Firewall 11.0 Essentials: Configuration and Management
Course code
EDU-210
Duration
5 Days, 40 Acad. Hours
Course Overview
Objectives
Prerequisites
Course Outline
Course Overview
Overview
The Palo Alto Networks Firewall 11.0 Essentials: Configuration and Management (EDU-210) course is five days of instructor-led training that will help you to:
- Configure and manage the essential features of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls
- Configure and manage Security and NAT policies to enable approved traffic to and from zones
- Configure and manage Threat Prevention strategies to block traffic from known and unknown IP addresses, domains, and URLs
- Monitor network traffic using the interactive web interface and firewall reports
Objectives
Objectives
- Successful completion of this five-day, instructor-led course should enhance the student’s understanding of how to configure and manage Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls. The course includes hands-on experience configuring, managing, and monitoring a firewall in a lab environment.
Prerequisites
Target Audience
- Security Engineers, Security Administrators, Security Operations Specialists, Security Analysts, and Support Staff
Prerequisites
- Students must have a basic familiarity with networking concepts including routing, switching, and IP addressing. Students also should be familiar with basic security concepts. Experience with other security technologies (IPS, proxy, and content filtering) is a plus.
Course Outline
Course Modules
1 – Palo Alto Networks Portfolio and Architecture
2 – Configuring Initial Firewall Settings
3 – Managing Firewall Configurations
4 – Managing Firewall Administrator Accounts
5 – Connecting the Firewall to Production Networks with Security Zones
6 – Creating and Managing Security Policy Rules
7 – Creating and Managing NAT Policy Rules
8 – Controlling Application Usage with App-ID
9 – Blocking Known Threats Using Security Profiles
10 – Blocking Inappropriate Web Traffic with URL Filtering
11 – Blocking Unknown Threats with Wildfire
12 – Controlling Access to Network Resources with User-ID
13 – Using Decryption to Block Threats in Encrypted Traffic
14 – Locating Valuable Information Using Logs and Reports
15 – What’s Next in Your Training and Certification Journey
Supplemental Materials
Securing Endpoints with GlobalProtect
Providing Firewall Redundancy with High Availability
Connecting Remotes Sites using VPNs
Blocking Common Attacks Using Zone Protection
