Course subjects
Describing Information Security Concepts *
Information Security Overview
Assets, Vulnerabilities, and Countermeasures
Managing Risk
Vulnerability Assessment
Understanding Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)
Describing Common TCP/IP Attacks *
Legacy TCP/IP Vulnerabilities
IP Vulnerabilities
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Vulnerabilities
TCP Vulnerabilities
User Datagram Protocol (UDP) Vulnerabilities
Attack Surface and Attack Vectors
Reconnaissance Attacks
Access Attacks
Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Denial of Service and Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
Reflection and Amplification Attacks
Spoofing Attacks
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Attacks
Describing Common Network Application Attacks *
Describing Common Endpoint Attacks *
Buffer Overflow
Malware
Reconnaissance Attack
Gaining Access and Control
Gaining Access via Social Engineering
Gaining Access via Web-Based Attacks
Exploit Kits and Rootkits
Privilege Escalation
Post-Exploitation Phase
Angler Exploit Kit
Describing Network Security Technologies
Defence-in-Depth Strategy
Defending Across the Attack Continuum
Network Segmentation and Virtualisation Overview
Stateful Firewall Overview
Security Intelligence Overview
Threat Information Standardisation
Network-Based Malware Protection Overview
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Overview
Next Generation Firewall Overview
Email Content Security Overview
Web Content Security Overview
Threat Analytic Systems Overview
DNS Security Overview
Authentication, Authorisation, and Accounting Overview
Identity and Access Management Overview
Virtual Private Network Technology Overview
Network Security Device Form Factors Overview
Deploying Cisco ASA Firewall
Cisco ASA Deployment Types
Cisco ASA Interface Security Levels
Cisco ASA Objects and Object Groups
Network Address Translation
Cisco ASA Interface Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Cisco ASA Global ACLs
Cisco ASA Advanced Access Policies
Cisco ASA High Availability Overview
Deploying Cisco Firepower Next-Generation Firewall
Cisco Firepower NGFW Deployments
Cisco Firepower NGFW Packet Processing and Policies
Cisco Firepower NGFW Objects
Cisco Firepower NGFW Network Address Translation (NAT)
Cisco Firepower NGFW Prefilter Policies
Cisco Firepower NGFW Access Control Policies
Cisco Firepower NGFW Security Intelligence
Cisco Firepower NGFW Discovery Policies
Cisco Firepower NGFW IPS Policies
Cisco Firepower NGFW Malware and File Policies
Deploying Email Content Security
Cisco Email Content Security Overview
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) Overview
Email Pipeline Overview
Public and Private Listeners
Host Access Table Overview
Recipient Access Table Overview
Mail Policies Overview
Protection Against Spam and Graymail
Anti-virus and Anti-malware Protection
Outbreak Filters
Content Filters
Data Loss Prevention
Email Encryption
Deploying Web Content Security
Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) Overview
Deployment Options
Network Users Authentication
Secure HTTP (HTTPS) Traffic Decryption
Access Policies and Identification Profiles
Acceptable Use Controls Settings
Anti-Malware Protection
Deploying Cisco Umbrella *
Cisco Umbrella Architecture
Deploying Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella Roaming Client
Managing Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella Investigate Overview and Concepts
Explaining VPN Technologies and Cryptography
Introducing Cisco Secure Site-to-Site VPN Solutions
Deploying Cisco IOS VTI-Based Point-to-Point IPsec VPNs
Deploying Point-to-Point IPsec VPNs on the Cisco ASA and Cisco Firepower NGFW
Point-to-Point VPNs on the Cisco ASA and Cisco Firepower NGFW
Cisco ASA Point-to-Point VPN Configuration
Cisco Firepower NGFW Point-to-Point VPN Configuration
Introducing Cisco Secure Remote Access VPN Solutions
Remote Access VPN Components
Remote Access VPN Technologies
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Overview
Deploying Remote Access SSL VPNs on the Cisco ASA and Cisco Firepower NGFW
Remote Access Configuration Concepts
Connection Profiles
Group Policies
Cisco ASA Remote Access VPN Configuration
Cisco Firepower NGFW Remote Access VPN Configuration
Explaining Cisco Secure Network Access Solutions
Cisco Secure Network Access
Cisco Secure Network Access Components
AAA Role in Cisco Secure Network Access Solution
Cisco Identity Services Engine
Cisco TrustSec
Describing 802.1X Authentication
802.1X and Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP)
EAP Methods
Role of Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service (RADIUS) in 802.1X Communications
RADIUS Change of Authorisation
Configuring 802.1X Authentication
