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Duration 2 Days 12 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is relevant to anyone who needs to work with and understand data including: Business Analysts, Data Analysts, Reporting and BI professionals Marketing and Digital Marketing professionals Digital, Web, e-Commerce, Social media and Mobile channel professionals Business managers who need to interpret analytical output to inform managerial decisions Overview This course will cover the basic theory of data visualization along with practical skills for creating compelling visualizations, reports and dashboards from data using Tableau. Outcome: After attending this course delegates will understand - How to move from business questions to great data visualizations and beyond How to apply the fundamentals of data visualization to create informative charts How to choose the right visualization type for the job at hand How to design and develop basic dashboards in Tableau that people will love to use by doing the following: Reading data sources into Tableau Setting up the roles and data types for your analysis Creating new data fields using a range of calculation types Creating the following types of charts - cross tabs, pie and bar charts, geographic maps, dual axis and combo charts, heat maps, highlight tables, tree maps and scatter plots Creating Dashboards that delight using the all of the features available in Tableau. The use of analytics, statistics and data science in business has grown massively in recent years. Harnessing the power of data is opening actionable insights in diverse industries from banking to tourism. From Business Questions to Data Visualisation and Beyond The first step in any data analysis project is to move from a business question to data analysis and then on to a complete solution. This section will examine this conversion emphasizing: The use of data visualization to address a business need The data analytics process ? from business questions to developed dashboards Introduction to Tableau ? Part 1 In this section, the main functionality of Tableau will be explained including: Selecting and loading your data Defining data item properties Create basic calculations including basic arithmetic calculations, custom aggregations and ratios, date math, and quick table calculations Creating basic visualizations Creating a basic dashboard Introduction to Tableau ? Part 2 In this section, the main functionality of Tableau will be explained including: Selecting and loading your data Defining data item properties Create basic calculations including basic arithmetic calculations, custom aggregations and ratios, date math, and quick table calculations Creating basic visualizations Creating a basic dashboard Key Components of Good Data Visualisation and The Visualisation Zoo In this section the following topics will be covered: Colour theory Graphical perception & communication Choosing the right chart for the right job Data Exploration with Tableau Exploring data to answer business questions is one of the key uses of applying good data visualization techniques within Tableau. In this section we will apply the data visualization theory from the previous section within Tableau to uncover trends within the data to answer specific business questions. The types of charts that will be covered are: Cross Tabs Pie and bar charts Geographic maps Dual axis and combo charts with different mark types Heat maps Highlight tables Tree maps Scatter plots Introduction to Building Dashboards with Tableau In this section, we will implement the full process from business question to final basic dashboard in Tableau: Introduction to good dashboard design Building dashboards in Tableau

Duration 1 Days 6 CPD hours This course is intended for Cybersecurity Essentials provides foundational knowledge in cybersecurity and is recommended for all non-technical professionals who wish to develop an understanding of cyber safety. Overview After completing this course, students will be able to: Identify and reduce human errors that put organizations at risk for a cyber-attacks. Define Ransomware, Phishing, and Data Breaches to understand the differences. Identify the motives of hackers. Assess how data breaches occur. Develop a plan on how to protect accounts and privacy. Create a strong and secure password. Work in a secure manner while using remote Wi-Fi access. Safely use Virtual Private Networks (VPN). Identify vulnerabilities in home networks to keep them secure. Identity different social engineering techniques e.g. phishing, vishing. Detect social engineering attempts and prevent potential breaches. Prevent hackers from accessing a Mobile phone. Cybersecurity Essentials was developed using unparalleled learning methodology that prepares cadets for the Israeli Cyber and Intelligence Unit. It is designed to tackle human error by helping develop an advanced understanding and skills to protect individuals and organizations against the most common cyber threats. INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY Introduction to the world of cybersecurity; basic terminology, and why cybersecurity is so important. Review