Home » IT Security Training » Check Point Security Administrator CCSA NGX

Check Point Security Administrator CCSA NGX

The in-demand IT Security Certification for Network Professionals.

Course Contents:

Stage 1: Architecture, Operation and Installation

Stage 2: Security Policies

Stage 3: Network Address Translation and Traffic Monitoring

Stage 4: SmartDefense and Content Security

Stage 5: Authentication and LDAP User Management

Stage 6: VPN Configuration and Disaster Recovery

Course Code:

CHEK-2

Course Duration:

12 months

Typical Study Hours:

30 - 40 hours

Course Fees:

See our Fee Guide

Course Demo:

Request an online Course Demo

Study Prerequisite:

IT Professionals with networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, Windows Server and/or UNIX.

Additional Information for Stage 1:

• Architecture, Operation and Installation

  • Identify the Check Point NGX component to use in a given scenario
  • Recognise how the INSPECT engine operates in a given scenario
  • Determine how Check Point NGX is used to secure a network in a given scenario
  • Install Check Point VPN-1/Firewall-1 NGX on a Windows 2000 computer in a given scenario
  • Install Check Point VPN-1/Firewall-1 NG in a standalone environment, given a scenario
  • Recognise how Check Point VPN-1/Firewall-1 NGX operates in a distributed environment

^top

Additional information for Stage 2:

• Security Policies

  • Identify how a Check Point NGX security policy is determined and verify ICA configuration in a given scenario
  • Create and view basic objects using SmartDashboard and SmartMap in a given scenario
  • Configure antispoofing and multicasting in Check Point NGX, given a scenario
  • Configure basic objects, antispoofing, and multicasting in Check Point NGX, given a scenario
  • Identify rule types and the Rule Base structures within Firewall-1/VPN-1, given a scenario
  • Define basic rules and a Rule Base in a given scenario
  • Create the Rule Base of a security policy in a given scenario

^top

Additional information for Stage 3:

• Network Address Translation and Traffic Monitoring

  • Determine the NAT type and its configuration type in a given scenario
  • Configure and test automatic hide NAT mode in a given scenario
  • Configure and test automatic static network address translation (NAT) mode in a given scenario
  • Configure different types of NAT in a Check Point NGX environment, given a scenario
  • Use SmartView Monitor to block an attack and monitor security policy status in a given scenario
  • Use Eventia Reporter to generate a traffic audit report in a given scenario
  • Use traffic monitoring, tracking, and reporting tools in a given scenario
  • Determine network security using NAT and Check Point NGXs traffic monitoring and tracking tools, given a scenario

^top

Additional information for Stage 4:

• SmartDefense and Content Security

  • Identify the SmartDefense feature to use against an attack in a given scenario
  • Configure SmartDefense to defend a network against an attack in a given scenario
  • Use SmartDefense to secure a network in a given scenario
  • Recognize how content security operates in a Check Point NGX environment, given a scenario
  • Implement content security in a given scenario
  • Configure URL screening in a given scenario
  • Use content security and URL screening in a given scenario
  • Determine network security using SmartDefense and content security in a given scenario

^top

Additional information for Stage 5:

• Authentication and LDAP User Management

  • Identify the appropriate authentication scheme to use in a given scenario
  • Configure users and user authentication in a given scenario
  • Configure client authentication in a given scenario
  • Configure user and client authentication in a given scenario
  • Recognise how LDAP is integrated with Check Point NGX in a given scenario
  • Configure Check Point NGX SmartDirectory with Microsoft Active Directory in a given scenario
  • Integrate LDAP with Check Point NGX and SmartDirectory with Microsoft Active Directory in a given scenario
  • Determine authentication and LDAP user management for a network, given a scenario

^top

Additional information for Stage 6:

• VPN Configuration and Disaster Recovery

  • Identify how a VPN should be deployed in a given scenario
  • Create a VPN between two networks using IKE shared secrets in a given scenario
  • Create a VPN between two networks using certificate encryption in a given scenario
  • Configure two-gateway encryption in a Check Point environment, given a scenario
  • Back up and restore Check Point NGX in a given scenario
  • Configure a backup and restore in a CheckPoint NGX environment, given a scenario
  • Determine VPN and disaster recovery for a network, given a scenario

^top

<< back to previous page