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Course: Check Point NGX (R65) Security Administration I on Nokia IP Security Platforms

Length 4-5 days* (recommended)
Prerequisites Basic networking knowledge, knowledge of Windows Server and/or UNIX and experience with TCP/IP and the internet

Take this class if

  • You are a systems administrator, security manager, or network engineer who manages NGX Security Gateway deployments on Nokia IP Security Platforms.
  • You want to earn Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA NGX R65) NGX Certification, and Nokia Network Administrator (NSA) certification

Check Point NGX Security administration on Nokia IP Security Platform is a foundation course for Check Point’sflagship product, VPN-1 NGX (R65). This course providesan understanding of the basic concepts and skills necessaryto configure and deploy VPN-1 NGX on a Nokia IP Security Platform (NSP). This course is designed for technicians who will be responsible for configuring and deploying VPN-1 NGX and NSPs, and for those who seek NSA and/or CCSA certification.

You Will Learn

  • How to identify overall features and benefits of the NSP line
  • How to execute the initial setup process of an NSP
  • How to manage and maintain an NSP
  • How to configure SSH and SSL
  • How VPN-1 components and Check Point’s three-tier architecture works to secure your network
  • How to create objects and rules, and modify a Security Policy’s properties
  • How to use monitoring tools to track, monitor, and account for all connections logged by Check Point components
  • How to configure network-bandwidth requirements and interpret results
  • How to use Network Address Translation to overcome IP addressing limitations
  • How to verify the identity of users logged in to VPN-1 using authentication schemes
  • How to protect organizations from known network attacks and emerging, unknown threats using SmartDefense
  • How to configure Web-filtering and antivirus settings on a Gateway
  • How to configure and deploy a Management High Availability solution

Exercises

  • Configure and maintain the Nokia IP appliance (IPSO 4.2)
  • Install and configure the SmartCenter Server
  • Establish trust between a Gateway and SmartCenter Server
  • Develop a network model useing SmartMap
  • Create a Policy Package to configure a Rule Base
  • Enable Static NAT on a network
  • Simulate a malicious network intrusion, and block the attack
  • Enforce the Suspicious Activity Rule with SmartView Monitor
  • Create user templates and define users
  • Test Client Authentication
  • Configure QoS rules to support traffic-priority requirements
  • Configure a SmartDefense to detect port scans and successive multiple-connection attempts
  • Configure Web Intelligence to detect a simple worm signature

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*Course length and price may vary by ATC. Please contact your local ATC for detailed information.