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Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is anyone who works in and around IT, facilities or data centre operations and needs to understand and improve the daily operations including important processes such as lock-out/tag-out, the right process for installing/de-installing equipment, safety procedures, capacity management and much more. Overview The old believe that a fully redundant data centre facility will save the day is no longer true as many research outcomes have revealed that the majority of downtime is caused by the human factor. Policies, processes, procedures and work instructions should be carefully developed, ideally following relevant standards, to ensure an effcient and effective data centre operations which are also compliant to the required regulations. The CDFOS© (Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist) course is a three-day course which will enable participants to fully understand the requirements of running the day-to-day operations of a mission critical data centre. Participants will gain all the required competences for running the daily operations, understand which processes should be in place, and the critical elements of those processes and how to execute them. The course is fully aligned with the DCOS© (Data Centre Operations Standard). Data centre facilities operations management have proven to be the key differentiator between a data centre that is performing well or badly. Service Level Management Service Level Management Needs analysis Capability assessment Service portfolio and catalogue Service Level Agreements Reporting - Complaint procedure Customer satisfaction Service Improvement Process (SIP) Safety and Crisis Management Most common type of accidents and why they often happen The roles and responsibilities of appointed safety staff The importance of the OH&S or WHS manual Calibration of measurement and test equipment Proper lock-out/tag-out procedures Emergency response plan requirement for various potential emergencies The importance of Permit To Work Physical Security Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for security Security risk assessment Security zones Physical inspections / security patrols Delivery of goods / holding area Entry control of individuals Badges and key management Security monitoring Security incident reporting Facilities Maintenance The importance of maintenance Maintenance definitions Maintenance operations procedures (MOP) Service reports Spare management Tools Housekeeping Data Centre Operations Shift handover Walk around duties Service management Release management Configuration management Floor management Equipment life cycle management Monitoring/Reporting/Control Monitoring requirements Facilities monitoring matrix Sensor / alarm point testing and calibration Notification matrix Escalation requirements Reporting Project Management Project management Project organization Project manager Initiation Planning Execution Monitor and control Closing Evaluation / lessons learnt Environmental Sustainability The importance of sustainability Environmental standards Power efficiency indicators Energy saving best practises Water management Sustainable energy usage Governance and Compliance The importance of document management The siz sub-processes of document management Asset management Requirements or asset recording Exam: Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS©) Certification exams are administered at the end of the course. The exam is a 90-minute closed book exam, with 60 multiple-choice questions. The candidate requires a minimum of 42 correct answers to pass the exam. Online exam results are known immediately and paper-based exam results will be known within one week. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Certified Data Centre Facilities Operations Specialist (CDFOS) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed primarily for network and software engineers who are interested in learning about automation and programmability and hold the following job roles: Network administrators Solutions designers System installers System integrators System administrators Overview After completing this course, you should be able to: Explain the transactional service activation and how it relates to business requirements Explain how Cisco NSO communicates with network devices Understand the NETCONF protocol and be able to read and write simple YANG models Understand the difference between devices that are fully NETCONF capable and those that are less or not NETCONF capable Understand the support for candidate configuration and confirmed commit support Use logs to troubleshoot the Cisco NSO deployment and check NSO communication with network devices Explain the YANG service model structure Design a real-world usable service Explain the mapping logic of service parameters to device models and consequently to device configurations Describe the use of different integration options and APIs Explain how to implement action with use of config-templates in NSO package Explain the use of Reactive FASTMAP in for manipulating and implementing advanced NFV components Describe the use of feature components and function packs Define and explain the ETSI MANO principles and solution Work with the alarm console, and understand the NSO alarm structure and how it conforms to modern network operations procedures Describe Cisco NSO 5.3 new features and changes in NSO The NSO