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    Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance

    Cisco - Security
    The Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance (SWSA) course shows you how to implement, use, and maintain Cisco® Web Security Appliance (WSA), powered by Cisco Talos, to provide advanced protection for business email and control against web security threats. Through a combination of expert instruction and hands-on practice, you’ll learn how to deploy proxy services, use authentication, implement policies to control HTTPS traffic and access, implement use control settings and policies, use the solution’s anti-malware features, implement data security and data loss prevention, perform administration of Cisco WSA solution, and more.

    This course helps you prepare to take the exam, Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance (300-725 SWSA), which leads to CCNP® Security and the Cisco Certified Specialist - Web Content Security.

    How You'll Benefit

    This class will help you:

    Implement Cisco WSA to secure web gateways, provide malware protection, and use policy controls to address the challenges of securing and controlling web traffic
    Gain valuable hands-on skills focused on web security
    Earn 16 CE credits toward recertification
    What to Expect in the Exam

    This exam certifies your knowledge of Cisco Web Security Appliance including proxy services, authentication, decryption policies, differentiated traffic access policies and identification policies, acceptable use control settings, malware defense, and data security and data loss prevention.

    After you pass 300-725 SWSA:

    You earn the Cisco Certified Specialist - Web Content Security certification.
    You will have satisfied the concentration exam requirement for new the CCNP Security certification. To complete CCNP Security, you also need to pass the Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (350-701 SCOR) exam or its equivalent.

    Live Labs:

    Configure the Cisco Web Security Appliance
    Deploy Proxy Services
    Configure Proxy Authentication
    Configure HTTPS Inspection
    Create and Enforce a Time/Date-Based Acceptable Use Policy
    Configure Advanced Malware Protection
    Configure Referrer Header Exceptions
    Utilize Third-Party Security Feeds and MS Office 365 External Feed
    Validate an Intermediate Certificate
    View Reporting Services and Web Tracking
    Perform Centralized Cisco AsyncOS Software Upgrade Using Cisco SMA

    Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance Objectives

    • After taking this course you should be able to:
    • Describe Cisco WSA
    • Deploy proxy services
    • Utilize authentication
    • Describe decryption policies to control HTTPS traffic
    • Understand differentiated traffic access policies and identification profiles
    • Enforce acceptable use control settings
    • Defend against malware
    • Describe data security and data loss prevention
    • Perform administration and troubleshooting

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    Key Point of Training Programs

    • Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance Prerequisites

      Who should attend
      Security architects
      System designers
      Network administrators
      Operations engineers
      Network managers, network or security technicians, and security engineers and managers responsible for web security
      Cisco integrators and partners
      Certifications
      This course is part of the following Certifications:

      Cisco Certified Network Professional Security
      Prerequisites
      To fully benefit from this course, you should have knowledge of these topics:

      TCP/IP services, including Domain Name System (DNS), Secure Shell (SSH), FTP, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), HTTP, and HTTPS
      IP routing
      You are expected to have one or more of the following basic technical competencies or equivalent knowledge:

      Cisco certification (CCENT certification or higher)
      Relevant industry certification `{`International Information System Security Certification Consortium ((ISC)2), Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) Security+, International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), ISACA`}`
      Cisco Networking Academy letter of completion (CCNA® 1 and CCNA 2)
      Windows expertise: Microsoft `{`Microsoft Specialist, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)`}`, CompTIA (A+, Network+, Server+)
      You should have the following skills and knowledge prior to taking this course:

      Web Security Training resources at https://www.cisco.com/c/m/en_us/products/security/web-security-training.html

    • Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance Course Format

      Live Virtual Course

    • Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance Outline

      Describing Cisco WSA
      Deploying Proxy Services
      Utilizing Authentication
      Creating Decryption Policies to Control HTTPS Traffic
      Understanding Differentiated Traffic Access Policies and Identification Profiles
      Defending Against Malware
      Enforcing Acceptable Use Control Settings
      Data Security and Data Loss Prevention
      Performing Administration and Troubleshooting
      References