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Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR)

Length 5 days
Version 2.0

Course overview

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Why study this course

This five-day course helps you gain the skills and technologies needed to implement core Cisco security solutions. This training will ready you to provide advanced threat protection against cybersecurity attacks and prepare you for senior-level security roles.

This training prepares you for the 350-701 SCOR exam. If passed, you earn the Cisco Certified Specialist - Security Core certification and satisfy the core exam requirement for the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security and Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Security certifications.

This training also earns you 64 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification.

Digital courseware: Cisco provides students with electronic courseware for this course. Students who have a confirmed booking will be sent an email prior to the course start date, with a link to create an account via learningspace.cisco.com before they attend their first day of class. Please note that any electronic courseware or labs will not be available (visible) until the first day of the class.

Exam Vouchers: Cisco exam vouchers are not included in the course fees but can be purchased separately where applicable.

Aligns to certification

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security

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What you’ll learn

After taking this course, you should be able to:

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

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Who is the course for?

Security Engineers
Network Engineers
Network Designers
Network Administrators
Systems Engineers
Consulting Systems Engineers
Technical Solutions Architects
Cisco Integrators and Partners
Network Managers
Program Managers
Project Managers

Course subjects

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

Labs:

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

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) course

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