Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next Generation Firewall (SSNGFW)

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

• Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Overview
  • Examining Firewall and IPS Technology
  • Firepower Threat Defense Features and Components
  • Examining Firepower Platforms
  • Examining Firepower Threat Defense Licensing
  • 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

• Initial Device Setup
• Device Management
• Configuring High Availability
• Migrating from Cisco ASA to Cisco Firepower Threat Defense
• Implementing QoS
• Implementing NAT
•  Configuring Network Discovery
• Implementing an Access Control Policy
• Implementing Security Intelligence
•  Implementing Site-to-Site VPN
•  Implementing Remote Access VPN
• Threat Analysis
• System Administration
• Firepower Troubleshooting

To fully benefit from this course, you should have:

• Knowledge of TCP/IP and basic routing protocols
• Familiarity with firewall, VPN, and Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) concepts