of famous cyber-attacks. ACCOUNTS & CREDENTIALS SECURITY One of the most common elements linking cyber-attacks is compromised or weak credentials. Learn different ways hackers can acquire passwords, and what to do when accounts have been compromised. How to prevent such attacks including best protection methods and password management and introduction to tools for testing and creating strong passwords. REMOTE SECURITY: WI-FI & VPN Evaluate main risks that arise when using public and non-protected Wi-Fi networks. Differentiate between private and public Wi-Fi networks, define what a VPN is and how to use it, and how to browse safely in remote environments. SOCIAL ENGINEERING How hackers take advantage of ?human-based vulnerabilities?. Define social engineering and the different types of attacks that can leverage social engineering, such as phishing or vishing. Learn how to detect social engineering attempts and prevent future breaches. MOBILE SECURITY Minimize the risk of an attack on mobile device and understand basic security principles for mobile applications. Learn how to protect photos, browsing history, text messages, and confidential business information such as emails, documents, access permission and more. Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cybersecurity Essentials 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 Cybersecurity Essentials 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 Network professionals and who design, build, operate, manage, and troubleshoot software-defined networking and security, and application owners who need visibility across multi-cloud environments Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Explain the features and architecture of vRealize Network Insight Describe the vRealize Network Insight installation processes and requirements Navigate the vRealize Network Insight GUI Describe major use cases for vRealize Network Insight and their benefits Deploy vRealize Network Insight Use vRealize Network Insight to monitor, operate, analyze, and troubleshoot the infrastructure supporting your applications This two-day, hands-on course gives you the skills to deploy and use VMware vRealize© Network Insight? to ensure an optimized, highly available, and secure infrastructure for your applications. You will learn the features, components, architecture, and benefits of vRealize Network Insight and how to use it to simplify daily operation and troubleshooting tasks. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives Introduction to vRealize Network Insight Identify the use cases for vRealize Network Insight Access the vRealize Network Insight Home page View vRealize Network Insight entity data Perform searches for specific entity data Create entity search queries Find and use event data vRealize Network Insight Architecture and Components Identify the components of vRealize Network Insight Describe the function of each component and how the components interact Check the health of vRealize Network Insight components vRealize Network Insight Installation Deploy vRealize Network Insight components Configure the pairing relationship between the platform VM and the collector VM Troubleshoot platform VM and collector VM configuration problems Explain how data sources export flow information Add VMware vCenter Server© to vRealize Network Insight Add a VMware NSX-T© data source to vRealize Network Insight Configure IPFIX Distinguish between the mechanisms used to scale vRealize Network Insight Select the appropriate scaling mechanism for your environment Describe how clusters are expanded Integrate VMware vRealize© Operations? with vRealize Network Insight Import a vRealize Network Insight instance into VMware vRealize© Suite Lifecycle Manager? vRealize Network Insight Use Cases Explain use cases for vRealize Network Insight Create vRealize Network Insight applications Perform application discovery Plan and optimize micro-segmentation and security for applications Explain the use of flow analytics Use flow information from physical devices in security planning Generate virtual machine path topologies between entities using flows Extract useful information from path topologies Validate NSX-T and NSX for vSphere deployments Monitor and troubleshoot NSX-T events Operations and Troubleshooting Common Issues Perform vRealize Network Insight operations by using VMware vSphere© tags Use the flow analytics dashboards to perform flow analysis Set and configure thresholds to identify aberrations in the behavior of entities Use vRealize Network Insight tools to troubleshoot common problems Additional course details:Notes Delivery by TDSynex, Exit Certified and New Horizons an VMware Authorised Training Centre (VATC) Nexus Humans VMware vRealize Network Insight: Install, Configure, Manage [v6.1] 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 VMware vRealize Network Insight: Install, Configure, Manage [v6.1] 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 This course is for computer professionals involved with security compliance using CCS 11.0. Overview At the completion of the course, you will be able to: Describe current security risk and compliance challenges. Define