VIRTUAL CLASSES
This class will help you:
- Implement Cisco Firepower NGFW to provide advanced threat protection before, during, and after attacks
- Gain leading-edge skills for high-demand responsibilities focused on security
After taking this course, you should be able to:
- Describe key concepts of NGIPS and NGFW technology and the Cisco Firepower Threat Defense system, and identify deployment scenarios
- Perform initial Cisco Firepower Threat Defense device configuration and setup tasks
- Describe how to manage traffic and implement quality of service (QoS) using Cisco Firepower Threat Defense
- Describe how to implement NAT by using Cisco Firepower Threat Defense
- Perform an initial network discovery, using Cisco Firepower to identify hosts, applications, and services
- Describe the behavior, usage, and implementation procedure for access control policies
- Describe the concepts and procedures for implementing security intelligence features
Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Overview
- Examining Firewall and IPS Technology
- Firepower Threat Defense Features and Components
- Examining Firepower Platforms
- Cisco Firepower Implementation Use Cases
Cisco Firepower NGFW Device Configuration
- Firepower Threat Defense Device Registration
- FXOS and Firepower Device Manager
- Initial Device Setup
- Managing NGFW Devices
- Examining Firepower Management Center Policies
- Examining Objects
- Examining System Configuration and Health Monitoring
- Device Management
- Examining Firepower High Availability
- Configuring High Availability
- Cisco ASA to Firepower Migration
- Migrating from Cisco ASA to Firepower Threat Defense
Cisco Firepower NGFW Traffic Control
- Firepower Threat Defense Packet Processing
- Implementing QoS
- Bypassing Traffic
Cisco Firepower NGFW Address Translation
- NAT Basics
- Implementing NAT
- NAT Rule Examples
- Implementing NAT
Cisco Firepower Discovery
- Examining Network Discovery
- Configuring Network Discovery
- Implementing Access Control Policies
- Examining Access Control Policies
- Examining Access Control Policy Rules and Default Action
- Implementing Further Inspection
- Examining Connection Events
- Access Control Policy Advanced Settings
- Access Control Policy Considerations
- Implementing an Access Control Policy
Security Intelligence
- Examining Security Intelligence
- Examining Security Intelligence Objects
- Security Intelligence Deployment and Logging
- Implementing Security Intelligence
File Control and Advanced Malware Protection
- Examining Malware and File Policy
- Examining Advanced Malware Protection
Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Systems
- Examining Intrusion Prevention and Snort Rules
- Examining Variables and Variable Sets
- Examining Intrusion Policies
Site-to-Site VPN
- Examining IPsec
- Site-to-Site VPN Configuration
- Site-to-Site VPN Troubleshooting
- Implementing Site-to-Site VPN
Remote-Access VPN
- Examining Remote-Access VPN
- Examining Public-Key Cryptography and Certificates
- Examining Certificate Enrollment
- Remote-Access VPN Configuration
- Implementing Remote-Access VPN
SSL Decryption
- Examining SSL Decryption
- Configuring SSL Policies
- SSL Decryption Best Practices and Monitoring
Detailed Analysis Techniques
- Examining Event Analysis
- Examining Event Types
- Examining Contextual Data
- Examining Analysis Tools
- Threat Analysis
System Administration
- Managing Updates
- Examining User Account Management Features
- Configuring User Accounts
- System Administration
Cisco Firepower Troubleshooting
- Examining Common Misconfigurations
- Examining Troubleshooting Commands
- Firepower Troubleshooting
This course is designed for technical professionals who need to know how to deploy and manage a Cisco Firepower NGIPS and NGFW in their network environments.
Targeted roles include:
- Security administrators
- Security consultants
- Network administrators
- System engineers
- Technical support personnel
- Channel partners and resellers
Cisco recommends that you have the following knowledge and skills before taking this course:
- Technical understanding of TCP/IP networking and network architecture
- Basic familiarity with firewall and IPS concepts
