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Check Point Security Administration NGX I

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Course Duration: 2 days

Course Code: CP-NGXI

Course Description:

Check Point Security Administration NGX I is a foundation course for Check Point's flagship product, VPN-1/FireWall- 1. This course covers configuring VPN-1/FireWall-1, and provides hands-on training managing a VPN-1/FireWall-1 installation.

 

Who should attend:
Systems administrators, security managers, or network engineers who manage VPN-1/FireWall-1 gateway deployments and those who want to earn Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)  NGX certification.

 

Objectives:

Delegates attending this course will be able to:

• Show how VPN-1 NGX components and Check Point's Secure Virtual Network Architecture protect critical information assets.
• Create rules and modify a Security Policy's properties.
• Use private IP-address allocation and unregistered internal addressing schemes, to overcome IP addressing limitations.
• Use monitoring tools to track, monitor, and account for all connections logged by Check Point components.
• Protect organizations from known network attacks and entire categories of emerging or unknown attacks, using SmartDefense.
• Distribute content security to Security Gateways, screen URLs and block suspicious Web data, and provide auditing capabilities and detailed reports.
• Verify the identity of users logging in to NGX, using NGX authentication schemes.
• Implement LDAP, and integrate it with NGX SmartCenter Server.
• Configure VPNs, using IKE encryption and Check Point's simplified VPN setup.
• Back up critical files and directories, for availability and timely recovery of Security Gateways and SmartCenter Servers

Certification:
This course meets the requirements for the CCSA NGX certification. A separate examination (not part of the course) is available for delegates who wish to have formal certification.

Prerequisites:

Basic networking knowledge, knowledge of Windows Server and/or UNIX, and experience with TCP/IP and the Internet.

Prerequisite courses:

Hands On TCP/IP and Internet Protocols

Follow on courses:

Check Point Security Administration NGX II

Check Point NGX Security Administration on Nokia IP Security

Check Point Security Administration NGX III

Relevant Certifications:

Check Point Certified Security Administrator NGX

This course includes the following modules:

Course Contents

• VPN-1/FireWall-1 architecture
• VPN-1/FireWall-1 component deployment
• How to define a Security Policy using SmartDashboard
• How to deploy and manage distributed gateways, using Check Point's SmartUpdate and Secure Internal Communications
• How to administer and troubleshoot VPN-1/FireWall-1 Security Policies
• How to enable SmartDefense global protection mechanisms
• How to set up User Authentication in a VPN-1/FireWall-1 environment
• How to implement Network Address Translation
• How to protect your network with backups
• How to upgrade VPN-1/FireWall-1
• How to license VPN-1/FireWall-1

 

To make an enquiry for this course to be run ONSITE at your location, click here or call Sales on +44 (0) 20 7620 0033.

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