FIREWALL 10.1: CONFIGURATION AND MANAGEMENT (EDU-210)

The Palo Alto Networks Firewall 10.1 Essentials: Configuration and Management (EDU-210) course is instructor-led training that will help you to: Configure and manage the essential features of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls; Configure and manage Security and NAT policies to enable approved traffic to and from zones; Configure and manage Threat Prevention strategies to block traffic from known and unknown IP addresses, domains, and URLs; Monitor network traffic using the interactive web interface and firewall reports.

Objectives

Successful completion of this five-day, instructor-led course should enhance the student’s understanding of how to configure and manage Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls. The course includes hands-on experience configuring, managing, and monitoring a firewall in a lab environment.

Target Audience

  • Security Engineers;
  • Security Administrators;
  • Security Operations Specialists;
  • Security Analysts;
  • Support Staff.

Requirements

Students must have a basic familiarity with networking concepts including routing, switching, and IP addressing. Students also should be familiar with basic security concepts. Experience with other security technologies (IPS, proxy, and content filtering) is a plus.

Level: Introductory

Duration: 5 days

Format: Lecture and hands-on labs

Course Modules

  1. PANW Portfolio and Architecture
  2. Configuring initial Firewall Settings
  3. Managing Firewall Configurations
  4. Managing Firewall Administrator Accounts
  5. Connecting the Firewall to Production Networks with Security Zones 
  6. Creating and Managing Security Policy Rules
  7. Creating and Managing NAT Policy Rules
  8. Controlling Application Usage with App-ID
  9. Blocking Known Treats Using Security Profiles 
  10. Blocking inappropriate Web Traffic with URL Filtering 
  11. Blocking Unknown Treats with WildFire
  12. Controlling access to Network resources with User-ID
  13. Using Decryption to Block Threats in Encrypted Traffic
  14. Locating Valuable information Using Logs and Reports
  15. What`s Next in Your Training and Certification Journey

Appendix A: Securing Endpoints with Global Protect 

Appendix B: Providing Firewall Redundancy with High Availability

Appendix C: Connecting Remotes Sites using VPNs

Appendix D: Configuring User-ID Window Agent