SSYGATE --- Symantec Sygate Enterprise Protection 5.1

This five-day, instructor-led, hands-on class covers how to design and deploy the Symantec Policy Manager and Protection and Enforcement Agents.

This five-day, instructor-led, hands-on class covers how to design and deploy the Symantec Policy Manager and Protection and Enforcement Agents. You also learn how to implement added protection by installing the Gateway, DHCP, and LAN 802.1x Enforcers for wireless environments.

You should have a working knowledge of firewalls, intrusion detection, and network security policy definition, in addition to a strong working knowledge of IP communication protocols, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows 2000/2003 Server, and remote access solutions including but not limited to VPN technologies and WLAN networking.

The Symantec Sygate Enterprise Protection 5.1 course is designed for the Information Security professional tasked with designing and deploying the Symantec Policy Server and Symantec Security Agents and Enforcers. The course is also designed for any third-level Help Desk staff that provides in-depth operational support for the Symantec Enterprise Protection 5.1 software suite.

5 Days

Symantec Sygate Enterprise Protection 5.1 Content Details

Identifying Product and Networking Components Positioning Symantec Sygate Enterprise Protection Components Describing Symantec Sygate Enterprise Protection Functions Controlling Network Access Using the Gateway, LAN 802.1x), and DHCP Enforcers Describing Networking Functions of an Application Firewall Installing the Policy Manager Determining Installation Requirements Using the Policy Manager Console Installing the Database Sharing Data Between Databases Managing the Policy Manager Providing Different Levels of Access Control Managing Domain Administrators Determining Access Rights and Privileges Assigning and Testing Access Rights and Privileges Configuring Server-Side Components Managing Single or Multiple Sites Synchronizing with Directory Servers Configuring HTTPS Managing the Database Managing Enforcers and Replication Managing the Client Manager Administering Users, Computers, Groups, and Agents Performing Software Updates Exporting Software Packages Performing Policy Management Enforcing Policy Management Determining Locations Managing Firewall, HIPs, and OS Protection Policies Interpreting Event Notifications Differentiating Between Types of Notifications Configuring and Troubleshooting Server Event Notifications Customizing the Notification Structure Configuring Additional Parameters Describing the Symantec Protection Agent Identifying Symantec Protection Agent Components Determining Core Functions Determining Installation Requirements Examining Communications Between the Server and Agents Determining System Impact Installing the Symantec Protection Agent Retrieving and Packaging Software Examining Installation Prerequisites Installing the Protection Agent Determining Protection Agent Settings Analyzing Agent Logs Determining Protection Agent Modes Enabling Users to Customize Their Security Settings Configuring All Settings to Be Controlled by the Policy Manager Configuring Settings to Be Shared by the User and Policy Manager Controlling the User Experience Determining the Level of Exposure Configuring Protection Elements Configuring Notifications   Troubleshooting the Protection Agent Verifying OS and Agent Functions Analyzing Logs Identifying Blocked Applications Importing and Exporting Profiles Validating Policy Manager Connectivity Troubleshooting the Policy Manager Analyzing Logs Confirming Policy Manager Functionality Verifying Proper Rule Execution Contacting Support Monitoring Reports and Logs Identifying and Analyzing Reports Using the Data Query Tool Analyzing Server, Agent, and Enforcer Logs Deploying Symantec Sygate Enterprise Protection Performing an Assessment Developing an Architecture Performing Functional Testing Performing Preproduction User Testing Executing Production Deployment Performing Ongoing Administration and Tuning Managing Groups Visualizing Group Concepts Assigning Agents to a Temporary Group Inheritance and Recommendations Configuring Locations Describing Location Concepts Examining Common Applications and Inheritance Working with Locations and Groups Assigning Triggers to Locations Configuring Host Integrity Identifying Recommended Locations and Configurations Creating Advanced Firewall Policies Determining Rule Severity Moving Rules Importing and Exporting Policies Configuring General and Advanced Settings Configuring Intrusion Prevention Describing Intrusion Prevention Concepts Enabling Intrusion Prevention Configuring Intrusion Prevention for Groups Managing Signature Libraries and Details Introducing Host Intrusion Prevention (HIPS) Describing Host IP Concepts Examining Operating System Protection Enforcing System Lockdown Restricting Applications with File Fingerprints Preventing Program Execution Creating Host Integrity Policies Describing Key Features and Concepts Adding and Managing Policies Determining Policy Requirements Using Predefined Requirements Enforcing Security with Symantec Network Access Control Describing Concepts and Approach Enforcing Security Compliance Through Self-Enforcement Installing and Managing the Gateway Enforcer Installing and Managing the LAN Enforcer (802.1x) Installing and Managing the DHCP Enforcer Distributing Agent Software Planning Agent Distribution Deploying Agents Updating Agents Customizing Agent Builds

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