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Palo Alto Networks Firewall Essentials: Configuration and Management Training

Test Pass Academy has expert security instructors that have been doing the Palo Alto Networks Firewall training since it first came out. Our security instructors are well known in the industry not only as top level instructors with rave reviews, but also as top level security professionals who pass along real world examples to the class. Our experts have a vast understanding of security and a remarkable teaching ability making it easy to become successful with Palo Alto. This 5-Day Bootcamp is geared for the Government, Military and Contractors seeking 8140 compliance.

5 Day Palo Alto Networks Firewall Essentials: Configuration and Management Training Bootcamp

What will I learn in the Palo Alto Networks Firewall Essentials: Configuration and Management Bootcamp?

Successful completion of this five-day, instructor-led course should enhance the student’s understanding of how to configure and manage Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls. The student should learn and get hands-on experience configuring, managing, and monitoring a firewall in a lab environment. 

  1. Configure and manage the essential features of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls
  2. Configure and manage Security and NAT policies to enable approved traffic to and from zones
  3. Configure and manage Threat Prevention strategies to block traffic from known and unknown IP addresses, domains, and URLs
  4. Monitor network traffic using the interactive web interface and firewall reports. 

Firewall Essentials Class Includes:

  • The Top Palo Alto Training in the Industry
  • Hands on Labs
  • E-Courseware
  • No Exam Associated with This Class
  • Class Hours: 8:00 - 4:00

Upon completion of the Palo Alto Networks Firewall Essentials: Configuration and Management course, you will demonstrate competence and learn to master:

  1. Palo Alto Networks Portfolio and Architecture
  2. Configuring Initial Firewall Settings
  3. Managing Firewall Configurations
  4. Managing Firewall Administrator Accounts
  5. Connecting the Firewall to Production Networks with Security Zones
  6. Creating and Managing Security Policy Rules
  7. Creating and Managing NAT Policy Rules
  8. Controlling Application Usage with App-ID
  9. Blocking Known Threats Using Security Profiles
  10. Blocking Inappropriate Web Traffic with URL Filtering
  11. Blocking Unknown Threats with Wildfire
  12. Controlling Access to Network Resources with User-ID
  13. Using Decryption to Block Threats in Encrypted Traffic
  14. Locating Valuable Information Using Logs and Reports
Next Steps: Panorama: Managing Firewalls at Scale (EDU-220),
Firewall: Troubleshooting (EDU-330)

Palo Alto Networks Firewall Essentials Training Schedule:

COURSECLASS DETAILSLOCATIONPRICEREQUEST QUOTE OR REGISTER
Firewall Essentials C&MFebruary 10 - 14, 2025San Diego, CA$3,995REGISTERQUOTE
Firewall Essentials C&MApril 14 - 18, 2025Live Online$3,995REGISTERQUOTE

Prerequisites:

Palo Alto Networks Firewall Essentials candidates should meet the following requirements prior to attending the Bootcamp:

  • Students must have a basic familiarity with networking concepts including routing, switching, and IP addressing.
  • Students also should be familiar with basic security concepts. Experience with other security technologies (IPS, proxy and content filtering) is a plus.

Updated: November 7, 2024

 

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