Check Point Endpoint Security (R70) Secure Access

Check Point Endpoint Security (R70) Secure Access

Length	2 days* (recommended)
Prerequisites	Basic networking skills, knowledge of Windows Server and experience with TCP/IP and the Internet
Take this class if	You are a system administrator, security manager or network engineer implementing endpoint security policy to users across a corporate environment and want to earn the Check Point Endpoint Security Administrator (CCEPA) certification.
Check Point Endpoint Security is a unified approach to protecting endpoints from unauthorized and illicit access using Check Point’s wide range of security products.  Secure Access is the component of Endpoint Security that guards against endpoint misuse and threats such as spyware and virus attacks using Program Control, Firewall and Enforcement rules, and virtual private networking.  This course teaches you to configure and manage an Endpoint Security Client using the Endpoint Security Administration Console.		More details Table of Contents Sample Chapter Courseware Objectives
You will learn	How to design endpoint policies suited to your organizations needs and requirements. To determine the best suited policy types relevant to each user in your organization. How to deploy Endpoint Security to client machines and users in your organization. How to configure security settings for firewall protection, zone-based security detection and enforcement rules in the administration console. To customize privacy protection and antispyware/antivirus options using Enforcement Rules. To manage users and assign them specific policies. How to integrate gateways with the Endpoint Security Server using Cooperative Enforcement. How to configure client VPN connections.
Exercises	Install and configure the Endpoint Security Server Build Policies and Deploy Packages Install Clients and assign Policies Configure and test Antivirus and Antispyware Configure and Test the VPN

Check Point Endpoint Security Administrator (CCEPA)

To prepare for this certification, Check Point recommends attendance in the Endpoint Security R70 courses:

• Secure Access
• Full Disk Encryption
• Media Encryption

By attending these courses available through Check Point or any Check Point Authorized Training Center (ATC), your certified Check Point instructor will teach the course objectives needed for the Check Point Endpoint Security Administrator (CCEPA) certification exam.

The CCEPA is a prerequisite for the Check Point Endpoint Security Expert (CCEPE) certification.

To qualify for the CCEPA, the candidate must pass the following exams:

• Exam # 156-701.70 (Secure Access)
• Exam # 156-706.70 (Full Disk Encryption)
• Exam # 156-708.70 (Media Encryption)

To qualify for the CCEPE, the candidate must be a CCEPA and pass the following exam:

• Exam # 156-707.70 (SmartCenter with Pointsec MI)

Check Point recommends attendance in the SmartCenter for Pointsec MI (R70) course in preparation for this exam.

156-701.70

Objectives

Manage Catalogs and groups to organize Endpoint Security users into units. Considering recommended administrative workflow, install Check Point Endpoint Security Management Server on a Windows 2003 environment. Configure firewall and program rules by selecting appropriate policy options in the Endpoint Security Management Server. Configure Zone-based security detection options, define Zones and set security levels based on user activity and network compliance criteria. Create and configure policies to deploy and assign to endpoints. Configure spyware and virus protection to customize options and perform scans. Enforce Endpoint Security using enforcement rules. Implement Endpoint Security High Availability using both local and standalone SmartCenter Servers. Configure the client and server-side VPN connection. Create, deploy and test an endpoint VPN policy.