Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: Security Design Concepts
- Understanding Security Threats
- Attack Evolution
- Challenges in Detecting Threats
- Security Architecture Fundamentals
- Unified and Centralized Management
- Threat-Centric Security Model
- Multilayer Protection
Module 2: Gigamon Secure Delivery Platform
- Architecture and Components
- Deployment of inline Tools, Out-of-Band Tools, Redundancy, Asymmetric Routing
- Using NetFlow (Metadata)
- Cloud Security Architectures
- VMware, OpenStack, AWS
- Overview of Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud
- Deployment Case Studies
- Simple Inline Tool
- Inline and Out-of-Band Tool
- Redundancy
- Introducing GigaSECURE
Module 3: Gigamon Deployment Architectures
- Improving Network Security
- Inline Bypass Overview
- Inline Monitoring
- GigaSMART Overview
- GigaVUE-HC2 Product Overview
- GigaVUE-VM Overview
Module 4: Introducing Cisco FirePOWER
- Cisco FirePOWER Introduction
- NGIPS, ASA, NGIPSv
- Deployment Options
- Management Center
- Inline Tools
- IPS and DLP Sensors
- Licencing
- Deployment Scenarios
- Physical network deployment with appliances
- Adding a virtual device
- Inline detection with virtual devices
- Virtual FirePOWER Management Center
- Cisco FirePOWER Operation and Configuration
- Cisco FirePOWER Sensor Policies
Module 5: Cisco FirePOWER with Gigamon Inline Deployment
- Solution Overview
- Use Cases
- Architectural Overview
- Components and Version Compatibility
- Network architecture
- Cisco FirePOWER Configuration
- GigaVUE-HC2 Configuration
- Testing and Verification
Labs
- Designing a security architecture with Gigamon solutions
- Designing a security architecture with Cisco FirePOWER physical appliances
- Designing a security architecture with Cisco FirePOWER virtual appliances
- Cisco FirePOWER configuration for a joint inline deployment solution
- Gigamon configuration for a joint inline deployment solution
- Testing and verification of a joint inline deployment solution using Cisco FirePOWER and Gigamon