methods of proactive security. Describe CCS 11 and how it helps meet security and compliance needs. Describe general CCS 11.0 pre-deployment considerations. Install CCS 11. Perform initial CCS configuration tasks. Import assets and common fields. Describe how to install CCS Agents. Perform data collection and evaluation. Describe the components of standards. Copy and edit standards. Evaluate collected data in terms of a standard. Describe compliance and risk scores. Manage exceptions. Create, edit, and map control statements. Use Controls Studio to eliminate duplication of controls. Describe mandates, policies, and control statements. Build queries to gather data quickly from assets. Add external data integration and configure data connectors. Use CCS reporting features. Create, edit, and manage dashboards. Investigate contingencies using a ?what if?? analysis in dynamic dashboards. This course focuses on defining security controls that govern the enterprise, assess compliance with standards and other mandates, and create reports and dashboards to demonstrate compliance and show deficiencies to multiple audiences. Introduction to CCS 11.0 Overview of Security and Compliance Proactive Security Into to CCS11 Implementing Security and Compliance with CCS 11.0 Installing the CCS Suite General pre-deployment considerations Pre-installation requirements Installation tasks Initial configuration Getting started tasks Preparing for data collection Getting started with CCS 11.0 Importing assets Installing a UNIX Agent Collecting and evaluating data Standards Manager/CVSS and Risk Score Working with standards Assessing compliance with standards Managing exceptions Controls Studio About Controls Studio Working with Controls Studio Ad hoc queries Query building Querying your enterprise External data integration Connecting to external data sources Overview of third-party connectors Reporting and dashboards Reporting overview Working with dynamic dashboards Additional course details: Nexus Humans Symantec Control Compliance Suite (CCS) 11.0 Administration 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 Symantec Control Compliance Suite (CCS) 11.0 Administration 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 Cybersecurity analysts and engineers and security operations specialists, as well as administrators and product deployers. Overview Successful completion of this instructor-led course with hands-on lab activities should enable you to: Describe the architecture and components of the Cortex XDR family Use the Cortex XDR management console Create Cortex XDR agent installation packages, endpoint groups, and policies Deploy Cortex XDR agents on endpoints Create and manage exploit and malware prevention profiles Investigate alerts and prioritize them using starring and exclusion policies Tune Security profiles using Cortex XDR exceptions Perform and track response actions in the Action Center Perform basic troubleshooting related to Cortex XDR agents Deploy a Broker VM and activate the Local Agents Settings applet Understand Cortex XDR deployment concepts and activation requirements Work with the Customer Support Portal and Cortex XDR Gateway for authentication and authorization This instructor-led training enables you to prevent attacks on your endpoints. After an overview of the Cortex XDR components, the training introduces the Cortex XDR management console and demonstrates how to install agents on your endpoints and how to create Security profiles and policies. The training enables you to perform and track response actions, tune profiles, and work with Cortex XDR alerts. The training concludes with discussions about basic troubleshooting of the agent, the on-premises Broker VM component, and Cortex XDR deployment. Course Outline This class is comprised of the following modules: Module 1 - Cortex XDR Family Overview Module 2 - Cortex XDR Main Components Module 3 - Cortex XDR Mangement Components Module 4 - Profiles and Policy Rules Module 5 - Malware Protection Module 6 - Exploit Protection Module 7 - Cortex XDR Alerts Module 8 - Tuning Policies using Exceptions Module 9 - - Response Actions Module 10 - Basic Agent Troubleshooting Module 11 - Broker VM Overview Module 12 - Deployment Consideration

Duration 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is designed for individuals seeking a role as an associate-level cybersecurity analyst and IT professionals desiring knowledge in Cybersecurity operations or those in pursuit of the Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate certification including Students pursuing a technical degree Current IT professionals Recent college graduates with a technical degree Overview After taking this course, you should be able to Explain how a Security Operations Center (SOC) operates and describe the different types of services that are performed from a Tier 1 SOC analyst's perspective. Explain Network Security Monitoring (NSM) tools that are available to the network security analyst. Explain the data that is available to the network security analyst. Describe the basic concepts and uses of cryptography. Describe security flaws in the TCP/IP protocol and how they