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Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of the Palo Alto Networks portfolio and architecture
- Firewall architecture
Getting Started
- Configuring initial firewall settings
- Configuring management network settings
- Activating a firewall
- Managing licenses and software
Managing Firewall Configurations
- Managing configurations
- Viewing and monitoring firewall logs
Managing Firewall Administrator Accounts
- Managing firewall authentication and authorization
- Creating a local firewall administrator account
- Creating a non-local firewall administrator account
- Creating a firewall administrator account for non-interactive login
Connecting the Firewall to Production Networks
- Blocking threats through network segmentation
- Utilizing network interfaces and security zones
- Configuring Layer 3 interfaces and sub-interfaces
- Using virtual wire interfaces
- Tap interfaces
- Using virtual routers
- Loopback interfaces
Managing Security Policy Rules
- Creating and managing security policy rules
- Creating and managing NAT policy rules
- Controlling application usage via app-ID
Blocking Threats
- Blocking threats using security and NAT policies
- Mitigating packet- and protocol-based attacks
- Blocking threats from known malicious sources
- Blocking threats by identifying applications
- Blocking threats by identifying users
- Blocking threats by identifying devices
- Blocking unknown threats
- Blocking threats within encrypted traffic
- Preventing the use of stolen credentials
- Blocking threats using security profiles
- Filtering inappropriate web traffic via URL filtering
- Utilizing decryption to block threats in encrypted traffic
Threat and Traffic Information
- Locating valuable information using logs and reports
- Forwarding threat and traffic data to external services
Security Best Practices
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental knowledge of networking and security concepts.
Audience
- Security professionals
- Cybersecurity analysts
- Administrators
35 Hours
