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Zscaler Cyberthreat Protection
This course is designed to provide network engineers and security administrators with an introduction to the basics of cybersecurity. Topics covered will include the importance of cybersecurity, the...
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This course is designed to provide network engineers and security administrators with an introduction to the basics of cybersecurity. Topics covered will include the importance of cybersecurity, the different types of cyber threats, and how to utilize Zscaler products and capabilities including Malware Protection, Advanced Threat Protection, Sandbox, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Deception, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), App Protection, and Browser Isolation to protect from these threats.
Skills Gained
- Explain cybersecurity, types of attack surfaces, and the different stages involved in a cyber attack framework
- Discuss the types of cyberattacks and malware, and how Zscaler holistically stops them
- List the malicious file protection capabilities that Zscaler offers through the malware protection configuration
- Identify Zscaler’s Advanced Threat Protection capabilities and the options to utilize to configure the capability
- Describe and explain Cloud Sandbox, IPS, Deception, ITDR, Private AppProtection, and Browser Isolation
- Configure Advanced Threat Protection capabilities
- Discover how to configure Zscaler products and services to defend against attacks
- Recognize the cyber functions Zscaler has in place to analyze organizational risk and defend against cyber attacks
Who Can Benefit
Network Engineers and Security Administrators
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of Networking and Cybersecurity domain
Course Details
Course Outline
- The Current State of Cybersecurity
- What is Cybersecurity?
- Stages of a Cyberattack Framework
- Types of Cyberattacks
- How the Zscaler Zero
- Trust Exchange Platform Stops Cyberattacks
- SSL Inspection
- DNS Security
- Malware Protection
- Advanced Threat Protection
- Cloud Sandbox
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Schedule
FAQ
Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.
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At Ascendient Learning, we offer training that is Instructor-Led, Online, Virtual, and Self-Paced.
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Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.
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As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.
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Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.
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Reviews
this class was informative, made me think about certifying for the suse manager cert.
Course was thorough and gave a very solid grounding in the tools advertised.
Good training material and good instruction. More time needs to be provided for the lab work.
Very good company. I've done technical trainings at their facility in downtown Montreal in the past and I'Ve always appreciated them.
Class was very informative, although one lab didnt but will try again later
