Overview
Master advanced Cisco Firepower deployment, management, and troubleshooting skills for network security. Learn AWS lab setup, policy configurations, and integration with security tools for comprehensive protection.
Syllabus
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- Building a Practice Lab
-- In this module, we will guide you through setting up a robust practice lab for Cisco security solutions, focusing on AWS deployments. You’ll explore the history of Cisco firewall and IPS systems, configure an AWS VPC, and deploy the FMCv and NGFWv in the cloud. By the end, you will learn how to manage and integrate these systems to build a realistic and functional lab environment.
- Deployment
-- In this module, we will delve into the various deployment options for Cisco NGFWs, exploring routed and transparent modes, along with their use cases. You’ll review interface configurations, link redundancy options, and active/standby failover setups. Additionally, we will guide you through advanced deployment features like multi-instance configurations and clustering to maximize performance, scalability, and availability.
- Management and Troubleshooting
-- In this module, we will focus on managing and troubleshooting Cisco Firepower systems to ensure smooth operations. You’ll learn to create and customize dashboards and reports for insightful monitoring, troubleshoot packet flow issues with proven techniques, and leverage packet capture tools to identify and resolve network problems. This section equips you with practical skills for effective system management and problem resolution.
- Integration
-- In this module, we will explore the integration capabilities of Cisco Firepower with other security solutions. You’ll discover how to configure and use Cisco AMP for Networks and Endpoints within the Firepower system. Additionally, we will highlight other potential integrations that can expand your security framework, ensuring a more robust and versatile deployment.
- Configuration
-- In this module, we will cover the extensive configuration capabilities of Cisco Firepower devices. You’ll learn to manage system settings, create reusable objects, and configure essential policies like access control, intrusion, SSL, and DNS. Advanced topics include implementing NAT, QoS, and VPNs, as well as leveraging security intelligence and event correlation for proactive threat management. This section equips you with the skills to fine-tune your Firepower deployment for robust and adaptable security operations.
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