Cisco Catalyst Switch 802.1X Configuration
Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) 802.1X Configuration
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) 802.1X Configuration
Supplicant 802.1x Configuration
Cisco Central Web Authentication
Describing Endpoint Security Technologies *
Host-Based Personal Firewall
Host-Based Anti-Virus
Host-Based Intrusion Prevention System
Application Whitelists and Blacklists
Host-Based Malware Protection
Sandboxing Overview
File Integrity Checking
Deploying Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for Endpoints *
Cisco AMP for Endpoints Architecture
Cisco AMP for Endpoints Engines
Retrospective Security with Cisco AMP
Cisco AMP Device and File Trajectory
Managing Cisco AMP for Endpoints
Introducing Network Infrastructure Protection *
Identifying Network Device Planes
Control Plane Security Controls
Management Plane Security Controls
Network Telemetry
Layer 2 Data Plane Security Controls
Layer 3 Data Plane Security Controls
Deploying Control Plane Security Controls *
Deploying Layer 2 Data Plane Security Controls *
Overview of Layer 2 Data Plane Security Controls
Virtual LAN (VLAN)-Based Attacks Mitigation
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Attacks Mitigation
Port Security
Private VLANs
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Snooping
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Inspection
Storm Control
MACsec Encryption
Deploying Layer 3 Data Plane Security Controls *
Deploying Management Plane Security Controls *
Cisco Secure Management Access
Simple Network Management Protocol Version 3
Secure Access to Cisco Devices
AAA for Management Access
Deploying Traffic Telemetry Methods *
Deploying Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise *
Cisco Stealthwatch Offerings Overview
Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise Required Components
Flow Stitching and Deduplication
Stealthwatch Enterprise Optional Components
Stealthwatch Enterprise and ISE Integration
Cisco Stealthwatch with Cognitive Analytics
Cisco Encrypted Traffic Analytics
Host Groups
Security Events and Alarms
Host, Role, and Default Policies
Describing Cloud and Common Cloud Attacks *
Evolution of Cloud Computing
Cloud Service Models
Security Responsibilities in Cloud
Cloud Deployment Models
Common Security Threats in Cloud
Patch Management in the Cloud
Security Assessment in the Cloud
Securing the Cloud *
Cisco Threat-Centric Approach to Network Security
Cloud Physical Environment Security
Application and Workload Security
Cloud Management and API Security
Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) and Virtual Network Functions (VNF)
Cisco NFV Examples
Reporting and Threat Visibility in Cloud
Cloud Access Security Broker
Cisco CloudLock
OAuth and OAuth Attacks
Deploying Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud *
Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud for Public Cloud Monitoring
Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud for Private Network Monitoring
Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud Operations
Describing Software-Defined Networking (SDN) *
Software-Defined Networking Concepts
Network Programmability and Automation
Cisco Platforms and APIs
Basic Python Scripts for Automation
* This section is self-study material that can be done at your own pace after the instructor-led portion of the course.
Labs:
Configure Network Settings and NAT on Cisco ASA
Configure Cisco ASA Access Control Policies
Configure Cisco Firepower NGFW NAT
Configure Cisco Firepower NGFW Access Control Policy
Configure Cisco Firepower NGFW Discovery and IPS Policy
Configure Cisco NGFW Malware and File Policy
Configure Listener, Host Access Table (HAT), and Recipient Access Table (RAT) on Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA)
Configure Mail Policies
Configure Proxy Services, Authentication, and HTTPS Decryption
Enforce Acceptable Use Control and Malware Protection
Examine the Umbrella Dashboard
Examine Cisco Umbrella Investigate
Explore DNS Ransomware Protection by Cisco Umbrella
Configure Static VTI Point-to-Point IPsec IKEv2 Tunnel
Configure Point-to-Point VPN between the Cisco ASA and Cisco Firepower NGFW
Configure Remote Access VPN on the Cisco Firepower NGFW
Explore Cisco AMP for Endpoints
Perform Endpoint Analysis Using AMP for Endpoints Console
Explore File Ransomware Protection by Cisco AMP for Endpoints Console
Explore Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise v6.9.3
Explore Cognitive Threat Analytics (CTA) in Stealthwatch Enterprise v7.0
Explore the Cisco Cloudlock Dashboard and User Security
Explore Cisco Cloudlock Application and Data Security
Explore Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud
Explore Stealthwatch Cloud Alert Settings, Watchlists, and Sensors
