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Palo Alto Network Defense Specialist

Network Defense in Cybersecurity is a technology that prevents unauthorized network traffic from entering the internal network and protects users and employees from potentially accessing malicious websites containing viruses or malware.

We reviewed the full curriculum of our partner, Palo Alto, a world leader in security and communications.
Palo Alto is the leading manufacturer of firewalls, protecting organizations such as cybersecurity analysts and Security Operations Centers (SOCs).

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      About the Palo Alto Network Defense Specialist Course

      This course is aimed at all network and IT security professionals, including network and/or systems engineers and administrators, technical directors, installers, and ICT solutions specialists, who wish to delve deeper into the field of cybersecurity and acquire knowledge in the implementation and administration of cutting-edge solutions and applications in corporate network environments. It will accredit you as a network defense specialist by certifying you as a Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator.

       Duration:

      200 Hours / 3-5 months

       Mode:

      Includes Certification Voucher
      and Laboratories

       Prerequisites:

      Basic knowledge of computers and the Internet

      Official Certification

      Exam preparation

      • *NGFWE PALO ALTO •Next-Generation Firewall Engineer

      Job opportunities

      Today's organizations increasingly rely on the Internet and its complex internal networks, where a large amount of information transits. They require highly trained professionals. You will learn everything related to their technologies and protocols, according to the international standards set by these world leaders in cybersecurity. Companies' major commitment for the coming years is to invest half of their security budgets in security ecosystems and technological platforms. The need for expert professionals is essential in all productive sectors in the world of the Information Society. Having this knowledge will distinguish these professionals for access to more qualified and better-paid positions.

      Syllabus

      Technical Training

      CYBERSECURITY FUNDAMENTALS
      • Cybersecurity Overview.
      • Cyber threats.
      • Attack techniques.
      • Security models.
      NETWORK AND CLOUD SECURITY
      • The connected world.
      • Networks and addressing.
      • Endpoint security.
      • Network security.
      • Palo Alto Networks STRATA.
      • Fundamentals of cloud security.
      • Cloud security operations.
      • Cloud application protection platform.
      • Prisma Cloud.
      FUNDAMENTALS OF SECURITY OPERATIONS
      • Elements and Processes.
      • Infrastructure and automation.
      • Advanced endpoint protection.
      • Threat prevention and intelligence.
      • The Cortex platform.
      CONNECTING SECURITY ZONES
      • Describe the firewall network segmentation components used to block threats.
      • Configure firewall security zones to implement network segmentation.
      • Configure bypass interfaces to collect network traffic for further analysis.
      • Configure virtual wire interfaces to control network traffic that traverses between two firewall interfaces.
      • Configure Layer 3 interfaces to control network traffic traversing Layer 3 networks.
      • Configure a virtual router to support Layer 3 interfaces.

      Specific Training 

      PLATFORM AND FIREWALL CONFIGURATION
      • Describe the three pillars of the Palo Alto Networks portfolio.
      • Define the single-step architecture.
      • Define the Zero Trust concept.
      • Identify available firewall management interfaces and methods for accessing them.
      • Configure network settings and services for the firewall management interface.
      • Describe the purpose of running and candidate firewall configurations.
      • Manage firewall settings.
      Firewall Administrator Accounts
      • Describe the firewall authentication and authorization process and firewall components.
      • Create a local firewall administrator account.
      • Create a non-local firewall administrator account.
      • Create a firewall account that supports non-interactive login.
      FINAL PROJECT
      • Course review.
      • Case study.
      OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION SEMINAR
      • Preparation of exam-type questions.

      Official Certification

      Students gain access to the official registry of technicians in a specific technology, which qualifies them to practice their profession internationally.

      We certify our students throughout Spain and Latin America.

      Subsidized Training for Companies

      Cloud Training as an entity registered with code 16753 in the State Registry of Training Entities, Manages and teaches courses within the Company-Programmed Training initiative, Vocational Training for Employment, in accordance with the provisions of Law 30/2015, of September 9.

      Cloud Training helps you check your company's credit amount for this year, free of charge.