Sophos XG Firewall for Beginners-Part 2/2

Mastering the Sophos Firewall v18.5

What you'll learn
Understand Firewall Advanced Concepts
How to Deploy Sophos Firewall v18.5 from Scratch
Configure & Manage Sophos Firewall v18.5
Understanding of Firewall Rules
Configure Web Control, Application Control Policies
How to Configure Sophos Firewall as Proxy
How to Configure VLAN Routing in Sophos
WAN Load Balancing & SD WAN Routing
Understanding Sophos RED
Understand Synchronized Security

Requirements
Basic understanding of IT security
Basic understanding of Windows Operating systems
Basic Network Administration Knowledge

Description
Sophos Firewall provides comprehensive next-generation firewall protection that exposes hidden risks, blocks unknown threats, and automatically responds to incidents. The all-new Xstream Architecture delivering extreme new levels of visibility, protection and performance.

XG Firewall v18 Highlights

Xstream SSL Inspection. Get unprecedented visibility into your encrypted traffic flows, support for TLS 1.3 without downgrading, powerful policy tools, and extreme performance.

AI-powered Threat Intelligence. Extend your protection against zero-day threats and emerging ransomware variants with multiple best-in-class machine learning models and unmatched insights into suspicious files entering your network

Application Acceleration. Optimize network performance by putting your important application traffic on the fast path through the firewall and routing it reliably out your preferred WAN connection

Synchronized SD-WAN brings the power of Synchronized Security to reliably and accurately route application and user-based traffic over your preferred WAN links.

Firewall, NAT, and SSL Inspection rules and policies are now more powerful, flexible and easier to work with than ever before.

Plug-and-play high-availability (HA) makes it easy to enable business continuity and adds peace-of-mind – simply connect two XG Series appliances together and you’ll be up and running in no time.

Real-time flow monitoring provides at-a-glance insights into active bandwidth consuming hosts, applications, and users

Expanded notifications and alerts ensure you never miss an important network security event whether it’s related to a threat, service, or important performance metric.

In this courses, feature lecture and hands-on labs, you will learn to install, configure, manage and Sophos Firewall v18 & Advanced Use cases. You will gaining the skills and expertise needed to protect your organization from security threats. The student will get hands-on experience of Sophos Firewall v18 in a lab environment.

This course dives deeper into Sophos Firewall Advanced Configuration to give the students a clear understanding on several topics. Topics covered include Sophos Firewall Models & Licensing, Sophos Firewall v18 Basic Configuration, Network Zones & Interface Configuration, Firewall Polices, Web Control & Application Control, WAN Load Balancing, SSL TLS Configuration VLAN Configuration, Sophos Firewall as single arm proxy, Synchronized Security, Sophos RED Configuration, SNAT & DNAT, Sophos firewall in Azure more.

Who this course is for
This course is for students trying to learn the Sophos Firewall
This course is for networking engineers searching to learn Sophos Firewall
Network Administrators
Security Engineers