Introduction to Juniper Security Devices and Policy

This course focuses on teaching students the basics of Juniper Connected Security, including their approach to network security and the initial configuration of their SRX appliance offerings.

Juniper is one of the main networking and security vendors and the knowledge of their product and solution offerings can be an advantage when coming into many modern working environments. In this course, Introduction to Juniper Security Devices and Policy, along with the two other accompanying courses, focuses on the Juniper Connected Security approach, and then goes into more detail about how their SRX appliance offerings operate within this framework including supporting stateless and stateful firewall, IPS, NAT, UTM, and other security features. First, you will learn about the different security approaches that are used by security professionals, including Juniper's connected security approach. Next, you will explore the different capabilities that are part of Junipers SRX next generation firewall solution. Then, you will discover the different security objects that are used in the creation of a Juniper security policy. Finally, you will gain an understanding of policy creation using the SRX platform, using zone, global and unified policy options. By the end of this course, you'll have a firm base of understanding of the basics of Juniper connected security.