Essentials for Programmers and Network Architects (NSO201) v4.1 course introduces you to Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO). You will learn to install Cisco NSO and use it to manage devices and create services based on YANG templates with XPath. This course provides an overview of NSO as a network automation solution as well as introducing you to NETCONF, YANG, and XPath. You will learn about managing devices and creating device templates, service management and service package creation, network element drivers, interfacing with other systems using APIs, configuring and troubleshooting system settings, managing alarms and reporting, configuring NSO for scalability and performance, and capabilities that can be added to Cisco NSO. Course Outline Introducing Service Orchestration with Cisco NSO Exploring Cisco NSO Architecture Orchestrating Network Solutions Describing Cisco NSO Operation Installing Cisco NSO Exploring the Advantages of NETCONF Managing Devices Using the Device Manager Creating YANG Models Using Services Implementing Services with Model-to-Model Mapping Designing Services in Cisco NSO Managing the Service Lifecycle Programming with Python in Cisco NSO Configuring and Troubleshooting System Settings Discovering Cisco NSO Northbound APIs Managing Alarms and Reporting Configuring Cisco NSO for Scalability and Performance Describing Cisco NSO VNF Manager and Function Packs

All organisations are legally required to have at least one designated Fire Warden. It's also common sense, given that every year there are nearly 20,000 commercial fires in the UK. This course will help participants: Assess their awareness and knowledge of the principles of fire safety and the associated risks involved at work Understand the responsibilities of being a Fire Warden Understand the main types of firefighting equipment 1 Introduction to fire safety What to do in an emergency Causes and effects of fire The fire warden's duties and responsibilities 2 Fire risk control How to raise the alarm Assembly points, roll calls, drills Fire prevention and fire risk assessment Understanding the fire triangle 3 Practical fire safety Types of portable fire extinguishers Maintenance of firefighting equipment Fire signs In-house checks The fire bag/box

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Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for The primary audience for this course is as follows: Technical professionals who are responsible for installation, deployment, and maintenance of the Cisco ONS 15454 MSTP network Network operations, planners, and designers Network operations engineers Overview Upon completing this course, the learner will be able to meet these overall objectives: Connect to a Cisco ONS 15454 MSTP chassis using Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) Identify Node configurations according to card population Provision DWDM circuits using the Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) Conduct performance monitoring, alarm verification, and fault isolation Provision M12 WSS in linear and M6 SMR nodes in ring topologies Configuration options for the any rate muxponder and crossponder Perform Raman amplifier initialization Isolate optical network issues In this course, you will learn the skills necessary to deploy a Cisco Network Convergence System (NCS) 2000 Series network. You will also learn how to perform node turnup. The course covers three shelf types, the Cisco ONS 15454 M12 Multiservice Transport Platform (MSTP), NCS 2006, and NCS 2002. You will learn how to deploy linear and ring dense-wavelength-division-multiplexing (DWDM) topologies. The course covers multiplexer-demultiplexer cards, Erbium-doped-fiber amplifier cards, Raman amplifiers, transponder cards, and the newest Cisco Any Rate muxponder cards and crossponder cards. These cards are used in terminal, amplifier, and reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexer (ROADM) node configurations. You configure wavelength-selective switch (WSS) linear and single-module ROADM (SMR) rings. This Optical Technical Training Intermediate course covers 10-gigabit unprotected circuits and 10-gigabit protection using Y-cable, optical channel transport unit-2 (OTU-2), and protection switch module (PSM) cards. Learn more about this NCS 2000 training course below. Course Outline Lesson 1: CTC Operations Lesson 2: MSTP Topologies Lesson 3: Shelf and Card Installation Lesson 4: Fiber jumper installation Lesson 5: Linear Configurations Lesson 6: Node Turn-Up Lesson 7: Optical Channel Network Connection Circuits Lesson 8: Transponder and Optical Channel Client Connection Circuits Lesson 9: Multishelf Lesson 10: MSTP M6 SMR-Based Rings Lesson 11: 10-Gigabit Muxponder and Transponder Cards Lesson 12: 10-Gigabit with Y-Cable Protection Lesson 13: Alternative 10-GB Protection (PSM and OTU-2) Lesson 14: Any Rate Muxponder and Crossponder Lesson 15: Raman Amplifier Lesson 16: 40- and 100-Gigabit Transponder and Muxponder Lesson 17: Troubleshooting Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Optical Technology Intermediate (OPT200) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the Cisco Optical Technology Intermediate (OPT200) course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Channel and Customer Engineers Network Engineer System Engineer Wireless Engineer Consulting Systems Engineer Technical Solutions Architect Network Admisnistrator Wireless Design Engineer Network Manager Channel SEs Sales Engineer Channel