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Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to the Cisco ASA

  • Hardware and Software Compatibility
  • VPN Compatibility
  • New Features
  • Overview
  • Firewall Functional
  • VPN Functional
  • Security Context
  • ASA Clustering
  • Special and Legacy Services

Module 2: Getting Started

  • Access the Console for the Command-Line Interface
  • Configure ASDM Access
  • Start ASDM
  • Factory Default Configurations
  • Work with the Configuration
  • Apply Configuration Changes to Connections
  • Reload the ASA

Module 3: Product Authorization Key Licensing

  • About PAK Licenses
  • Guidelines for PAK Licenses
  • Configure PAK Licenses
  • Configure a Shared License
  • Supported Feature Licenses Per Model
  • Monitoring PAK Licenses

Module 4: Smart Software Licensing

  • About Smart Software Licensing
  • Prerequisites for Smart Software Licensing
  • Guidelines for Smart Software Licensing
  • Defaults for Smart Software Licensing
  • ASAv: Configure Smart Software Licensing
  • Firepower 4100/9300: Configure Smart Software Licensing
  • Licenses Per Model
  • Monitoring Smart Software Licensing
  • Smart Software Manager Communication

Module 5: Logical Devices for the Firepower 4100/9300

  • About Firepower Interfaces
  • About Logical Devices
  • Requirements and Prerequisites for Hardware and Software Combinations
  • Guidelines and Limitations for Logical Devices
  • Configure Interfaces
  • Configure Logical Devices

Module 6: Transparent or Routed Firewall Mode

  • About the Firewall Mode
  • Default Settings
  • Guidelines for Firewall Mode
  • Set the Firewall Mode
  • Examples for Firewall Mode

Module 7: Multiple Context Mode

  • About Security Contexts
  • Licensing for Multiple Context Mode
  • Prerequisites for Multiple Context Mode
  • Guidelines for Multiple Context Mode
  • Defaults for Multiple Context Mode
  • Configure Multiple Contexts
  • Change Between Contexts and the System Execution Space
  • Manage Security Contexts
  • Monitoring Security Contexts

Module 8: Failover for High Availability

  • About Failover
  • Licensing for Failover
  • Guidelines for Failover
  • Defaults for Failover
  • Configure Active/Standby Failover
  • Configure Active/Active Failover
  • Configure Optional Failover Parameters
  • Manage Failover
  • Monitoring Failover

Module 9: ASA Cluster

  • About ASA Clustering
  • Licenses for ASA Clustering
  • Requirements and Prerequisites for ASA Clustering
  • Guidelines for ASA Clustering
  • Configure ASA Clustering
  • Manage Cluster Members
  • Monitoring the ASA Cluster

Module 10: ASA Cluster for the Firepower 4100/9300 Chassis

  • About Clustering on the Firepower 4100/9300 Chassis
  • Requirements and Prerequisites for Clustering on the Firepower 4100/9300 Chassis
  • Licenses for Clustering on the Firepower 4100/9300 Chassis
  • Clustering Guidelines and Limitations
  • Configure Clustering on the Firepower 4100/9300 Chassis
  • FXOS: Remove a Cluster Unit
  • ASA: Manage Cluster Members
  • ASA: Monitoring the ASA Cluster on the Firepower 4100/9300 chassis

Module 11: Basic Interface Configuration

  • About Basic Interface Configuration
  • Licensing for Basic Interface Configuration
  • Guidelines for Basic Interface Configuration
  • Default Settings for Basic Interface Configuration
  • Enable the Physical Interface and Configure Ethernet Parameters
  • Enable Jumbo Frame Support (ASA Models)
  • Monitoring Interfaces

Module 12: EtherChannel and Redundant Interfaces

  • About EtherChannels and Redundant Interfaces
  • Guidelines for EtherChannels and Redundant Interfaces
  • Default Settings for EtherChannels and Redundant Interfaces
  • Configure a Redundant Interface
  • Configure an EtherChannel
  • Monitoring EtherChannel and Redundant Interfaces

Module 13: VLAN Subinterfaces

  • About VLAN Subinterfaces
  • Licensing for VLAN Subinterfaces
  • Guidelines and Limitations for VLAN Subinterfaces
  • Default Settings for VLAN Subinterfaces
  • Configure VLAN Subinterfaces and 802.1Q Trunking
  • Monitoring VLAN Subinterfaces

Module 14: VXLAN Interfaces

  • About VXLAN Interfaces
  • Guidelines for VXLAN Interfaces
  • Default Settings for VXLAN Interfaces
  • Configure VXLAN Interfaces
  • Monitoring VXLAN Interfaces

Module 15: Routed and Transparent Mode Interfaces

  • About Routed and Transparent Mode Interfaces
  • Guidelines and Limitations for Routed and Transparent Mode Interfaces
  • Configure
  • Routed Mode Interfaces
  • Transparent Mode Bridge Group Interfaces
  • IPv6 Addressing
  • Monitoring Routed and Transparent Mode Interfaces

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Who should attend this Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Course?

The Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Course in Pittsburgh is designed for IT professionals and Network Security Specialists who are responsible for configuring, managing, and maintaining advanced security features and solutions using Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance) devices. This course can be beneficial for a wide range of professionals, including:

  • Network Administrators
  • Security Analysts
  • System Engineers
  • Cybersecurity Specialists
  • Telecommunications Managers
  • Network Security Engineers
  • Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)

Prerequisites of the Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Training Course. However, familiarity with Cisco ASA security concepts and technologies can be beneficial for the delegates.

Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Course Overview

The Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Course in Pittsburgh is a crucial tool for IT professionals. This course delves into the sophisticated aspects of Cisco’s Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) technology, equipping participants with the skills to secure network environments effectively. Its relevance is underscored by the increasing complexity and frequency of cyber-attacks, making advanced knowledge in network security beneficial and essential.

Proficiency in the advanced features of Cisco ASA in Pittsburgh is vital for Network Engineers, Security Consultants, and IT professionals responsible for securing network infrastructures. Understanding Cisco's ASA technology is critical to safeguard sensitive data and maintain security. This course is tailored for professionals who seek to enhance their expertise in network security and aspire to stay ahead in the rapidly changing landscape of cybersecurity.

This intensive 2-day training offered by The Knowledge Academy in Pittsburgh is designed to provide delegates with comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience in Cisco ASA security implementation. Participants will learn to configure, manage, and troubleshoot ASA security features, gaining insights into real-world security challenges. The course is designed to help delegates apply their theoretical knowledge in practical situations, improving network security and organizational resilience.

Course Objectives:

  • To understand the advanced security capabilities of Cisco ASA
  • To configure and manage Cisco ASA firewall features effectively
  • To implement VPN solutions using Cisco ASA
  • To enhance network security through advanced ASA policies and rules
  • To troubleshoot and optimize Cisco ASA configurations
  • To apply best practices in managing ASA security environments

After completing this course in Pittsburgh, delegates will receive a certification of completion, signifying their enhanced skills in implementing Cisco ASA security solutions. This certification boosts their professional credentials and opens up new career opportunities.

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What’s included in this Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance) is a network security device that combines firewall, VPN, and intrusion prevention functionalities, providing comprehensive protection against threats while facilitating secure connectivity for users and devices in various environments.
Advanced Cisco ASA Security refers to the implementation of sophisticated security features within Cisco ASA firewalls, focusing on optimising network protection, threat prevention, and secure remote access through enhanced configurations and management techniques.
Attending this Advanced Cisco ASA Security Training is important as it equips you with essential skills for managing network security, enhances your expertise in Cisco technologies, and improves your employability in a competitive job market.
There are no formal prerequisites for this Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Training Course. However, familiarity with Cisco ASA security concepts and technologies can be beneficial for the delegates.
Yes, the Advanced Cisco ASA Security Course provides hands-on labs, allowing delegates to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios, enhancing their skills in configuring and managing Cisco ASA firewalls effectively.
A Cisco ASA firewall features advanced threat protection, robust VPN support, granular access control, integrated intrusion prevention, and high availability, ensuring comprehensive security and seamless connectivity for network environments.
This Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Training Course is designed for network security professionals, system administrators, and IT specialists seeking to enhance their skills in configuring and managing Cisco ASA security features effectively.
There is no examination for this Advanced Cisco ASA Security Training course, allowing you to focus on gaining practical skills and knowledge without the pressure of formal assessments throughout the training.
Prior qualifications are not mandatory to undertake this Implementing Advanced Cisco ASA Security Course; however, a foundational understanding of networking concepts and Cisco devices is highly recommended for optimal comprehension and success.
Completing this Advanced Cisco ASA Security Training Course opens various career prospects, including roles such as network security engineer, security consultant, and systems administrator, all of which are in high demand across multiple industries.
This course takes 2 Days to complete during which delegates participate in intensive learning sessions that cover various course topics.
Achieving certification in this training course demonstrates your expertise in Cisco ASA security, enhances your career prospects, increases earning potential, and validates your skills to employers, setting you apart in the competitive job market.
Yes, The Knowledge Academy offers 24/7 support via phone & email before attending, during, and after the course. Our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.
In this training course, delegates will have intensive training with our experienced instructors, a digital delegate pack consisting of important notes related to this course, and a certificate after course completion.
In this online training, you will learn to configure and manage advanced Cisco ASA security features, including firewall policies, VPNs, and threat detection, enhancing your skills in network security and device protection.
The Knowledge Academy provides flexible self-paced training for this course. Self-paced training is beneficial for individuals who have an independent learning style and wish to study at their own pace and convenience.
Yes, we provide corporate training for this course, tailored to fit your organisation’s requirements.
If you face any issues in accessing the course materials, then you can reach out to our customer support team who will provide you with quick assistance to resolve the issue.
The course is designed to be accessible to all levels, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced professionals. It covers foundational concepts while offering in-depth insights into personal and organisational growth strategies.
Yes, after completing this course you will receive a certificate of completion to validate your achievement and demonstrate your proficiency in the course material.
The Knowledge Academy in Pittsburgh stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking this course.
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