Securing Cisco Networks with Sourcefire Intrusion Prevention System Course Overview

Securing Cisco Networks with Sourcefire Intrusion Prevention System Course Overview

After completing this course, you should be able to:

? Describe the key features and concepts of NGIPS and firewall security

? Describe the Cisco Firepower system components, features, and high-level implementation steps

? Navigate the Cisco Firepower Management Center GUI and understand the role of policies when configuring the Cisco Firepower system

? Deploy and manage Cisco Firepower managed devices

? Perform an initial Cisco Firepower discovery and basic event analysis to identify hosts, applications and services

? Identify and create the objects required as prerequisites to implementing access control policies

? Identify the features and functionality of access control policies and the implementation procedures

? Describe the concepts and implementation procedures of security intelligence

? Describe the concepts and implementation procedures of file control and advanced malware protection

? Use Cisco Firepower recommendations to implement IPS policies

? Explain the use of network analysis policies and the role of preprocessor technology in processing network traffic for NGIPS inspection

? Describe and demonstrate the detailed analysis techniques and reporting features provided by the Cisco Firepower Management Center

? Describe major Cisco Firepower Management Center system administration and user account management features

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Course Prerequisites

Certainly! For successfully undertaking the Securing Cisco Networks with Sourcefire Intrusion Prevention System course, prospective students should meet the following minimum prerequisites:


  • Basic Networking Knowledge: Familiarity with networking concepts, including IP addressing, routing, and switching fundamentals.
  • Understanding of Security Principles: A foundational understanding of cybersecurity concepts and best practices.
  • Familiarity with Cisco Devices: Prior experience with Cisco networking technologies and devices is beneficial but not mandatory.
  • Basic Linux Knowledge: Understanding basic Linux commands and system navigation to manage security events and logs effectively within the Sourcefire system.

These prerequisites are designed to ensure you can make the most out of the course, but don’t worry if you feel you are not fully proficient in any area; dedication and enthusiasm for learning are key components of success in this training!


Target Audience for Securing Cisco Networks with Sourcefire Intrusion Prevention System

The "Securing Cisco Networks with Sourcefire Intrusion Prevention System" course equips IT professionals with essential skills to protect networks against advanced threats through effective intrusion prevention strategies.


  • Network Security Engineers
  • Systems Administrators
  • IT Security Analysts
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Analysts
  • Incident Response Teams
  • Network Architects
  • Cybersecurity Specialists
  • IT Managers
  • Technical Support Specialists
  • Compliance Officers
  • Vulnerability Assessors
  • Penetration Testers
  • Risk Management Professionals
  • Digital Forensics Experts
  • Cloud Security Engineers


Learning Objectives - What you will Learn in this Securing Cisco Networks with Sourcefire Intrusion Prevention System?

  1. The Securing Cisco Networks with Sourcefire Intrusion Prevention System course focuses on equipping students with essential skills to effectively deploy, manage, and optimize Cisco Sourcefire IPS solutions for enhanced network security.

  2. Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

    • Understand the fundamentals of intrusion prevention systems and their role in network security.
    • Configure and manage Cisco Sourcefire IPS devices.
    • Implement best practices for deploying Sourcefire in various network environments.
    • Analyze network traffic and detect potential intrusions using Sourcefire.
    • Fine-tune intrusion prevention policies to reduce false positives.
    • Monitor and manage alerts, incidents, and performance metrics.
    • Integrate Sourcefire with other security solutions for comprehensive protection.
    • Conduct incident response and reporting using Sourcefire capabilities.
    • Explore real-world case studies of Sourcefire implementations.
    • Develop a strategic approach for continuous network security improvement.

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