AMs Account Manager Overview Upon completing this course, students will be able to meet these objectives: Understand the overall architecture of the Cisco security solutions and how APIs help enable security Understand how to use Cisco Firepower APIs Understand how pxGrid APIs function and their benefits Understand what capabilities the Cisco Stealthwatch APIs offer and construct API requests to them for configuration changes and auditing purposes Understand the features and benefits of using Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud APIs Learn how to use the Cisco Umbrella Investigate API Understand the Functionality provided by Cisco AMP and its APIs Learn how to use Cisco Threat Grid APIs to analyze, search, and dispose of threats This course demonstrates the tools and the benefits of leveraging programmability and automation in Cisco Security Solutions, including Cisco Firepower Management Center, Cisco Firepower Threat Defense, Cisco ISE, Cisco pxGrid, Cisco Stealthwatch Enterprise, Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco AMP, Cisco Threat grid, and Cisco Security Management Appliances. Students will learn how to use the API for each Cisco security solution and specific applications of when the API benefits IT security content. Introducing Cisco Security APIs Role of APIs in Cisco Security Solutions Cisco Firepower, Cisco ISE, Cisco pxGrid, and Cisco Stealthwatch APIs Use cases and security workflow Consuming Cisco Advanced Malware Protection APIs Cisco AMP overview Cisco AMP endpoint API Cisco AMP use cases and workflows Discovery 1: Query Cisco AMP endpoint APIs for verifying compliance Using Cisco ISE Introducing Cisco Identity services engine Cisco ISE use cases Cisco ISE APIs Using Cisco pxGrid APIs Cisco pxGrid overview WebSockets and STOMP messaging protocol Discovery 2: Use the REST API and Cisco pxGrid with Cisco Identity services engine Using Cisco Threat Grid APIs Cisco threat grid overview Cisco threat grid API Cisco threat grid use cases and workflows Discovery 3: Construct a Python script using the Cisco threat grid API Investigating Cisco Umbrella Security Data Programmatically Cisco Umbrella investigate API overview Cisco Umbrella investigate API: Details Discovery 4: Query security data with the Cisco Umbrella investigate API Exploring Cisco Umbrella Reporting and Enforcement APIs Cisco Umbrella reporting and enforcement APIs: Overview Cisco Umbrella reporting and enforcement APIs: Deep dive Discovery 5: Generate reports using the Cisco Umbrella reporting API Automating Security with Cisco Firepower APIs Review basic constructs of Firewall policy management Design policies for automation Cisco FMC APIs in depth Discovery 6: Explore the Cisco Firepower management center API Cisco FTD automation with ansible Discovery 7: Use ansible to automate Cisco Firepower threat defense configuration Cisco FDM API in depth Discovery 8: Automate Firewall policies using the Cisco Firepower device manager API Operationalizing Cisco Stealthwatch and Its API Capabilities Cisco Stealthwatch overview Cisco Stealthwatch APIs: Details Discovery 9: Automate alarm policies and create reports using the Cisco Stealthwatch APIs Using Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud APIs Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud overview Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud APIs: Deep dive Discovery 10: Construct a report using Cisco stealthwatch Cloud APIs Describing Cisco Security Management Appliance APIs Cisco SMA APIs overview Cisco SMA API Discovery 11: Construct reports using Cisco SMA APIs

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is suitable for anyone responsible for configuring, managing or supporting a Veeam Availability Suite v10 environment. Overview After completing this course, attendees should be able to: Describe Veeam Availability Suite components usage scenarios and relevance to their own environment. Effectively manage data availability in on-site, off-site, cloud and hybrid environments. Ensure both Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs) are met. Install and configure Veeam Availability Suite into their environment, ensuring data is protected effectively. Adapt with an organization's evolving technical, business and regulatory needs. Ensure recovery is possible, effective, efficient, secure and compliant with business and legal requirements. Provide visibility of the business data assets, and produce effective reports and dashboards to monitor performance and risks. Conduct basic troubleshooting and analysis of their Veeam Availability Suite environment. This three-day, technical deep dive Veeam© Availability Suite? v10: Configuration and Management training course is focused on teaching IT professionals the skills to configure, manage and support a Veeam Availability Suite v10 solution. With extensive hands-on-labs, the class enables administrators and engineers to effectively manage data in an ever-changing technical and business environment, bringing tangible benefit to businesses in the digital world. Introduction Describe RTOs and RPOs, what they mean for your business, how to manage and monitor performance against them The 3-2-1 Rule and its importance in formulating a successful backup strategy Identify key Veeam Availability Suite components and describe their usage scenarios Building Backup Capabilities Backup methods, the appropriate use cases and impact on underlying file systems Create, modify, optimize and delete