
The goal of this 5 day, instructor-led course is to provide students with foundational knowledge and the capabilities to implement and managed security on Cisco ASA firewalls utilizing Cisco Next Generation product solution which integrates Cisco Prime Security Manager for managing identity policies.
The student will gain hands-on experience with configuring various advance Cisco security solutions for mitigating outside threats and securing traffic traversing the firewall. At the end of the course, students will be able to reduce the risk to their IT infrastructures and applications using Cisco's Next Generation Firewall security appliance feature and provide operational support for Intrusion Prevention Systems, Email Security, and Web based security appliances.
Additionally, it is designed to prepare security engineers with the knowledge and hands-on experience so that they can deploy Cisco's Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) as well as Web Security, Email Security and Cloud Web Security.
Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives:
Deploy Cisco Web Security appliance to mitigate malware
Configure Web Security appliance for acceptable use controls
Configure Cisco Cloud Web Security Connectors
Describe Cisco Email Security Solution
Configure Cisco Email Appliance Incoming and Outgoing Policies
Describe IPS Threat Controls
Configure and Implement Cisco IPS Sensor into a Network
The primary audience for this course is Network Security Engineers and those wanting to earn the CCNP Security certification.
These are the skills and knowledge that learners must possess to benefit fully from the course. This section includes recommended Cisco learning offerings that the learners may complete to benefit fully from this course, including the following:
Cisco Certified Network Associate Security certification
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating system