Course Description
In this course, you will master the skills and technologies you need to implement core Cisco security solutions to provide advanced threat protection against cybersecurity attacks. You will learn security for networks, cloud and content, endpoint protection, secure network access, visibility, and enforcement.
This course is the core course that leads to CCNP® Security and Cisco Certified Specialist.
This course prepares you for the Cisco Certified Specialist - Security Core Certification.
Course Information
Length: 5 day
Format: Lecture and Lab
Delivery Method: Virtual / Onsite
Max. Capacity: 12
Learning Objectives
-
Describe information security concepts and strategies within the network
-
Describe common TCP/IP, network application, and endpoint attacks
-
Describe how various network security technologies work together to guard against attacks
-
Implement access control on Cisco ASA appliance and Cisco Firepower Next-Generation Firewall
-
Describe and implement basic email content security features and functions provided by Cisco Email Security Appliance
-
Describe and implement web content security features and functions provided by Cisco Web Security Appliance
-
Describe Cisco Umbrella security capabilities, deployment models, policy management, and Investigate console
-
Introduce VPNs and describe cryptography solutions and algorithms
-
Describe Cisco secure site-to-site connectivity solutions and explain how to deploy Cisco IOS VTI-based point-to-point IPsec VPNs, and point-to-point IPsec VPN on the Cisco ASA and Cisco FirePower NGFW
-
Describe and deploy Cisco secure remote access connectivity solutions and describe how to configure 802.1X and EAP authentication
-
Provide basic understanding of endpoint security and describe AMP for Endpoints architecture and basic features
-
Examine various defenses on Cisco devices that protect the control and management planes
-
Configure and verify Cisco IOS Software Layer 2 and Layer 3 Data Plane Controls
-
Describe Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise and Stealthwatch Cloud solutions
-
Describe basics of cloud computing and common cloud attacks and how to secure cloud environment
- Skills and knowledge equivalent to those learned in Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v1.0 course
- Familiarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
- Working knowledge of the Windows operating system
- Working knowledge of Cisco IOS networking and concepts
- Familiarity with basics of networking security concepts
Labs
- Configure Network Settings And NAT On Cisco ASA
- Configure Cisco ASA Access Control Policies
- Configure Cisco Firepower NGFW NAT
- Configure Cisco Firepower NGFW Access Control Policy
- Configure Cisco Firepower NGFW Discovery and IPS Policy
- Configure Cisco NGFW Malware and File Policy
- Configure Listener, HAT, and RAT on Cisco ESA
- Configure Mail Policies
- Configure Proxy Services, Authentication, and HTTPS Decryption
- Enforce Acceptable Use Control and Malware Protection
- Examine the Umbrella Dashboard
- Examine Cisco Umbrella Investigate
- Explore DNS Ransomware Protection by Cisco Umbrella
- Configure Static VTI Point-to-Point IPsec IKEv2 Tunnel
- Configure Point-to-Point VPN between the Cisco ASA and Cisco Firepower NGFW
- Configure Remote Access VPN on the Cisco Firepower NGFW
- Explore Cisco AMP for Endpoints
- Perform Endpoint Analysis Using AMP for Endpoints Console
- Explore File Ransomware Protection by Cisco AMP for Endpoints Console
- Explore Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise v6.9.3
- Explore CTA in Stealthwatch Enterprise v7.0
- Explore the Cisco Cloudlock Dashboard and User Security
- Explore Cisco Cloudlock Application and Data Security
- Explore Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud
- Explore Stealthwatch Cloud Alert Settings, Watchlists, and Sensors
Who Should Attend
Security Engineer. Network Engineer. Network Designer, Network Administrator, Systems Engineer, Consulting Systems Engineer, Technical Solutions Architect, Cisco Integrators/Partners, Network Manager, Cisco integrators and partners
Want Unlimited Access to Courses?
Buying a Firefly Passport gives you 12 months of unlimited access to our live online expert-led vendor accredited training.