backup jobs, including NAS Backup jobs. Explore different tools and methods, such as BitLooker? and Deduplication, to maximize environment performance Global Settings and their usage to prevent production performance bottlenecks, encrypt network traffic data and control network jurisdiction Restoring from Backup Identify and describe the different restore tools and their features. Ensure you have the confidence to use the correct restore tool at the right time Using Secure Restore to prevent the restoration of malware Disaster recovery from backup, respond accordingly to a variety of real-world recovery scenarios Backup Copy Jobs Simple vs Advanced Backup Copy Jobs, how to create and modify them using best practices to ensure efficient recovery Utilizing tape jobs, how to create and modify Replication Identify and describe the options available for replication, the use cases and impacts of using Create, modify and delete replication jobs, outline considerations to ensure success Failover Identify and describe in detail, failover features and the appropriate usage Develop, prepare and test failover plans to ensure recovery Disaster recovery from replica, respond accordingly to a variety of real-world recovery scenarios Advanced Repository Capabilities Ensure efficiency by being able to select appropriate transport modes while being aware of the impact of various backup functions on the infrastructure Ensure scalability by integrating off-site S3 storage Ensure compatibility with existing deduplication appliances Testing Backup and Replication Testing backups and replicas to ensure you can recover, what you need, when you need to Configure Veeam DataLabs? and setup sandbox environments based on backup, replicas and storage snapshots Using Veeam DataLabs Staged Restore to manage and comply with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) legislation before releasing restores to production Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager Manage multiple Veeam Backup & Replication? installations from a single web console, maintaining a view of your entire virtual environment, ensuring data protection of ROBO and Enterprise environments. Create user and group roles, delegate workloads whilst maintaining data control Enable encryption password loss protection, helping to restore encrypted data in case of lost or forgotten encryption passwords Veeam ONE Monitor your Virtual, Physical and Cloud environments with Veeam ONE? and assess the different views available Configure Veeam ONE for your specific technical and business requirements, describe the alarm options available and how to customize their usage Set up, use and customize Veeam ONE Reporter, creating the reports and dashboards you require technically and for the business Support Locate, migrate or restore backup configuration Identify and locate appropriate support resources Troubleshooting methodology to identify, isolate and remediate support issues Additional course details: Nexus Humans VEEAM-VMCE Availability Suite v10.0: Configuration and Management training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward. This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts. Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success. While we feel this is the best course for the VEEAM-VMCE Availability Suite v10.0: Configuration and Management course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you. Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for vSphere administrators, architects, system engineers, and systems integrators who are responsible for the deployment or management of Site Recovery Manager Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Summarize the components of Site Recovery Manager architecture Deploy and configure the Site Recovery Manager appliance Describe the principal disaster recovery topologies that are used with Site Recovery Manager Configure inventory and resource mappings Describe the storage replication options that are used with Site Recovery Manager Configure Site Recovery Manager to leverage array-based replication Describe VMware vSphere Replication™ functionality Describe the vSphere Replication architecture Deploy and configure vSphere Replication for use with Site Recovery Manager Build Site Recovery Manager array-based protection groups, protection groups based on vSphere Replication, and Virtual Volumes protection groups. Build, edit, execute, test, and remove a recovery plan Perform a planned migration This two-day, hands-on training course gives experienced VMware vSphere© administrators the knowledge to install, configure, and manage VMware Site Recovery Manager? 8.6. This course also shows you how to write and test disaster recovery plans that use Site Recovery Manager. