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Learn how to set up, operate, and manage the Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA), which is powered by Cisco Talos and offers business email users improved protection against online threats! You can build proxy services, employ authentication, implement usage control settings and rules, and regulate HTTPS traffic and access with the help of the two-day intermediate-level Cisco Web Security Appliance course. You get knowledge on how to administer the Cisco WSA solution, apply data security and loss prevention, and use the anti-malware features of the solution, among many other things.The 300-725 SWSA exam (Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance), which is necessary to obtain the certifications for Cisco Certified Specialist-Web Content Security and CCNP® Security, is also prepared for by the Cisco security course. Note: To obtain the Cisco Certified Specialist-Web Content Security certification, you must pass the 300-725 SWSA exam alone. But it just fulfils the CCNP® S...

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Learn how to set up, operate, and manage the Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA), which is powered by Cisco Talos and offers business email users improved protection against online threats! You can build proxy services, employ authentication, implement usage control settings and rules, and regulate HTTPS traffic and access with the help of the two-day intermediate-level Cisco Web Security Appliance course. You get knowledge on how to administer the Cisco WSA solution, apply data security and loss prevention, and use the anti-malware features of the solution, among many other things.The 300-725 SWSA exam (Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance), which is necessary to obtain the certifications for Cisco Certified Specialist-Web Content Security and CCNP® Security, is also prepared for by the Cisco security course.


Note: To obtain the Cisco Certified Specialist-Web Content Security certification, you must pass the 300-725 SWSA exam alone. But it just fulfils the CCNP® Security certification concentration test criteria.

  • Describe Cisco WSA
  • Deploy proxy services
  • Utilize authentication
  • Describe decryption policies to control HTTPS traffic
  • Understand differentiated traffic access policies and identification profiles
  • Enforce acceptable use control settings
  • Defend against malware
  • Describe data security and data loss prevention
  • Perform administration and troubleshooting

  • Network Administrator
  • Security Engineer
  • Security Architect
  • Cisco Integrators and Partners

Required
  • TCP/IP services, including Domain Name System (DNS), Secure Shell (SSH), FTP, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), HTTP, and HTTPS
  • IP routing
Recommended
  • Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v2.0

  • Configure the Cisco Web Security Appliance
  • Deploy Proxy Services
  • Configure Proxy Authentication
  • Configure HTTPS Inspection
  • Create and Enforce a Time/Date-Based Acceptable Use Policy
  • Configure Advanced Malware Protection
  • Configure Referrer Header Exceptions
  • Utilize Third-Party Security Feeds and MS Office 365 External Feed
  • Validate an Intermediate Certificate
  • View Reporting Services and Web Tracking
  • Perform Centralized Cisco AsyncOS Software Upgrade Using Cisco SMA

Award-winning, Industry-experienced, and certified instructors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge. 
Training Approach: We differentiate ourselves by adopting a facilitative role rather than just being instructors in our training approach.
Hands-on learning with expertly designed labs. Personalized Training Options: We understand that every learner has unique needs. That's why we offer personalized training options to accommodate different learning styles and preferences.

Describing Cisco WSA

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  • Technology Use Case
  • Cisco WSA Solution
  • Cisco WSA Features
  • Cisco WSA Architecture
  • Proxy Service
  • Integrated Layer 4 Traffic Monitor
  • Data Loss Prevention
  • Cisco Cognitive Intelligence
  • Management Tools
  • Cisco Advanced Web Security Reporting (AWSR) and Third-Party Integration
  • Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA)

 

Deploying Proxy Services

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  • Explicit Forward Mode vs. Transparent Mode
  • Transparent Mode Traffic Redirection
  • Web Cache Control Protocol
  • Web Cache Communication Protocol (WCCP) Upstream and Downstream Flow
  • Proxy Bypass
  • Proxy Caching
  • Proxy Auto-Config (PAC) Files
  • FTP Proxy
  • Socket Secure (SOCKS) Proxy
  • Proxy Access Log and HTTP Headers
  • Customizing Error Notifications with End User Notification (EUN) Pages

 

Utilizing Authentication

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  • Authentication Protocols
  • Authentication Realms
  • Tracking User Credentials
  • Explicit (Forward) and Transparent Proxy Mode
  • Bypassing Authentication with Problematic Agents
  • Reporting and Authentication
  • Re-Authentication
  • FTP Proxy Authentication
  • Troubleshooting Joining Domains and Test Authentication
  • Integration with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

