Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance (SSTBT)
Cisco
The Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance (SSTBT) course shows you how to implement, use, and maintain Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA), powered by Cisco Talos, to provide advanced protection for business email and control against web security threats. You will learn to implement proxy services, authentication, decryption policies, differentiated traffic access policies, and application visibility and control.
Who Should Attend
- Security engineers
- Network engineers
- Network administrators
- Systems engineers
- Anyone pursuing CCNP Security certification
Prerequisites
- CCNA Security or equivalent knowledge
- Basic understanding of web proxy concepts
- Familiarity with TCP/IP networking
What You Will Learn
- Describe Cisco WSA and its role in enterprise security
- Implement and configure Cisco WSA proxy services
- Configure authentication and directory integration
- Implement HTTPS inspection and SSL decryption
- Configure URL filtering and web reputation policies
- Implement application visibility and control (AVC)
- Configure malware protection and advanced threat defence
- Implement data loss prevention (DLP)
- Configure Cisco WSA reporting and monitoring
- Troubleshoot Cisco WSA deployments
Course Outline
Labs & Practical Exercises
Hands-on labs covering Cisco WSA deployment, proxy configuration, authentication, HTTPS inspection, URL filtering, malware protection, and AVC. Participants will configure and troubleshoot real-world web security deployments.
Certification & Assessment
Prepares candidates for the Cisco CCNP Security concentration exam (300-725 SSTBT). Counts towards the CCNP Security certification.