IC1384: SITCS - Implementing Cisco Threat Control Solutions

Course Length: 40 hrs

Prerequisites:
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®) certification
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®) Security certification
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating system

Price: $2595

Format: Onsite, online

This course is part of the curriculum path leading to the Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security) certification. 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. You will acquire the foundational knowledge and capabilities to implement and manage security on Cisco ASA firewalls utilizing Cisco Next Generation product solution, which integrates Cisco Prime Security Manager for managing identity policies. You will gain hands-on experience with configuring various advanced Cisco security solutions for mitigating outside threats and securing traffic traversing the firewall. At the end of the course, you will be able to reduce the risk to your 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.

Topics Covered:

• Cisco ASA Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
• Deploy Cisco Web Security appliance to mitigate malware
• Configure Web Security appliance for acceptable use controls
• Configure Cisco Cloud Web Security Connectors
• Cisco Email Security Solution
• Configure Cisco Email Appliance Incoming and Outgoing Policies
• IPS Threat Controls
• Configure and Implement Cisco IPS Sensor into a Network

Course Outline:

1. Cisco ASA (CX) NGFW

• Describing the Cisco (CX) NGFW Services
• Describing the Cisco ASA (CX) NGFW Management Architecture
• Configuring Cisco ASA (CX) NGFW Policy Objects
• Monitoring Cisco ASA (CX) NGFW Operations
• Configuring Cisco ASA (CX) NGFW Access Policies
• Configuring Cisco ASA (CX) NGFW Identity Policies
• Configuring Cisco ASA (CX) NGFW Decryption Policies

2. Cisco Web Security Appliance

• Describing the Cisco Web Security Appliance Solutions
• Integrating the Cisco Web Security Appliance
• Configuring Cisco Web Security Appliance Identities and User Authentication Controls
• Configuring Cisco Web Security Appliance Acceptable Use Controls
• Configuring Cisco Web Security Appliance Anti-Malware Controls
• Configuring Cisco Web Security Appliance Decryption
• Configuring Cisco Web Security Appliance Data Security Controls

3. Cisco Cloud Web Security

• Describing the Cisco Cloud Web Security Solutions
• Configuring Cisco Cloud Web Security Connectors
• Describing the Web Filtering Policy in Cisco ScanCenter

4. Cisco Email Security Appliance

• Describing the Cisco Email Security Solutions
• Describing the Cisco Email Security Appliance Basic Configuration Concepts
• Configuring Cisco Email Security Appliance Incoming and Outgoing Mail Policies
• Describing IPS Threat Controls

5. Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems

• Integrating Cisco IPS Sensor into a Network
• Configuring Basic Cisco IPS Settings
• Tuning Cisco IPS Signatures
• Configuring Custom Cisco IPS Signatures
• Configuring Cisco IPS Anomaly-Detection
• Configuring Cisco IPS Reputation-Based Features

Notes: This course will prepare you for the SITCS exam.