can be used to attack networks and hosts. Understand common endpoint security technologies. Understand the kill chain and the diamond models for incident investigations, and the use of exploit kits by threat actors. Identify resources for hunting cyber threats. Explain the need for event data normalization and event correlation. Identify the common attack vectors. Identify malicious activities. Identify patterns of suspicious behaviors. Conduct security incident investigations. Explain the use of a typical playbook in the SOC. Explain the use of SOC metrics to measure the effectiveness of the SOC. Explain the use of a workflow management system and automation to improve the effectiveness of the SOC. Describe a typical incident response plan and the functions of a typical Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). Explain the use of Vocabulary for Event Recording and Incident Sharing (VERIS) to document security incidents in a standard format. The Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals (CBROPS) v1.0 course teaches you security concepts, common network and application operations and attacks, and the types of data needed to investigate security incidents. This course teaches you how to monitor alerts and breaches, and how to understand and follow established procedures for response to alerts converted to incidents. Through a combination of lecture, hands-on labs, and self-study, you will learn the essential skills, concepts, and technologies to be a contributing member of a cybersecurity operations center (SOC) including understanding the IT infrastructure, operations, and vulnerabilities. This course helps you prepare for the Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate certification and the role of a Junior or Entry-level cybersecurity operations analyst in a SOC. Course Outline Defining the Security Operations Center Understanding Network Infrastructure and Network Security Monitoring Tools Exploring Data Type Categories Understanding Basic Cryptography Concepts Understanding Common TCP/IP Attacks Understanding Endpoint Security Technologies Understanding Incident Analysis in a Threat-Centric SOC Identifying Resources for Hunting Cyber Threats Understanding Event Correlation and Normalization Identifying Common Attack Vectors Identifying Malicious Activity Identifying Patterns of Suspicious Behavior Conducting Security Incident Investigations Using a Playbook Model to Organize Security Monitoring Understanding SOC Metrics Understanding SOC Workflow and Automation Describing Incident Response Understanding the Use of VERIS Understanding Windows Operating System Basics Understanding Linux Operating System Basics Additional course details: Nexus Humans Cisco Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals v1.0 (CBROPS) 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 Understanding Cisco Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals v1.0 (CBROPS) 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced system administrators and network administrators Network and security professionals who work with enterprise and data center networks Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Use the native tools available in NSX-T Data Center to identify and troubleshoot the problems related to the NSX-T Data Center environment Use VMware vRealize Log Insight™ and VMware vRealize Network Insight™ to identify and troubleshoot the problems related to the NSX-T Data Center environment Explain the NSX-T Data Center infrastructure components and the communications between them Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to the management, control, and data planes in NSX-T Data Center Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to infrastructure preparation in NSX-T Data Center Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to logical switching and logical routing in NSX-T Data Center Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot network security problems related to the NSX-T Data Center Distributed and Gateway firewalls Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot problems related to VPN and the VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer™ Identify the components and packet flows involved in the NSX-T Data Center datapath and troubleshoot related problems This five-day, hands-on training course provides the advanced knowledge, skills, and tools to achieve competency in operating and troubleshooting the VMware NSX-T? Data Center environment. In this course, you are introduced to workflows of various networking and security constructs along with several operational and troubleshooting tools that help you manage and troubleshoot your NSX-T Data Center environment.In addition, you are presented with various types of technical problems, which you will identify, analyze, and solve through a systematic process. Course Introduction Introduction and course logistics Course objectives NSX-T Data Center Operations and Tools Explain and validate the native troubleshooting tools (dashboards, Traceflow, live traffic analysis, port mirroring) for the NSX-T Data Center environment Configure syslog, IPFIX, and log collections for the NSX-T Data