Check Point Jump Start: SMB Network Security

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Course Summary

Check Point Jump Start SMB Network Security is an introductory course that teaches the basics of network security for small and medium businesses. The course covers various topics such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn the basics of network security for small and medium businesses
  • Understand the importance of firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems
  • Gain practical skills to secure your network and prevent cyber attacks

Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have

  • Network Security Analyst
    • USA: $70,000 - $130,000
    • India: ₹500,000 - ₹1,500,000
    • Spain: €25,000 - €55,000
  • Information Security Analyst
    • USA: $60,000 - $120,000
    • India: ₹400,000 - ₹1,400,000
    • Spain: €22,000 - €52,000
  • Network Administrator
    • USA: $50,000 - $100,000
    • India: ₹300,000 - ₹1,200,000
    • Spain: €20,000 - €42,000

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the basics of network security for small and medium businesses
  • Learn how to use firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems to secure your network
  • Gain practical skills to prevent and respond to cyber attacks

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • Basic computer skills
  • No prior knowledge of network security required

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Online self-paced course
  • Video lectures and hands-on labs

Similar Courses

  • Cybersecurity Essentials
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity

Notable People in This Field

  • Bruce Schneier
  • Eugene Kaspersky

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Description

This course introduces you to Check Point's Small and Medium Business (SMB) network security appliances.

Knowledge

  • Understand the features of the current Small / Medium Business (SMB) product
  • Understand the steps necessary to install, update, configure, and manage the SMB product
  • Understand advanced features such as SSL Inspection, Threat emulation, and High Availability
  • Understand cloud-based features such as the Security Management Portal, Reach My Device, and the Watchtower mobile app

Outline

  • Introduction to Small / Medium Business Network Security
  • Introducing your instructor
  • Meet Bob
  • What's New with Check Point's Small / Medium Business Network Security Products
  • What's new in Gaia R80.20
  • Web Portal Overview
  • WiFi Setup and Management
  • 1500 Appliances
  • Standalone Deployment of the SMB Appliance
  • SMB Appliance Install Program
  • Updating the OS firmware on the SMB appliance
  • Logging and Monitoring
  • Gaia OS Logging and Monitoring
  • Features and Functionality of the SMB Appliance Product
  • Features and Functionality of the SMB Appliance Product
  • Configuring and Managing User Awareness
  • Clustering and High Availability
  • Clustering and High Availability
  • SSL Inspection
  • SSL Inspection of HTTPS Traffic
  • Management
  • SMB Management
  • Threat Emulation
  • Threat Emulation and Sandboxing
  • Security Management Portal (SMP)
  • Security Management Portal (SMP)
  • Zero Touch and Reach My Device
  • Automating appliance deployment using the Zero Touch feature
  • Enabling the Reach My Device feature
  • Configuring Virtual Private Networks
  • Configuring Remote Access and Site to Site Virtual Private Networks
  • Managing VPN Certificate Authentication
  • The Watchtower Mobile App
  • SMB Management Using the Watchtower Mobile App
  • Supporting Voice over IP Deployments
  • Supporting Voice over IP Deployments
  • Detecting and Mitigating Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
  • DDoS attacks and the Mitigation Light feature
  • Cloud Services and SD-WAN
  • Cloud-Based Services for SMB
  • Software-Defined Wide Area Networks
  • The Application Programming Interface Feature
  • Using the Application Programming Interface
  • Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting a SMB Deployment

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Informative content

Pros from User Reviews

  • Easy to understand
  • Good for beginners
  • Interactive exercises

Cons from User Reviews

  • Outdated content
  • Lack of real-world examples
  • Some technical issues
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