Summary

Securing Your Web with Cisco IronPort S-Series

The Securing Your Web with Cisco IronPort S-Series course is an instructor-led training class for Cisco IronPort customers. It has hands-on labs, demos and presentations to help students learn technical aspects of the S-Series Web Security Appliances. This comprehensive, two-day training course covers how to install, configure, operate and maintain the S-Series. Attendees receive in-depth instruction on the most commonly used product features, with an emphasis on:

• HTTP and HTTPS proxy services
• L4 traffic monitoring
• Authentication and web access control
• URL filtering
• Anti-malware filtering
• Troubleshooting S-Series configuration issues
• S-Series deployment

Extensive lab exercises provide attendees with critical hands-on product experience. The live lab facilities provide a safe environment to experiment with malware, and also to try configurations that might not be appropriate for a production network. At the end of the course attendees will be able to install, operate and maintain the S-Series appliances.
Audience

• Security Architects and System Designers
• Network Administrators and Operations Engineers
• Network or Security Managers responsible for web security

Prerequisites
Attendees should possess the following background knowledge and skills:

• A basic understanding of TCP/IP services, including DNS, SSH, FTP, NTP and SNMP.
• A basic understanding of IP routing.
• Familiarity with HTTP and HTTPS, including an understanding of web-server and browser administration and operation.

It is helpful but not mandatory that attendees have experience with IronPort Email Security Appliances.

Description

Day One Agenda

Introduction

• Course and Company background

Product and Malware Overview

• Overview of S-Series
• Key Features
• Malware threats

L4TM Overview & Setup

• L4TM Overview
• L4TM Options
• Getting Started
• Lab Connections

Web Proxy & Caching & HTTPS Inspection

• Web Proxy Overview
• Proxy vs. L4TM
• Available Proxy Services
• How Policies are Assigned
• Configure and Debug Proxy
• HTTPS Overview
• Configuring the HTTPS Proxy Service

Web Reputation Filtering

• WBRS Overview
• Updates

Anti-Malware

• DVS Overview
• Webroot Overview
• MacAfee Scanning Overview
• Working with Webroot and McAfee

Day Two Agenda

Authentication

• Authentication Overview
• Configuring & Testing

Web Security Manager

• Access Control Overview
• L4TM Policies
• Configuring Web Security Manager
• Configuring the HTTPS Proxy Service
• Use Case Scenarios

System Administration

• Reports
• System Administration

Troubleshooting

• Ports and Tools
• Logs
• Alerts
• CLI (Command Line Interface)
• SNMP
• Monitoring

Other Deployment Scenarios

• Transparent Proxy Mode
• Deployment Life Cycle
• Multi-Appliance Deployment

Available seats: 12

Price: $1995.00
Location: Washington DC, IronPort Location - Washington, DC