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Site Recovery Manager Architecture Describe Site Recovery Manager architecture Identify disaster recovery options with Site Recovery Manager Evaluate how Site Recovery Manager integrates with VMware products Describe Site Recovery Manager licensing options List the disaster recovery topologies supported by Site Recovery Manager Describe how VMware Site Recovery for VMware Cloud on AWS integrates with Site Recovery Manager Deploying and Configuring Site Recovery Manager Identify the vSphere and vCenter Server requirements for deploying Site Recovery Manager Define Site Recovery Manager virtual appliance system requirements Deploy the Site Recovery Manager appliance Navigate the Site Recovery Manager configuration UI Describe the process for registering Site Recovery Manager with vCenter Server Describe how to start and stop services in Site Recovery Manager Identify ways to perform updates to the Site Recovery Manager appliance Describe the options for accessing the Site Recovery Manager Describe the process for configuring site pairing Describe how to import and export Site Recovery Manager configuration Navigate the Site Recovery Manager configuration UI Describe the process for registering Site Recovery Manager with vCenter Server Describe how to start and stop services in Site Recovery Manager Identify ways to perform updates to the Site Recovery Manager appliance Describe the options for accessing the Site Recovery Manager Describe the process for configuring site pairing Describe how to import and export Site Recovery Manager configuration Configuring Inventory Mappings Explain the importance of inventory mappings Identify configuration options for inventory mappings Describe the importance of placeholder virtual machines and datastores Describe the importance of the vSphere inventory changes for Site Recovery Manager operation Using Array-Based Replication Describe array-based replication Describe Storage Replication Adapters and explain their role for the array-based replication Describe the concept and configuration of array pairs Describe datastore groups and the relationship between devices and datastore groups Describe the role of consistency groups Identify the advantages of array-based replication vSphere Replication Describe Site Recovery Manager with vSphere Replication Architecture Discuss the role of vSphere Replication components Discuss use cases for vSphere Replication Discuss system requirements and operational limits of vSphere Replication Determine how to calculate bandwidth requirements for vSphere Replication Identify the advantages of vSphere Replication Deploy a vSphere Replication appliance Configure a vSphere Replication appliance and register it with vCenter Server Pair vSphere Replication appliances Deploy an additional vSphere Replication server Register a vSphere Replication server with a vSphere Replication management server Replicating VMs Using vSphere Replication Describe the replication process used by vSphere Replication List vSphere Replication replica states Describe vSphere Replication of encrypted virtual machines Describe vSphere native key provider Describe how to configure vSphere Replication Discuss vSphere Replication RPO settings Describe MPIT instances Describe additional vSphere Replication settings Describe how to disable vSphere Replication Protection Groups Define protection group functionality Examine the differences between array-based protection groups, protection groups based on vSphere Replication, and Virtual Volumes protection groups Create a protection group View a placeholder virtual machine in the inventory Configure protection for virtual machines and edit protection groups Recovery Plans Discuss recovery plan concepts Discuss network planning Discuss the organization of storage for recovery plans Describe customization options in recovery planning Describe priority groups and VM dependencies Describe how to implement a recovery plan Configure VM recovery plan properties Describe the customization of recovery plans Configure additional steps in the recovery plan Delete a recovery plan Executing Recovery Plans Discuss use cases for Site Recovery Manager Describe planned migration Identify Site Recovery Manager workflows Examine Site Recovery Manager integration with various vSphere technologies Describe how to conduct a recovery plan test Perform a recovery plan test Identify the effect on the storage layer during the test recovery steps Review the recovery plan test steps Describe how to cancel a recovery plan test and clean up after recovery plan test cancelation Explain a recovery plan execution in planned migration or disaster recovery mode Identify the recovery steps for each execution type Describe a forced recovery Explain the importance of reprotection processes and states Examine failback steps Describe how to reprotect a data center Monitoring and Troubleshooting Identify Site Recovery Manager alarm options Generate Site Recovery Manager recovery plan history reports Configure Site Recovery Manager advanced settings Identify Site Recovery Manager logs Describe the vRealize Operations management pack for Site Recovery Manager

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is intended for security and network administrators who will be responsible for the installation, deployment, tuning, and day-to-day maintenance of the F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall. In this 4 day course, students are provided with a functional understanding of how to deploy, tune, and operate F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall to protect their web applications from HTTP-based attacks. The course includes lecture, hands-on labs, and discussion about different F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall tools for detecting and mitigating threats from multiple attack vectors such web scraping, Layer 7 Denial of Service, brute force, bots, code injection, and zero day exploits. Module 1: Setting Up the BIG-IP System Introducing the BIG-IP System Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System Archiving the BIG-IP System Configuration Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools Module 