Center environment Integrate NSX-T Data Center with vRealize Log Insight and vRealize Network Insight Validate and review the API methods available to configure the NSX-T Data Center environment Troubleshooting the NSX Management Cluster Describe the NSX Management cluster architecture, components, and communication channels Identify the workflows involved in configuring the NSX Management cluster Validate and troubleshoot the NSX Management cluster formation Troubleshooting Infrastructure Preparation Describe the data plane architecture, components, and communication channels Explain and troubleshoot VMware ESXi? transport node preparation issues Explain and troubleshoot KVM transport node preparation issues Explain and troubleshoot VMware NSX© Edge? transport node preparation issue Troubleshooting Logical Switching Describe the architecture of logical switching List the modules and processes involved in configuring logical switching Explain the importance of N-VDS and VDS in transport nodes Describe the procedure to migrate from N-VDS to VDS Review the architecture and workflows involved in attaching workloads to segments Identify and troubleshoot common logical switching issues Troubleshooting Logical Routing Review the architecture of logical routing and NSX Edge nodes Explain the workflows involved in the configuration of Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways Explain the high availability modes and validate logical router placements Identify and troubleshoot common logical routing issues using both BGP and OSPF Troubleshooting Security Review the architecture of the Distributed Firewall Explain the workflows involved in configuring the Distributed Firewall Review the architecture of the Gateway Firewall Explain the workflows involved in configuring the Gateway Firewall Identify and troubleshoot common distributed firewall and Gateway Firewall issues Troubleshooting the NSX Advanced Load Balancer and VPN Services Review the NSX Advanced Load Balancer architecture and components Identify and troubleshoot common NSX Advanced Load Balancer issues Review of IPsec and L2 VPN architecture and components Identify and troubleshoot common IPsec and L2 VPN issues Datapath Walkthrough Verify and validate the path of the packet on the NSX datapath (East-West and South-North) Identify and perform packet captures at various points in the datapath Use NSX CLI and native hypervisor commands to retrieve configurations involved in the NSX datapath

Duration 4 Days 24 CPD hours This course is intended for This course is geared for experienced skilled Java developers, software developers, data scientists, machine learning experts or others who wish to transtion their coding skills to Scala, learning how to code in Scala and apply it in a practical way. This is not a basic class. Overview Working in a hands-on learning environment led by our expert instructor you'll: Get comfortable with Scala's core principles and unique features, helping you navigate the language confidently and boosting your programming skills. Discover the power of functional programming and learn techniques that will make your code more efficient,maintainable, and enjoyable to write. Become proficient in creating dynamic web applications using the Play Framework, and easily connect to databases with the user-friendly Slick library. Master concurrency programming with Akka, empowering you to build scalable and fault-tolerant applications that excel in performance. Enhance your testing skills using ScalaTest and ScalaCheck, ensuring the reliability and quality of your Scala applications, while having fun in the process. Explore the fascinating world of generative AI and GPT technologies, and learn how to integrate them into your projects,adding a touch of innovation and intelligence to your Scala solutions. If your team requires different topics, additional skills or a custom approach, our team will collaborate with you to adjust the course to focus on your specific learning objectives and goals. Discover the power of Scala programming in our comprehensive, hands-on technical training course designed specifically for experienced object-oriented (OO) developers. Scala is a versatile programming language that combines the best of both OO and functional programming paradigms, making it ideal for a wide range of projects, from web applications to big data processing and machine learning. By mastering Scala, you'll be able to develop more efficient, scalable, and maintainable applications. Fast Track to Scala Programming for OO / Java Developers is a four day hands-on course covers the core principles of Scala, functional programming, web application development, database connectivity, concurrency programming, testing, and interoperability between Scala and Java. Additionally, you'll explore cutting-edge generative AI and GPT technologies, learning how to integrate them into your Scala applications for intelligent suggestions or automation. Throughout the course you?ll explore the latest tools and best practices in the Scala ecosystem, gaining valuable knowledge and experience that can be directly applied to your day-to-day work. With 50% of the course