Westcon Security - Certified Security Training

Westcon Security - Certified Security Training

April 2012



Astaro Certified Training



Cost: ACA & ACE - R7950.00 + VAT per person (5 days)

ACA - R3950 + VAT per person (2 days)

ACE - R4950 + VAT per person (3 days)



Astaro Certified Administrator (ACA)

Each student in our ACA training class works through all the major features of Astaro Security Gateway necessary to configure straight network topologies, from initial setup to log analysis. We provide a reality-oriented lab environment with ASGs, PC or laptop, lab guides and a student guide (written by Astaro professionals) enriched with tips, tricks and other resources that will help administrators in their day to day environment. We encourage students to bring network maps of their system environments for discussion, configuration options and recommendations.

The ACA training provides students with the skills and knowledge on how to configure and maintain Astaro Security Gateway on a day to day operational basis in network environments with a lower complexity.

You will learn:
  • About ASG architecture, configuration workflow, installation & wizards
  • How to work with the WebAdmin interface, dashboards, interface functions and shortcuts.
  • To setup a basic system configuration, dealing with licensing, system settings, Up2Date service, NTP, configuration backup, notifications and logging
  • How to configure network settings like interfaces, DNS, DHCP and static routing. Also how to define network objects, services and timed events
  • How to provide network security using Network Address Translation and Packet Filtering
  • How to configure content security for users, screen URLs and block suspicious web data, and provide auditing capabilities
  • How to protect organizations from spam and malicious code using Email Security features
  • How to configure and rollout IPSec-based site to site VPN and remote access solutions using SSL, PPTP or IPSec-based VPN.
  • How to establish efficient systems management working support tools, SNMP, remote syslog, reporting and Central Management (ACC).

Cost: R3950.00 + VAT per person (2 days)

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Astaro Certified Engineer (ACE)

Designed for more experienced security professionals, the ACE certification is the most recognized Astaro-specific security certification available. ACE targets security specialists familiar with ASG, who wants to familiarize themselves with more complex implementation scenarios and configuration features. This 4-day course also encompasses configuring and managing functions like Email Encryption, certificate handling, LDAP authentication, OSPF, High Availability and others. It is packed with hands-on labs and in-depth explanations of the Astaro Security Gateway features. Taking place in an ACE class, students often work on complex scenarios until late in the night, assisted by our highly committed trainers.

The ACE training provides an extended understanding of upgrading and advanced configuration of Astaro Security Gateway, gaining the maximum security from Astaro Security Gateways in more complex network environments.



You will learn:

  • How to integrate ASG in VLANs and configure networking functions like link aggregation, policy routing or OSPF
  • How to allocate bandwidth using QoS functions and configure server load balancing, use generic proxies and provide VoIP Security
  • How to use ASG authentication schemes for LDAP-based authentication and content security profile assignment Configuration and maintenance of S/MIME and PGP based Email Encryption
  • How to distribute content security to users, screen URLs and block suspicious web data, and also provide auditing capabilities and detailed reports
  • How to protect organizations from known network attacks and entire categories of emerging or unknown attacks using Astaro IPS
  • How to configure VPNs using X509V3-certificate based authentication How to identify the features of ASG High Availability options

Cost: R4950.00 + VAT per person (3 days)

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Kaspersky Certified Training


4 day course @ Kaspersky SA offices
The course is meant for training of system administrators and data security specialists for design, implementation and support of anti-virus protection systems for Windows workstations and servers based on Kaspersky Lab products.
After course completion its participants will be able to:
  • Tell about the general principles underlying anti-virus protection systems
  • Describe the features of Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows workstations and servers
  • Design an optimal solution for protection of Windows workstations and servers based on Kaspersky Anti-Virus
  • Implement a system of anti-virus protection for Windows workstations and servers based on Kaspersky Anti-Virus
  • Support the implemented system during all stages of its operation
Course Contents
  • Threats and How to Fight Them
  • Comprehensive System of Anti-Virus Protection
  • Local Use of Kaspersky Anti-Virus
  • Understanding Kaspersky Administration Kit
  • Installing Kaspersky Administration Kit
  • Logical Network Creation
  • Remote Application Deployment
  • Configuring Administration Server
  • Remote Management of Kaspersky Anti-Virus Applications
  • Configuring Kaspersky Network Agent
  • Updating Anti-Virus Databases
  • Logical Network Maintenance

 

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