 

Creating Decryption Policies to Control HTTPS Traffic

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  • Transport Layer Security (TLS)/Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Inspection Overview
  • Certificate Overview
  • Overview of HTTPS Decryption Policies
  • Activating HTTPS Proxy Function
  • Access Control List (ACL) Tags for HTTPS Inspection
  • Access Log Examples

 

Understanding Differentiated Traffic Access Policies and Identification Profiles

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  • Overview of Access Policies
  • Access Policy Groups
  • Overview of Identification Profiles
  • Identification Profiles and Authentication
  • Access Policy and Identification Profiles Processing Order
  • Other Policy Types
  • Access Log Examples
  • ACL Decision Tags and Policy Groups
  • Enforcing Time-Based and Traffic Volume Acceptable Use Policies, and End User Notifications

 

Defending Against Malware

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  • Web Reputation Filters
  • Anti-Malware Scanning
  • Scanning Outbound Traffic
  • Anti-Malware and Reputation in Policies
  • File Reputation Filtering and File Analysis
  • Cisco Advanced Malware Protection
  • File Reputation and Analysis Features
  • Integration with Cisco Cognitive Intelligence

 

Enforcing Acceptable Use Control Settings

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  • Controlling Web Usage
  • URL Filtering
  • URL Category Solutions
  • Dynamic Content Analysis Engine
  • Web Application Visibility and Control
  • Enforcing Media Bandwidth Limits
  • Software as a Service (SaaS) Access Control
  • Filtering Adult Content

 

Data Security and Data Loss Prevention

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  • Data Security
  • Cisco Data Security Solution
  • Data Security Policy Definitions
  • Data Security Logs

 

Performing Administration and Troubleshooting

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  • Monitor the Cisco Web Security Appliance
  • Cisco WSA Reports
  • Monitoring System Activity Through Logs
  • System Administration Tasks
  • Troubleshooting
  • Command Line Interface

 

References

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  • Comparing Cisco WSA Models
  • Comparing Cisco SMA Models
  • Overview of Connect, Install, and Configure
  • Deploying the Cisco Web Security Appliance Open Virtualization Format (OVF) Template
  • Mapping Cisco Web Security Appliance Virtual Machine (VM) Ports to Correct Networks
  • Connecting to the Cisco Web Security Virtual Appliance
  • Enabling Layer 4 Traffic Monitor (L4TM)
  • Accessing and Running the System Setup Wizard
  • Reconnecting to the Cisco Web Security Appliance
  • High Availability Overview
  • Hardware Redundancy
  • Introducing Common Address Redundancy Protocol (CARP)
  • Configuring Failover Groups for High Availability
  • Feature Comparison Across Traffic Redirection Options
  • Architecture Scenarios When Deploying Cisco AnyConnect® Secure Mobility

 

Trainer Profile

Mr. Mohammed Gufran

Mr. Mohammed Gufran

Cisco Instructor

Gufran, a Cisco Authorized and CCIE certified instructor, possesses more than 15 years of training mastery in Networking, Security, SDN, and many other advanced courses and technologies. With CCNA, CCNP, and many other diverse Cisco specializations, he's achieved CCIE Security (50220). From foundational concepts to complex Cisco networks & and security topics like Identity Service Engine, Web Security, Email Security, Firewalls, VPN, NGIPS, and NGFW, he's a seasoned instructor. He aptly managed global training projects, collaborating with esteemed institutions like the Bank of Tanzania, EMAL - Abu Dhabi, PIC - Kuwait, and many clients based in the US & and UK. His journey empowers organizations and individuals through roles ranging from Training Consultant to Senior Training Consultant, including contributions to content management and trainer evaluation.

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United State

Mohammad was an amazing professor. I do not have a strong networking background and Mohammad was very patient in teaching me the basics in topics like wireless. The way he taught (hands on/labs) really helped solidify everything we learned through the 5 days of classes. I have nothing but positive feedback for the way he taught these course and his personality was amazing. 10/10 professor.

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India

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United State

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United State

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United State

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United State

Mohammed was great, super flexible and took my pervious experience into account. His adaptability made the learning sessions engaging, and his consideration of my background knowledge significantly enhanced the learning process. Overall, a fantastic experience with a teacher who understands how to make learning both effective and enjoyable."

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India

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Japan

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Africa

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United States

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