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| Check Point Security Administration I NGX (R65) |
| Vendor Course Code: | NGX I |
| Course Length: | 3 days |
| Course Price: | $2,700.00 plus $270.00 GST = $2,970.00 inc. GST |
| Availability: | Please call DDLS on 1800 U LEARN (1800 853 276) or  click here to register your interest. |
| Overview: | Check Point Security Administration I NGX (R65) is a foundation course for Check Point''s flagship product, VPN-1 (NGX R65). This course provides an understanding of basic concepts and skills necessary to configure VPN-1. During this course, students will configure a Security Policy, and learn about managing and monitoring a secure network. |
| Skills Gained: | You will learn:-
* How VPN-1 components and Check Point’s three-tier architecture works to secure your network
* How to perform command-line operations using Check Point’s SecurePlatform operating system
* How to back up critical files and directories, for availability and timely recovery of Security Gateways and SmartCenter Servers
* How to create objects and rules and modify a Security Policy’s properties
* How to use monitoring tools to track, monitor, and account for all connections logged by Check Point components
* How to configure network-bandwidth requirements and interpret the results
* How to use Network Address Translation to overcome IP addressing limitations
* How to verify the identity of users logging in to VPN-1 using authentication schemes
* How to implement LDAP, and integrate it with a SmartCenter Server
* How to protect organizations from known network attacks and entire categories of emerging or unknown attacks, using SmartDefense
* How to configure Web-filtering and antivirus settings on a Gateway to ensure traffic content is inspected for specific conditions. |
| Key Topics: | * Installing and configuring the SmartCenter Server
* Installing SecurePlatform Pro on the Security Gateway
* Configuring the Security Gateway using the WebUI
* Configure an interface as your management connection using the sysconfig utility
* Backing up a current configuration from the command line
* Create network objects
* Establish trust between a Gateway and SmartCenter Server
* Develop a network model using SmartMap
* Create a Policy Package to configure a Rule Base
* Enable Static NAT on a network
* Simulate a malicious network intrusion, and blocking the attack
* Enforce the Suspicious Activity Rule with SmartView monitor
* Create user templates and define users
Test Client Authentication
* Configure SmartDirectory using Microsoft Active directory to authenticate users
* Configure QoS rules to support traffic-priority requirements
* Configure SmartDefense to detect port scans and successive multiple-connection attempts
* Configure Web Intelligence to detect a simple worm signature |
| Target Audience: | • Systems administrator, security manager, or network engineer who manages VPN-1/FireWall-1 gateway deployments
• Students wanting to achieve Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) NGX Certification
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| Prerequisites: | Basic networking knowledge, knowledge of Windows Server and/or UNIX, and experience with TCP/IP and the Internet |