content dedicated to hands-on labs, you'll gain practical experience applying the concepts you've learned across various projects, such as building functional web applications, connecting to databases, designing modular components, and implementing concurrency. Upon completing the course, you'll have a solid understanding of the language and its features, empowering you to confidently apply your new skills in data science and machine learning projects. You'll exit well-prepared to create efficient, scalable, and maintainable Scala applications, regardless of the complexity of your projects. Introduction to Scala Scala features and benefits Comparing Scala with Java and other OO languages Installing Scala and setting up the development environment Object-Oriented Programming in Scala Classes and objects Traits, mixins, and inheritance Companion objects and factories Encapsulation and polymorphism Functional Programming Basics Pure functions and referential transparency Higher-order functions and currying Immutability and persistent data structures Pattern matching and recursion Having Fun with Functional Data Structures Lists, sets, and maps in Scala Folding and reducing operations Stream processing and lazy evaluation For-comprehensions Building Web Applications in Functional Style Introduction to Play Framework Functional web routing and request handling JSON handling with Play-JSON Middleware and functional composition Connecting to a Database Introduction to Slick library Database configuration and setup Querying and updating with Slick Transactions and error handling Building Scalable and Extensible Components Modular architecture and design patterns Dependency injection with MacWire Type classes and type-level programming Implicit parameters and conversions Concurrency Programming & Akka Introduction to Akka framework and Actor model Actor systems and message passing Futures and Promises Supervision and fault tolerance Building Confidence with Testing Introduction to ScalaTest and ScalaCheck Unit testing and property-based testing Test-driven development in Scala Mocking and integration testing Interoperability between Scala and Java Calling Java code from Scala Using Java libraries in Scala projects Converting Java collections to Scala collections Writing Scala code that can be called from Java Using Generative AI and GPT Technologies in Scala Programming Overview of GPT and generative AI Integrating GPT with Scala applications Use cases and practical examples

Duration 3 Days 18 CPD hours This course is intended for Cybersecurity analysts and engineers and security operations specialists, as well as administrators and product deployers. Overview Successful completion of this instructor-led course with hands-on lab activities should enable you to: Describe the architecture and components of the Cortex XDR family Use the Cortex XDR management console, including reporting Create Cortex XDR agent installation packages, endpoint groups, and policies Deploy Cortex XDR agents on endpoints Create and manage Exploit and Malware Prevention profiles Investigate alerts and prioritize them using starring and exclusion policies Tune Security profiles using Cortex XDR exceptions Perform and track response actions in the Action Center Perform basic troubleshooting related to Cortex XDR agents Deploy a Broker VM and activate the Local Agents Settings applet Understand Cortex XDR deployment concepts and activation requirements Work with the Customer Support Portal and Cortex XDR Gateway for authentication and authorization This instructor-led training enables you to prevent attacks on your endpoints. After an overview of the Cortex XDR components, the training introduces the Cortex XDR management console and demonstrates how to install agents on your endpoints and how to create Security profiles and policies. The training enables you to perform and track response actions, tune profiles, and work with Cortex XDR alerts. The training concludes with discussions about basic troubleshooting of the agent, the on-premises Broker VM component, and Cortex XDR deployment. Course Outline Module 1 - Cortex XDR Overview Module 2 - Cortex XDR Main Components Module 3 - Cortex XDR Management Console Module 4 - Profiles and Policy Rules Module 5 - Malware Protection Module 6 - Exploit Protection Module 7 - Cortex XDR Alerts Module 8 - Tuning Policies Using Exceptions Module 9 - Response Actions Module 10 - Basic Agent Troubleshooting Module 11 - Broker VM Overview Module 12 - Deployment Considerations Additional course details: Nexus Humans Palo Alto Networks : Cortex XDR 3.2: Prevention and Deployment (EDU-260) 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 Palo Alto Networks : Cortex XDR 3.2: Prevention and Deployment (EDU-260) 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 5 Days 30 CPD hours This course is intended for Experienced security administrators or network administrators Overview By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Describe the architecture and main components of NSX-T Data Center Explain the features and benefits of NSX-T Data Center Deploy the NSX Management cluster and VMware NSX Edge™ nodes Prepare