2: Traffic Processing with BIG-IP Identifying BIG-IP Traffic Processing Objects Overview of Network Packet Flow Understanding Profiles Overview of Local Traffic Policies Visualizing the HTTP Request Flow Module 3: Web Application Concepts Overview of Web Application Request Processing Web Application Firewall: Layer 7 Protection F5 Advanced WAF Layer 7 Security Checks Overview of Web Communication Elements Overview of the HTTP Request Structure Examining HTTP Responses How F5 Advanced WAF Parses File Types, URLs, and Parameters Using the Fiddler HTTP Proxy Module 4: Common Web Application Vulnerabilities A Taxonomy of Attacks: The Threat Landscape What Elements of Application Delivery are Targeted? Common Exploits Against Web Applications Module 5: Security Policy Deployment Defining Learning Comparing Positive and Negative Security Models The Deployment Workflow Policy Type: How Will the Policy Be Applied Policy Template: Determines the Level of Protection Policy Templates: Automatic or Manual Policy Building Assigning Policy to Virtual Server Deployment Workflow: Using Advanced Settings Selecting the Enforcement Mode The Importance of Application Language Configure Server Technologies Verify Attack Signature Staging Viewing Requests Security Checks Offered by Rapid Deployment Defining Attack Signatures Using Data Guard to Check Responses Module 6: Policy Tuning and Violations Post-Deployment Traffic Processing Defining Violations Defining False Positives How Violations are Categorized Violation Rating: A Threat Scale Defining Staging and Enforcement Defining Enforcement Mode Defining the Enforcement Readiness Period Reviewing the Definition of Learning Defining Learning Suggestions Choosing Automatic or Manual Learning Defining the Learn, Alarm and Block Settings Interpreting the Enforcement Readiness Summary Configuring the Blocking Response Page Module 7: Attack Signatures & Threat Campaigns Defining Attack Signatures Attack Signature Basics Creating User-Defined Attack Signatures Defining Simple and Advanced Edit Modes Defining Attack Signature Sets Defining Attack Signature Pools Understanding Attack Signatures and Staging Updating Attack Signatures Defining Threat Campaigns Deploying Threat Campaigns Module 8: Positive Security Policy Building Defining and Learning Security Policy Components Defining the Wildcard Defining the Entity Lifecycle Choosing the Learning Scheme How to Learn: Never (Wildcard Only) How to Learn: Always How to Learn: Selective Reviewing the Enforcement Readiness Period: Entities Viewing Learning Suggestions and Staging Status Violations Without Learning Suggestions Defining the Learning Score Defining Trusted and Untrusted IP Addresses How to Learn: Compact Module 9: Cookies and Other Headers F5 Advanced WAF Cookies: What to Enforce Defining Allowed and Enforced Cookies Configuring Security Processing on HTTP headers Module 10: Reporting and Logging Overview: Big Picture Data Reporting: Build Your Own View Reporting: Chart based on filters Brute Force and Web Scraping Statistics Viewing F5 Advanced WAF Resource Reports PCI Compliance: PCI-DSS 3.0 The Attack Expert System Viewing Traffic Learning Graphs Local Logging Facilities and Destinations How to Enable Local Logging of Security Events Viewing Logs in the Configuration Utility Exporting Requests Logging Profiles: Build What You Need Configuring Response Logging Module 11: Lab Project 1 Lab Project 1 Module 12: Advanced Parameter Handling Defining Parameter Types Defining Static Parameters Defining Dynamic Parameters Defining Dynamic Parameter Extraction Properties Defining Parameter Levels Other Parameter Considerations Module 13: Automatic Policy Building Overview of Automatic Policy Building Defining Templates Which Automate Learning Defining Policy Loosening Defining Policy Tightening Defining Learning Speed: Traffic Sampling Defining Track Site Changes Lesson 14: Web Application Vulnerability Scanner Integration Integrating Scanner Output Importing Vulnerabilities Resolving Vulnerabilities Using the Generic XML Scanner XSD file Lesson 15: Deploying Layered Policies Defining a Parent Policy Defining Inheritance Parent Policy Deployment Use Cases Lesson 16: Login Enforcement and Brute Force Mitigation Defining Login Pages for Flow Control Configuring Automatic Detection of Login Pages Defining Session Tracking Brute Force Protection Configuration Source-Based Brute Force Mitigations Defining Credentials Stuffing Mitigating Credentials Stuffing Lesson 17: Reconnaissance with Session Tracking Defining Session Tracking Configuring Actions Upon Violation Detection Lesson 18: Layer 7 DoS Mitigation Defining Denial of Service Attacks Defining the DoS Protection Profile Overview of TPS-based DoS Protection Creating a DoS Logging Profile Applying TPS Mitigations Defining Behavioral and Stress-Based Detection Lesson 19: Advanced Bot Protection Classifying Clients with the Bot Defense Profile Defining Bot Signatures Defining Proactive Bot Defense Defining Behavioral and Stress-Based Detection Defining Behavioral DoS Mitigation Lesson 20: Form Encryption using DataSafe Targeting Elements of Application Delivery Exploiting the Document Object Model Protecting Applications Using DataSafe The Order of Operations for URL Classification Lesson 21: Review and Final Labs Review and Final Labs

The RQF examination allows learners to demonstrate knowledge of BS 5839-1: 2017 as part of competence in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of FD&FA systems.