Sophos XG Firewall Administrator

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Sophos XG Firewall Administrator Certification Training Course Overview

The Sophos Certified Administrator training course is intended for technical professionals who will be managing Sophos XG Firewall and provides the skills necessary to manage common day-to-day tasks. To complete this certification course, candidates must take and pass an online assessment to tests both theoretical and practical knowledge. The pass mark for the assessment is 80% to become a Sophos Certified Administrator for Sophos XG Firewall.

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Course Modules

Module 1: XG Firewall Overview

Identify the features of the XG Firewall and how the protect against common
Identify the deployment options available for the XG Firewall
Identify the add-ons for central management and reporting
Register for a Sophos Central evaluation

Module 2: Getting Started with XG Firewall

Identify the deployment modes of the XG Firewall
Configure an XG Firewall using the Initial Setup Wizard
Navigate the WebAdmin
Manage objects
Explain what zones are, and identify the default system zones
Configure basic networking
Manage device access and certificates
Manage device access and certificates
Configure static routing
Use the Initial Setup Wizard to configure a Sophos XG Firewall
Configure a new Sophos XG Firewall by importing a configuration backup
Navigate the WebAdmin
Configure Zones and Interfaces
Create Static Routes
Create Definitions
Configure DNS Request Routes
Import CA Certificates
Create a Configuration Backup
Restore a configuration backup to an XG Firewall

Module 3: Network Protection

Identify the different types of firewall and understand the purpose of each
Create and manage firewall rules
Configure and apply intrusion prevention policies
Configure DoS & Spoof Protection
Enable Security Heartbeat and apply restrictions in firewall rules
Configure Advanced Threat Protection
Configure Logging
Create Network Firewall Rules
Install the SSL CA Certificates
Install Sophos Central
Publish Servers Using Business Application Rules
Configure IPS Policies
Enable Advanced Threat Protection
Enable DoS (Denial of Service) and Spoof Protection
Configure Security Heartbeat

Module 4: Site-to-Site Connections

Explain the VPN options available for site-to-site connections
Configure an IPsec site-to-site VPN using the wizard
Configure an SSL VPN
Explain the deployment modes for RED
Configure and deploy REDs
Create an SSL site-to-site VPN
Create an IPsec site-to-site VPN

Module 5: Authentication

Identify the supported authentication sources and enable them for services on the XG Firewall
Explain the types of user on the XG Firewall and know when to use them
Configure NTLM authentication for the web proxy
Install and configure STAS for single sign-on
Create identity-based policies
Enable and use one-time passwords (OTP)
Create an Active Directory Authentication Server
Configure Single Sign-On Using STAS
Create User-based policies
Configure One Time Passwords