VMware ESXi™ and KVM hosts to participate in NSX-T Data Center networking Create and configure segments for layer 2 forwarding Create and configure Tier-0 and Tier-1 gateways for logical routing Use distributed and gateway firewall policies to filter east-west and north-south traffic in NSX-T Data Center Configure Advanced Threat Prevention features Configure network services on NSX Edge nodes Use VMware Identity Manager and LDAP to manage users and access Explain the use cases, importance, and architecture of Federation This five-day, fast-paced course provides comprehensive training on how to install, configure, and manage a VMware NSX-T? Data Center environment. This course covers key NSX-T Data Center features and functionality offered in the NSX-T Data Center 3.2 release, including the overall infrastructure, logical switching, logical routing, networking and security services, firewalls and advanced threat prevention, and more. Course Introduction Introductions and course logistics Course objectives VMware Virtual Cloud Network and NSX-T Data Center Introduce the VMware Virtual Cloud Network vision Discuss NSX-T Data Center solutions, use cases, and benefits Explain NSX-T Data Center architecture and components Describe the VMware NSXTM product portfolio and features Explain the management, control, data, and consumption planes and function Preparing the NSX-T Data Center Infrastructure Describe NSX Management Cluster Deploy VMware NSXTM ManagerTM nodes on VMware ESXi and KVM hypervisors Navigate through the NSX Manager UI Explain data-plane components such as N-VDS/VDS, transport nodes, transport zones, profiles, and more Perform transport node preparation and establish the data center infrastructure Verify transport node status and connectivity NSX-T Data Center Logical Switching Introduce key components and terminology in logical switching Describe the function and types of L2 segments Explain tunneling and the GENEVE encapsulation Configure logical segments and attach hosts using NSX Manager UI Describe the function and types of segment profiles Create segment profiles and apply them to segments and ports Explain the function of MAC, ARP, and TEP tables used in packet forwarding Demonstrate L2 unicast packet flow Explain ARP suppression and BUM traffic handling NSX-T Data Center Logical Routing Describe the logical routing function and use cases Introduce the two-tier routing architecture, topologies, and components Explain the Tier-0 and Tier-1 Gateway functions Describe the logical router components: Service Router and Distributed Router Discuss the architecture and function of NSX Edge nodes Discuss deployment options of NSX Edge nodes Configure NSX Edge nodes and create NSX Edge clusters Configure Tier-0 and Tier-1 Gateways Examine the single-tier and multitier packet flow Configure static routing and dynamic routing, including BGP and OSPF Enable ECMP on Tier-0 Gateway Describe NSX Edge HA, failure detection, and failback modes Configure VRF Lite NSX-T Data Center Bridging Describe the function of logical bridging Discuss the logical bridging use cases Compare routing and bridging solutions Explain the components of logical bridging Create bridge clusters and bridge profiles NSX-T Data Center Firewalls Describe NSX segmentation Identify the steps to enforce Zero-Trust with NSX segmentation Describe the Distributed Firewall architecture, components, and function Configure Distributed Firewall sections and rules Configure the Distributed Firewall on VDS Describe the Gateway Firewall architecture, components, and function Configure Gateway Firewall sections and rules NSX-T Data Center Advanced Threat Prevention Explain NSX IDS/IPS and its use cases Configure NSX IDS/IPS Deploy the NSX Application Platform Identify the components and architecture of NSX Malware Prevention Configure NSX Malware Prevention for east-west and north-south traffic Describe the use cases and architecture of NSX Intelligence Identify the components and architecture of VMware NSX© Network Detection and Response? Use NSX Network Detection and Response to analyze network traffic events. NSX-T Data Center Services Describe NSX-T Data Center services Explain and configure Network Address Translation (NAT) Explain and configure DNS and DHCP services Describe VMware NSX© Advanced Load Balancer? architecture, components, topologies, and use cases. Configure NSX Advanced Load Balancer Discuss the IPSec VPN and L2 VPN function and use cases Configure IPSec VPN and L2 VPN using the NSX Manager UI NSX-T Data Center User and Role Management Describe the function and benefits of VMware Identity Manager? in NSX-T Data Center Integrate VMware Identity Manager with NSX-T Data Center Integrate LDAP with NSX-T Data Center Identify the various types of users, authentication policies, and permissions Use role-based access control to restrict user access NSX-T Data Center Federation Introduce the NSX-T Data Center Federation key concepts, terminology, and use-cases. Explain the onboarding process of NSX-T Data Center Federation Describe the NSX-T Data Center Federation switching and routing functions. Describe the NSX-T Data Center Federation security concepts.