Check Point Cyber Security Engineering (R80.20 GAiA)

• Identify advanced CLI commands.
• Understand system management procedures, including how to perform system upgrades and apply patches and hotfixes.
• Describe the Check Point Firewall infrastructure.
• Describe advanced methods of gathering important gateway data using CPView and CPInfo.
• Recognize how Check Point?s flexible API architecture supports automation and orchestration.
• Discuss advanced ClusterXL functions.
• Describe VRRP network redundancy advantages.
• Undersand how SecureXL acceleration technology is used to enhance and improve performance.
• Understand how CoreXL acceleration technology is used to enhance and improve performance.
• Identify the SmartEvent components that store network activity logs and identify events.
• Discuss the SmartEvent process that determines which network activities may lead to security issues.
• Understand how SmartEvent can assist in detecting, remediating, and preventing security threats.
• Discuss the Mobile Access Software Blace and how it secures communication and data.
• Understand Mobile Access deployment options.
• Recognize Check Point Remote Access solutions.
• Discuss Check Point Capsule components and how they protect mobile devices and business documents.
• Discuss diferent Check Point Solutions for attacks such as zero-day and Advanced Persistent Threats.
• Understand how SandBlast, Threat Emulation, and Threat Extraction prevent security incidents.
• Identify how Check Point Mobile Threat Prevention can help protect data accessed on company-issued smartphones and tablets.

Upon completion of this course, students are able to:

• System Management
• Automation and Orchestration
• Redundancy
• Acceleration
• SmartEvent
• Mobile and Remote Access
• Threat Prevention

Lab 1: Upgrading a Security Management Server to R80.10

Lab 2: Applying Check Point Hotfixes

Lab 3: Configuring a New Security Gateway Cluster

Lab 4: Core CLI Elements of Firewall Administration

Lab 5: Configuring Manual Network Address Translation

Lab 6: Managing Objects Using the Check Point API

Lab 7: Enabling Check Point VRRP

Lab 8: Deploying a Secondary Security Management Server

Lab 9: Viewing the Chain Modules

Lab 10: Working with SecureXL

Lab 11: Working with CoreXL

Lab 12: Evaluating Threats with SmartEvent

Lab 13: Managing Mobile Access

Lab 14: Understanding IPS Protections

Lab 15: Deploying IPS Geo Protection

Lab 16: Reviewing Threat Prevention Settings and Protections

Lab 17: Deploying Threat Emulation and Threat Extraction

Expert users and resellers who need to perform advanced deployment configurations of a security gateway, which includes:

• System administrators
• Support analysts
• Network engineers
• Anyone seeking CCSE certification