Course package
Next Generation Firewall – Security Professional («FIRE»)
This series of courses will provide you with the knowledge you need to gain professional experience with a Next Generation Firewall and put it to immediate use in your business.
Duration
9.5 days
Price
8'025.–
Course documents
Digicomp courseware
Price advantage
Benefit from an exclusive price reduction of over CHF 500.- when booking the Firewall course package. Plus, we're giving you the Netgate 4100 security appliance for free.
Course facts
Key Learnings
- Acquiring basic knowledge of Network Address Translation
- Knowing time-based rules with scheduler
- Understanding traffic shaping
- Getting to know the Captive Portal
- Gaining initial experience with virtual private networks
- Understanding IP/DNS-based filtering part 1 and part 2
- Getting to know and understanding Network Intrusion Detection System and Network Intrusion Prevention System
- Getting to know the basics of modern networks and network technology
- Gaining practical knowledge of MAC and IP addresses
- Transporting data with TCP and UDP
- Getting to know various network applications
- Repeating OSI layers
- Knowing what network hardware exists and what it is used for
- Understanding what a firewall is, what types there are, what they are used for and how they work
- Knowing the firewall best practices
- Understanding, creating and editing firewall rules
- Learning the basic installation of the open source firewall
- Knowing the basics of the firewall console and the web interface
- Knowing the differences between virtual instances and appliances
- Configuring the WAN interface and LAN interfaces
- Setting up a DHCP server
- Getting to know the DHCP leases and static reservation
- Gaining knowledge of NTP, VLAN configuration, link aggregation, DNS resolution and dynamic DNS
- Learning how to deal with aliases
- Getting to know system logging, data traffic graphics, monitoring and troubleshooting
- Gaining knowledge about Multi-WAN
- Getting to know virtual IP addresses
Content
By booking this course series, you benefit from an exclusive price advantage and save over 500 Swiss francs on the following individually bookable modules:
- Next Generation Firewall – Hands-on Basic (FIRE1)
- Next Generation Firewall – Hands-on Advanced (FIRE2)
- Next Generation Firewall – Hands-on Expert (FIRE3)
It is recommended to visit the modules in the above mentioned order.
Methodology & didactics
- Presentation
- Live demonstration
- Practical examples
- Multidimensional learning up to synthesis
Target audience
This course is intended for employees of companies who want to build up their network knowledge and handling of a Next Generation Firewall or improve it with regard to analysis, high availability and load balancing, as well as individuals who want to protect their home network.
Requirements
First experience with networks is an advantage.
Additional information
Netgate 4100 Security Appliance
To ensure that you achieve maximum learning success and can immediately put the knowledge you have gained into practice, we provide you with a personal firewall appliance which you may keep after completing the course. The Netgate 4100 with integrated pfSense Plus software is one of the most versatile security gateways in its class. With thousands of organizations using pfSense software, it is among the world's most trusted open source network security solution.
For more product information, visit https://shop.netgate.com/products/4100-base-pfsense
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Questions
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