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Endpoint Security with Pointsec

Course Duration: 2 days

Course Description:

The Endpoint Security with Pointsec course teaches students how to identify inherent risks of data storage on mobile computing devices, and how to identify the Pointsec endpoint-security product that alleviates specific risks.

Who should attend:

This course is designed for systems administrators, security managers, or network engineers who manage Pointsec deployments and want to earn the Check Point Certified Specialist – Pointsec certification.

Objectives:

Delegates attending this course will be able to:

- Install Pointsec with a Pointsec Master (Administrative) installation.
- Use each Pointsec management-console subsection for its designed tasks. Classify the different profile types in Pointsec.
- Classify levels of access for Pointsec users, and create user profiles.
- Select the suitable authentication method for a given deployment.
- Select an installation type and method for Pointsec, depending on user access level.
- Prepare a strategy to deploy Pointsec to all company endpoints.
- Uninstall Pointsec.
- Troubleshoot user-login problems with Remote Help.
- Troubleshoot Pointsec issues using Pointsec tools.
- Install and configure SmartCenter for Device Protector.
- Install and configure Device Protector.
- Select the appropriate section of SmartCenter for Device Protector to configure a specific function in Device Protector.
- Select the appropriate Device Protector component, and configure it correctly for a specific function.
- Create and apply profiles, users, computers, and user and computer groups for Device Protector.
- Create advanced configurations of profiles, users, computers, and user and computer groups.
- Use Device Protector’s internal logging and auditing functions to track user actions.

Topics covered:

- Installing Pointsec
- Creating configuration sets and profiles
- Deploying Pointsec
- Removing user profiles
- Using Remote Help
- Upgrading Pointsec
- Uninstalling from removable media
- SmartCenter for Pointsec Protector installation
- Working with the Pointsec Protector Administration Console
- Pointsec Protector client installation
- Pointsec Protector client functionality
- Program Security Guard
- Working with Pointsec Protector logs

Certification

This course meets the requirements for the Check Certified Specialist – Pointsec Certification.  A separate examination is available for those delegates who wish to have a formal qualification.

Please note:

Prior to taking Check Point examinations, Check Point recommend delegates attend the authorised training course(s), study the official manual (provided only on authorised courses) and have 6 months experience using the technology. 

Prerequisites:

Delegates should have a Working knowledge of TCP/IP, Windows and/UNIX, network technology, and the Internet

Relevant Certifications:

Check Point Certified Specialist - Pointsec

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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