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Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS)

4.6 out of 5 rating Last updated 14/02/2025   English

Available as Instructor Led Training, Live Online & In Person at your Offices or Ours.

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Duration

5 Days

30 CPD hours

Overview

After taking this course, you should be able to:
Describe the components of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense and the managed device registration process
Detail Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) traffic control and configure the Cisco Firepower system for network discovery
Implement access control policies and describe access control policy advanced features
Configure security intelligences features and the Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for Networks implementation procedure for file control and advanced malware protection
Implement and manage intrusion and network analysis policies for NGIPS inspection
Describe and demonstrate the detailed analysis techniques and reporting features provided by the Cisco Firepower Management Center
Integrate the Cisco Firepower Management Center with an external logging destination
Describe and demonstrate the external alerting options available to Cisco Firepower Management Center and configure a correlation policy
Describe key Cisco Firepower Management Center software update and user account management features
Identify commonly misconfigured settings within the Cisco Firepower Management Center and use basic commands to troubleshoot a Cisco Firepower Threat Defense device

Description

This course shows you how to deploy and use Cisco Firepower© Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS). This hands-on course gives you the knowledge and skills to use the platform features and includes firewall security concepts, platform architecture and key features; in-depth event analysis including detection of network-based malware and file type, NGIPS tuning and configuration including application control, security intelligence, firewall, and network-based malware and file controls; Snort© rules language; file and malware inspection, security intelligence, and network analysis policy configuration designed to detect traffic patterns; configuration and deployment of correlation policies to take action based on events detected; troubleshooting; system and user administration tasks, and more. This course helps you prepare to take the exam, Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower (300-710 SNCF), which leads to CCNP Security and Cisco Certified Specialist Network Security Firepower certifications. The 300-710 SNCF exam has a second preparation course as well, Cisco© Securing Networks with Cisco© Firepower Next Generation Firewall (SSNGFW). You can take these courses in any order.

Course Outline
  • Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Overview
  • Cisco Firepower NGFW Device Configuration
  • Cisco Firepower NGFW Traffic Control
  • Cisco Firepower Discovery
  • Implementing Access Control Policies
  • Security Intelligence
  • File Control and Advanced Malware Protection
  • Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention Systems
  • Network Analysis Policies
  • Detailed Analysis Techniques
  • Cisco Firepower Platform Integration
  • Alerting and Correlation Policies
  • Performing System Administration
  • Troubleshooting Cisco Firepower
Additional course details:

Nexus Humans Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) 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 Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) 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.

FAQ for the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) Course

Available Delivery Options for the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) training.
  • Live Instructor Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
  • Traditional Instructor Led Classroom (TILT/ILT)
  • Delivery at your offices in London or anywhere in the UK
  • Private dedicated course as works for your staff.
How many CPD hours does the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) training provide?

The 5 day. Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) training course give you up to 30 CPD hours/structured learning hours. If you need a letter or certificate in a particular format for your association, organisation or professional body please just ask.

What is the correct audience for the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) training?

This course is designed for technical professionals who need to know how to deploy and manage a Cisco Firepower NGIPS in their network environment.
Security administrators
Security consultants
Network administrators
System engineers
Technical support personnel
Channel partners and resellers

Do you provide training for the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS).

Yes we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS). This can take place anywhere in Ireland including, Dublin, Cork, Galway, Northern Ireland or live online allowing you to have your teams from across Ireland or further afield to attend a single training event saving travel and delivery expenses.

What is the duration of the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) program.

The Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) training takes place over 5 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 8 hours including small and lunch breaks to ensure that the delegates get the most out of the day.

Why are Nexus Human the best provider for the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS)?
Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies as they and their trainers have won and hold many awards and titles including having previously won the Small Firms Best Trainer award, national training partner of the year for Ireland on multiple occasions, having trainers in the global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021. Nexus Human has also been nominated for the Tech Excellence awards multiple times. Learning Performance institute (LPI) external training provider sponsor 2024.
Is there a discount code for the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) training.

Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next-Generation IPS v4.0 (SSFIPS) training. Other discount codes may also be available but only one discount code or special offer can be used for each booking. This discount code is available for companies and individuals.

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