Sophos XGS Architect Training (8-10 March, 2022)

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Sophos XGS Architect Training

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On this day, a new compliance period for your partner level classification will start.

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Tuesday 8 March 2022 – Thursday 10 March 2022
(3 days Training / hybrid & online)

This three-day training program was designed and intended for experienced technical professionals who want to install, configure and support the XGS Firewall in production environments and is the result of an in-depth study on the next generation firewall of Sophos. The program consists of presentations and practical workshops for the enhancement of teaching content. Due to the nature of the traditions and the varied experience of the trainees, open discussion is encouraged during the training.

Requirement

XGS Firewall _ Certified Engineer course and delta modules up to version 18.5

Recommended Knowledge

Knowledge of networking to a CompTIA N+ level
Knowledge of IT security to a CompTIA S+ level
Experience configuring network security devices
Be able to troubleshoot and resolve issues in Windows networked environments
Experience configuring and administering Linux/UNIX systems

Content

Module 1: Deployment
Module 2: Base firewall
Module 3: Network Protection
Module 4: Synchronized security
Module 5: Web server Protection
Module 6: Site to site connections
Module 7: Authentications
Module 8: Web Protection
Module 9: Wireless
Module 10: Remote Access
Module 11: High Availability
Module 12: Pulic Cloud

Certification

+ exam: Sophos XGS Architect

Duration 3 days

Language: English

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Agenda

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Trainer: Micheal Eleftheroglou

Training room: NSS ATC training room 3^rd floor (available also by webex)

Day 1 Tuesday, March 8th, 2022

9:30-10:45 Module 1: Deployment and Lab

Recall important information from Engineer courses
Deployment modes supported by the XGS Firewall
Understand a range of scenarios where each deployment mode would commonly be used
Use built-in tools to troubleshoot issues
Labs

10:45-11:00 break

11:00-13:00 Module 2: Base Firewall

Explain how the XGS firewall can be accessed
Understand the types fo interfaces that can be created
Understand the benefits of Fast Path Technology
Configure routing per firewall rule
Understand best practice for ordering firewall rules
Explain what Local NAT policy is and known how to configure it.

13:00-14:00 Lunch

14:00-16:00 Labs

Activate the Sophos XGS Firewalls
Post installation Configuration
Bridge interfaces
Create a NAT rule to load balance access to servers
Create a local NAT policy
Configure routing using multiple WAN links
Configure policy-based routing for an MPLS scenario
Install Sophos Central

16:00-16:15 Break

16:15-17:15 Module 3:Network Protection and Lab

Explain what IPS is and how traffic can be offloaded to Fastpath
Demonstrate how to optimize workload y configuring IPS policies
Examine advanced Intrusion Prevention and optimize policies
Configure advanced DOS Protection rules
Demonstrate how the strict policy can be used to protect networks
Labs- Create Advanced DoS Rules

Day 2 Wednesday, March 9th, 2022

9:30-11:00 Module 4: Synchronized Security and Labs

Explain how Security Heartbeat works
Configure Synchronized Security
Deploy Synchronized Security in discover and inline modes
Understand the advantages and disadvantages of deploying
Synchronizes Security in different scenarios
Labs
Configure source-Based Security
Hearteat firewall rules
Destination based Security Heartbeat
Missing Security Heartbeat
Lateral Movement Protection

11:00-11:15 Break

11:15-13:45 Module 5 Webserver Protection and Labs

Explain how Websever Protection works
Describe protection features for a web application
Configure Web Server authentication
Publish a web service using the Web Application Firewall
Use the preconfigured templates to configure Web Server Protection for common purposes
Configure SlowHTTP protection
Labs (Web Application Firewall)
Labs (Load balancing with Web Server Protection)
Labs (Web Server Authentication and path-specific routing)

13:45-14:45 Break and Lunch

14:45-17:45 Module 6: Site to site connections and Labs

Configure and deploy site to site VPNs in a wide range of environment
Implement IPsec NATing and failover
Check and modify route precedence
Create RED tunnels between XGS firewalls
Understand when to use RED
Labs ( Create an IPsec site to site VPN
Labs ( Configure VPN network NATing )
Labs (Configure VPN failover)
Labs (Enable RED on the XGS firewall)
Labs (Create a RED tunnel between two XGS Firewalls
Labs (Configure routing for the RED tunnel)
Labs (Configure route-based VPN)

Day 3 Thursday, March 10th, 2022

9:00-10:00 Module 7: Authentications and Labs

Demonstrate how to configure and use RADIUS accounting
Deploy STAS in large and complex environment
Configure SATC and STAS together
Configure Secure LDAP and identify the different secure connections available
Labs (configure an Active Directory Authentication server)
Labs (configure single sing-on using STAS
Labs (Authenticate users over a site to site VPN)

10:00-11:15 Module 8: Web Protection

Choose the most appropriate type for web protection in different deployment scenarios
Enable web filtering using the DPI engine or legacy web proxy
Configure TLS inspection using the DLP engine or legacy web proxy
Labs (Install the SSL CA certificate)
Labs (Configure TLS inspection rules)
Labs (Create a custom web policy for users)

11:15-11:30 Break

11:30-12:15 Module 9: Wireless

Explain how Sophos Access Points are deployed and identify some common issues
Configure RADIUS authentication
Configure a mesh network

12:15-13:05 Module 10:Remote Access

Configure Sophos Connect and manage the configuration using Sophos Connect Admin
Configure an IPsec remote access VPN
Configure an L2TP remote access VPN for mobile devices
Labs (Sophos Connect)

13:05-14:25 Module 11: High Availability

Explain what HA is and how it operates
Demonstrate how to configure HA and explain the difference between quick and manual configuration
List the prerequisites for high availability
Perform troubleshooting steps andc heck the logs to ensure that HA is set up correctly.
Explain the packet flow in high availability
Demonstrate how to disable HA
Labs (Create an Active-Passive cluster)
Labs (Disable High Availability)

14:25-15:05 Break – Lunch

15:05-16-15 Public Cloud and Labs

Deploy XGS firewall in complex network enviroments
Explain how XGS firewall process traffic and use this information to inform the configuration
Configure advanced networking and protection features
Deploy XGS firewall on public cloud infrastructure
Labs (Put a service in debug mode to gather logs)
Labs (Retrieving log files)
Labs (Troubleshoot an issue from an imported configuration file)
Labs (Deploy an XGS Firewall on Azure (simulation)

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