Module 1: Introduction to Quantum Security
- Identify the primary components of the Check Point Three-Tier Architecture
and explain how they work together in the Check Point environment.
Lab Tasks
- Explore Gaia on the Security Management Server
- Explore Gaia on the Dedicated Log Server
- Explore Gaia on the Security Gateway Cluster Members
- Connect to SmartConsole
- Navigate GATEWAYS & SERVERS Views
- Navigate SECURITY POLICIES Views
- Navigate LOGS & EVENTS Views
- Navigate MANAGE & SETTINGS Views
Module 2: Administrator Account Management
- Explain the purpose of SmartConsole administrator accounts.
- Identify useful features for administrator collaboration, such as session
management, concurrent administration, and concurrent policy
installation.
Lab Tasks
- Create New Administrators and Assign Profiles
- Test Administrator Profile Assignments
- Manage Concurrent Administrator Sessions
- Take Over Another Session and Verify Session Status
Module 3: Object Management
- Explain the purpose of SmartConsole Objects.
- Give examples of SmartConsole Physical and Logical Objects.
Lab Tasks
- View and Modify GATEWAYS & SERVERS Objects
- View and Modify Network Objects
- View and Modify Service Objects
Module 4: Security Policy Management
- Explain the purpose of Security Policies.
- Identify the essential elements of a Security Policy.
- Identify features and capabilities that enhance the configuration and
management of the Security Policy.
Lab Tasks
- Verify the Security Policy
- Modify Security Policies
- Install the Standard Security Policy
- Test the Security Policy
Module 5: Policy Layers
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Check Point policy layer concept.
- Explain how policy layers affect traffic inspection.
Lab Tasks
- Add an Ordered Layer
- Configure and Deploy the Ordered Layer Rules
- Test the Ordered Layer Policy
- Create an Inline DMZ Layer
- Test the Inline DMZ Layer
Module 6: Security Operations Monitoring
- Explain the purpose of Security Operations Monitoring.
- Tune the Log Server configuration.
- Use predefined and custom queries to filter the logging results.
- Monitor the state of Check Point systems.
Lab Tasks
- Configure Log Management
- Enhance Rulebase View, Rules, and Logging
- Review Logs and Search for Data
- Configure the Monitoring Blade
- Monitor the Status of the Systems
Module 7: Identity Awareness
- Explain the purpose of the Identity Awareness solution.
- Identify the essential elements of Identity Awareness.
Lab Tasks
- Adjust the Security Policy for Identity Awareness
- Configure the Identity Collector
- Define the User Access Role
- Test Identity Awareness
Module 8: HTTPS Inspection
- Explain the purpose of the HTTPS Inspection solution.
- Identify the essential elements of HTTPS Inspection.
Lab Tasks
- Enable HTTPS Inspection
- Adjust Access Control Rules
- Deploy the Security Gateway Certificate
- Test and Analyze Policy with HTTPS Inspection
Module 9: Application Control and URL Filtering
- Explain the purpose of the Application Control and URL Filtering
solutions.
- Identify the essential elements of Application Control and URL
Filtering.
Lab Tasks
- Adjust the Access Control Policy
- Create and Adjust Application Control and URL
- Test and Adjust the Application Control and URL Filtering Rules
Module 10: Threat Prevention Fundamentals
- Explain the purpose of the Threat Prevention solution.
- Identify the essential elements of Autonomous Threat Prevention.
Lab Tasks
- Enable Autonomous Threat Prevention
- Test Autonomous Threat Prevention
