Host Visibility
  • Elastic Stack
  • Updating
  • Customizing for your Environment
  • Tuning
  • Tricks and Tips
  • Services
  • Utilities
  • Help
  • Integrations


Q&A

What is the difference between this book and the online documentation?

This book is the online documentation formatted specifically for print.  It also includes an inspiring foreword by Richard Bejtlich that is not available anywhere else!  Proceeds go to the Rural Technology Fund!  Finally, the printed book includes a 10% discount code for our online training.

Who should get this book?

You should get this book if you work on airgapped networks or simply want a portable reference that doesn't require an Internet connection or batteries! Also anyone who wants to donate to a worthy cause like Rural Technology Fund!

How often will the book be updated?

Currently, we plan to release a new edition of the book every time we release a new version of our ISO image.

What is the difference between this edition and the previous edition?

This edition has been updated for our latest ISO image release and now includes a 10% discount code for our online training!

Where do we get it?

The following URL will always take you to the latest version of the printed book at Amazon:
https://securityonion.net/book

Monday, September 9, 2019

securityonion-nsmnow-admin-scripts - 20120724-0ubuntu0securityonion205 now available for Security Onion!

securityonion-nsmnow-admin-scripts - 20120724-0ubuntu0securityonion205 is now available for Security Onion!  This should resolve the following issue:

NSM: nsm_server_user-add should require usernames to be alphanumeric #1627
https://github.com/Security-Onion-Solutions/security-onion/issues/1627

Thanks
Thanks to Wes Lambert for testing!

Updating
Please see the following page for full update instructions:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Upgrade

Documentation
We've got a brand new documentation site!  Please let us know if anything needs to be updated:
https://securityonion.net/docs

Also, we're now offering a printed copy of our official documentation with foreword by Richard Bejtlich and proceeds going to Rural Technology Fund:
https://securityonion.net/book

Conference
Only a few weeks left to register for Security Onion Conference 2019 on Friday, October 4, 2019!
https://socaugusta2019.eventbrite.com/

Training
Security Onion Solutions is the only official authorized training provider for Security Onion and we have 4-day Security Onion Training classes coming up in Columbia MD and Augusta GA!  If you can't make it to an onsite class, we have a new online training platform.  For more information and other training options, please see:
https://securityonionsolutions.com

Appliances
We now offer hardware appliances!  For more information, please see:
https://blog.securityonion.net/2018/10/introducing-security-onion-solutions.html

Support
Need support?  Please see:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Support

Thanks!

Thursday, September 5, 2019

securityonion-setup - 20120912-0ubuntu0securityonion314 now available for Security Onion!

securityonion-setup - 20120912-0ubuntu0securityonion314 is now available for Security Onion!  This should resolve the following issue:

Setup: improve removal of Elastic auth files #1632
https://github.com/Security-Onion-Solutions/security-onion/issues/1632

Thanks
Thanks to Wes Lambert for testing!

Updating
Please see the following page for full update instructions:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Upgrade

Documentation
We've got a brand new documentation site!  Please let us know if anything needs to be updated:
https://securityonion.net/docs

Also, we're now offering a printed copy of our official documentation with foreword by Richard Bejtlich and proceeds going to Rural Technology Fund:
https://securityonion.net/book

Conference
Only a few weeks left to register for Security Onion Conference 2019 on Friday, October 4, 2019!
https://socaugusta2019.eventbrite.com/

Training
Security Onion Solutions is the only official authorized training provider for Security Onion and we have 4-day Security Onion Training classes coming up in Columbia MD and Augusta GA!  If you can't make it to an onsite class, we have a new online training platform.  For more information and other training options, please see:
https://securityonionsolutions.com

Appliances
We now offer hardware appliances!  For more information, please see:
https://blog.securityonion.net/2018/10/introducing-security-onion-solutions.html

Support
Need support?  Please see:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Support

Thanks!

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Bro 2.6.4 now available for Security Onion!

Bro 2.6.4 is now available for Security Onion!  The new package versions are as follows:

securityonion-bro - 2.6.4-1ubuntu1securityonion1
securityonion-bro-afpacket - 1.3.0-1ubuntu1securityonion13
securityonion-bro-scripts - 20121004-0ubuntu0securityonion73

Bro 2.6.4
These packages should resolve the following issue:

Bro 2.6.4 #1628
https://github.com/Security-Onion-Solutions/security-onion/issues/1628

Thanks
Thanks to the Bro/Zeek team for Bro 2.6.4!
Thanks to Wylie Bayes for testing!

Updating
Please see the following page for full update instructions:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Upgrade

Documentation
We've got a brand new documentation site!  Please let us know if anything needs to be updated:
https://securityonion.net/docs

Also, we're now offering a printed copy of our official documentation with foreword by Richard Bejtlich and proceeds going to Rural Technology Fund:
https://securityonion.net/book

Conference
Only a few weeks left to register for Security Onion Conference 2019 on Friday, October 4, 2019!
https://socaugusta2019.eventbrite.com/

Training
Security Onion Solutions is the only official authorized training provider for Security Onion and we have 4-day Security Onion Training classes coming up in Columbia MD and Augusta GA!  If you can't make it to an onsite class, we have a new online training platform.  For more information and other training options, please see:
https://securityonionsolutions.com

Appliances
We now offer hardware appliances!  For more information, please see:
https://blog.securityonion.net/2018/10/introducing-security-onion-solutions.html

Support
Need support?  Please see:
https://securityonion.net/docs/Support

Thanks!