Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR)

Objectives

• Describe information security concepts and strategies within the network
• Describe security flaws in the transmission protocol/internet protocol (TCP/IP) and how they can be used to attack networks and hosts
• Describe network application-based attacks
• Describe how various network security technologies work together to guard against attacks
• Implement access control on Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
• Deploy Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense basic configurations
• Deploy Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense IPS, malware, and fire policies
• Deploy Cisco Secure Email Gateway basic configurations
• Deploy Cisco Secure Email Gateway policy configurations
• Describe and implement basic web content security features and functions provided by Cisco Secure Web Appliance
• Describe various attack techniques against the endpoints
• Describe Cisco Umbrella® security capabilities, deployment models, policy management, and Investigate console
• Provide basic understanding of endpoint security and be familiar with common endpoint security technologies
• Describe Cisco Secure Endpoint architecture and basic features
• Describe Cisco Secure Network Access solutions
• Describe 802.1X and extensible authentication protocol (EAP) authentication
• Configure devices for 802.1X operations
• Introduce VPNs and describe cryptography solutions and algorithms
• Describe Cisco secure site-to-site connectivity solutions
•  Deploy Cisco Internetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS®) Virtual Tunnel Interface (VTI)-based point-to-point IPsec VPNs
• Configure point-to-point IPsec VPNs on the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
• Describe Cisco secure remote access connectivity solutions
• Deploy Cisco secure remote access connectivity solutions
• Provide an overview of network infrastructure protection controls
• Examine various defenses on Cisco devices that protect the control plane
• Configure and verify Cisco IOS software layer 2 data plane controls
• Configure and verify Cisco IOS software and Cisco ASA layer 3 data plane controls
• Examine various defenses on Cisco devices that protect the management plane
• Describe the baseline forms of telemetry recommended for network infrastructure and security devices
• Describe deploying Cisco Secure Network Analytics
• Describe basics of cloud computing and common cloud attacks
• Describe how to secure cloud environment
• Describe the deployment of Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics
• Describe basics of software-defined networks and network programmability

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are:

• Familiarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
• Working knowledge of the Windows operating system
• Working knowledge of Cisco IOS networking and concepts
• Familiarity with basics of networking security concepts

These skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Offering: 

• Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA®)

Outline

• Network Security Technologies
• Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Deployment
• Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Basics
• Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense IPS, Malware, and File Policies
• Cisco Secure Email Gateway Basics
• Cisco Secure Email Policy Configuration
• Cisco Secure Web Appliance Deployment
• VPN Technologies and Cryptography Concepts
• Cisco Secure Site-to-Site VPN Solutions
• Cisco IOS VTI-Based Point-to-Point IPsec VPNs
• Point-to-Point IPsec VPNs on the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
• Cisco Secure Remote-Access VPN Solutions
• Remote-Access SSL VPNs on the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
• Describing Information Security Concepts
• Describe Common TCP/IP Attacks
• Describe Common Network Application Attacks
• Common Endpoint Attacks
• Cisco Umbrella Deployment
• Endpoint Security Technologies
• Cisco Secure Endpoint
• Cisco Secure Network Access Solutions
• 802.1X Authentication
• 802.1X Authentication Configuration
• Network Infrastructure Protection
• Control Plane Security Solutions
• Layer 2 Data Plane Security Controls
• Layer 3 Data Plane Security Controls
• Management Plane Security Controls
• Traffic Telemetry Methods
• Cisco Secure Network Analytics Deployment
• Cloud Computing and Cloud Security
• Cloud Security
• Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics Deployment
• Software-Defined Networking

Lab outline

• Configure Network Settings and NAT on Cisco Secure Firewall ASA
• Configure Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Access Control Policies
• Configure Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense NAT
• Configure Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Access Control Policy
• Configure Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Discovery and IPS Policy
• Configure Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Malware and File Policy
• Configure Listener, HAT, and RAT on Cisco Email Secure Email Gateway
• Configure Cisco Secure Email Policies
• Configure Proxy Services, Authentication, and HTTPS Decryption
• Enforce Acceptable Use Control and Malware Protection
• Configure Static VTI Point-to-Point IPsec IKEv2 Tunnel
• Configure Point-to-Point VPN between Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Devices
• Configure Remote Access VPN on the Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
• Examine Cisco Umbrella Dashboard and DNS Security
• Examine Cisco Umbrella Secure Web Gateway and Cloud-Delivered Firewall
• Explore Cisco Umbrella CASB Funtionalities
• Explore Cisco Secure Endpoint
• Perform Endpoint Analysis Using Cisco Secure Endpoint Console
• Explore File Ransomware Protection by Cisco Secure Endpoint Console
• Explore Secure Network Analytics v7.4.2
• Explore Global Threat Alerts Integration and ETA Cryptographic Audit
• Explore Cloud Analytics Dashboard and Operations
• Explore Secure Cloud Private and Public Cloud Monitoring