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Module - 5 Implement and managing Firewalls/IDS

 

Level : Intermediate

Learn how to design, deploy and maintain the Firewall and IDS devices in your network.

Who should attend?

  • IT System administrators responsible for managing Firewall and IDS
  • IT Managers interested in understanding the operational details
  • IT Security Professionals

Why to attend?

If you are a system administrator managing Firewalls or IDS or security professional looking for mastering these technologies and their operational aspects, this is the course for you. We begin with a TCP/IP refresher and look at the protocol from a security point of view. We look at key activities involved in deploying a Firewall – from segmentation to designing rule-bases and analyzing Firewall logs. You will learn the details how to troubleshoot and fine tune your rule base. We also look at Firewall logs – what needs to be collected, how it should be analyzed and what action needs to be taken. You will learn the considerations for placement of an IDS system-where do we need to deploy a NIDS or HIDS. You will also learn the specifics of configuring alerts to minimize false positives.

 

Topics at a glance

 

  • Designing a Firewall rulebase
  • Process for rulebase approval
  • Testing Firewall rules
  • Troubleshooting a Rulebase
  • Interpreting Firewall Logs
  • IDS Placement and tuning

Hands on sessions

  • Installing and configuring Checkpoint
  • Installing and Configuring Snort

Duration: 3 days