Course Prerequisites
To ensure that you have a successful learning experience in the McAfee Policy Auditor Administration course, it is recommended that you come prepared with the following prerequisites:
- Basic understanding of information security concepts and Risk Management.
- Familiarity with McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) or similar security management platforms.
- Knowledge of operating system fundamentals, particularly Windows-based systems.
- Experience with system administration or network administration is beneficial.
- Awareness of industry security standards and compliance requirements.
These prerequisites are designed to provide a foundation on which the course will build. The course is structured to cater to professionals with a basic to intermediate understanding of IT security and system management, ensuring that all participants can keep pace with the training material and fully engage with the course content.
Target Audience for McAfee Policy Auditor Administration
The McAfee Policy Auditor Administration course equips IT professionals with the skills to manage and audit security policies effectively.
- IT Security Auditors
- Compliance Officers
- Network Administrators
- ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Administrators
- System Administrators managing McAfee solutions
- IT Security Consultants
- Enterprise Risk Management Professionals
- Cybersecurity Analysts
- IT Managers responsible for IT security governance
- Security Operations Center (SOC) staff
- Information Assurance Technicians
- Technical Support Engineers specializing in McAfee products
- Professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in security risk management and compliance automation
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this McAfee Policy Auditor Administration?
Introduction to McAfee Policy Auditor Administration Course Learning Outcomes
Gain proficiency in McAfee Policy Auditor administration, including security risk management, ePO integration, audit configuration, and reporting for enhanced IT security compliance.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
- Understand the fundamentals of Security Connected framework and the role of McAfee Policy Auditor in security risk management.
- Learn to navigate and manage policies within the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) administrative console.
- Acquire knowledge on best practices for ePO server installation, configuration, and post-installation documentation.
- Master the installation, upgrade, and removal processes of the Policy Auditor server and its integration with ePO.
- Configure and manage Policy Auditor server settings, tasks, and understand performance improvements in the latest version.
- Develop the skill to create, activate, and manage audits, including selecting benchmarks and processing audit results.
- Learn to create custom checks and rules using the Policy Auditor Content Creator (PACC) Tool.
- Understand the process of importing benchmarks, managing patches, scripts, and establishing service level agreements.
- Gain expertise in managing waivers, issues, and tickets, including ticketing integration for streamlined operations.
- Dive into advanced features such as File Integrity Monitoring (FIM), creating dashboards, generating reports, and troubleshooting.
- Explore integration strategies with Vulnerability Manager and Risk Advisor for a comprehensive compliance solution.
Target Audience for McAfee Policy Auditor Administration
The McAfee Policy Auditor Administration course equips IT professionals with the skills to manage and audit security policies effectively.
- IT Security Auditors
- Compliance Officers
- Network Administrators
- ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) Administrators
- System Administrators managing McAfee solutions
- IT Security Consultants
- Enterprise Risk Management Professionals
- Cybersecurity Analysts
- IT Managers responsible for IT security governance
- Security Operations Center (SOC) staff
- Information Assurance Technicians
- Technical Support Engineers specializing in McAfee products
- Professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge in security risk management and compliance automation
Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this McAfee Policy Auditor Administration?
Introduction to McAfee Policy Auditor Administration Course Learning Outcomes
Gain proficiency in McAfee Policy Auditor administration, including security risk management, ePO integration, audit configuration, and reporting for enhanced IT security compliance.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes
- Understand the fundamentals of Security Connected framework and the role of McAfee Policy Auditor in security risk management.
- Learn to navigate and manage policies within the McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) administrative console.
- Acquire knowledge on best practices for ePO server installation, configuration, and post-installation documentation.
- Master the installation, upgrade, and removal processes of the Policy Auditor server and its integration with ePO.
- Configure and manage Policy Auditor server settings, tasks, and understand performance improvements in the latest version.
- Develop the skill to create, activate, and manage audits, including selecting benchmarks and processing audit results.
- Learn to create custom checks and rules using the Policy Auditor Content Creator (PACC) Tool.
- Understand the process of importing benchmarks, managing patches, scripts, and establishing service level agreements.
- Gain expertise in managing waivers, issues, and tickets, including ticketing integration for streamlined operations.
- Dive into advanced features such as File Integrity Monitoring (FIM), creating dashboards, generating reports, and troubleshooting.
- Explore integration strategies with Vulnerability Manager and Risk Advisor for a comprehensive compliance solution.
