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ISS: Integrated Security Appliance

ISS-ISA      Course duration (days): 2
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About this class

The Integrated Security Appliance course provides concepts, methods and practices necessary to successfully use the Proventia M appliance. Starting with an introduction to the M Series technology and its components, the course focuses on hands-on exercises supported by demonstrations, presentations and lecture. Students will learn how to install and configure Proventia M. In addition, the course demonstrates how the M Series integrates disparate security technologies- VPN, Firewall, Antivirus and Intrusion Protection-into a single solution that monitors and protects a real-world network.

Who will the lesson benefit?

Security professionals and system administrators engaged in assessing security and securing information assets.

What delegates will learn

Students will learn:

  • how to install and configure Proventia M.
  • how the M Series integrates disparate security technologies - VPN, Firewall, Antivirus and Intrusion Protection
  • how to minotor and protects a real-world network.

Examination details

N/A

What prerequisites are required

Working knowledge of TCP/IP and Windows platforms.

Contents of this class

Key Instructional Focus and Objectives

  • Describe the six components of the Proventia M.
  • Install the Proventia M, configuring the appliance for your interfaces.
  • Describe information on the Home page.
  • Get the status of Proventia components on your system.
  • Locate ISS contact and support information.
  • Set up your basic configuration.
  • Identify firewall methods.
  • Translate your security policy into firewall policies.
  • Configure the Proventia M firewall.
  • Create firewall rules.
  • Perform Network Address Translation (NAT) and Reverse NAT.
  • Understand the use of lists.
  • Explain the objectives of secure communications.
  • Discuss methods of encryption.
  • Explain details of the IPSec negotiation.
  • Configure a Virtual Private Network.
  • Describe components of the Proventia M intrusion prevention module.
  • Detect and block an attack.
  • Enable auditing and view intrusion events.
  • Discuss the basics of Antivirus technology.
  • Configure the Antivirus portion of the Proventia M.

Key Hands-on Lab Focus and Objectives

  • Install the Proventia M software and configure the appliance.
  • Configure network interfaces, change Passwords, set the time and date settings.
  • Connect to the Proventia Manager.
  • Install license keys.
  • Set up event notification.
  • Create inbound and outbound firewall rules.
  • Test your rules.
  • Configure NAT, reverse NAT and port forwarding.