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NSA: Foundation


 

Course Description
This two-day instructor-led course introduces the security administrator to the Nokia IP Security Platform. This course provides information and the hands-on experience necessary to deploy, manage and maintain the Nokia family of IP security products. Lab exercises enable students to learn operational skills necessary to effectively manage Nokia IP Security Platforms.

 

Who Should Take This Course?
Technical persons tasked with the support, installation, deployment or administration of Nokia security products. This could include the following: system administrators, security staff, firewall administrators, network engineers, reseller support, and installation consultants.

 

Course Fee: $1,995

 

Course Prerequisites

  • Persons attending this course must have a working knowledge of internetworking concepts and an understanding of TCP/IP, network addressing, and subnet masks.
  • They should also have knowledge of basic router concepts, static routes, and the OSI concept of layering.
  • Check Point Security Administration course is recommended as a companion course to NSA: Foundation and may be taken before or after NSA: Foundation.

 

Course Objectives
After completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand Nokia IP Security Platform product offering and positioning
  • Understand Nokia IP Series hardware and software architecture
  • Exhibit competency in installing and configuring the Nokia IP Series in a network environment
  • Understand auditing, logging and authentication systems
  • Be able to manage the Nokia IP Series in a secure network environment
  • Manage third party software installation, upgrades, and removals such as Check Point FW-1 NGX

 

Topics Covered

  • Security terminology and an overview of Nokia IP Security Platforms
  • Architecture and design of IPSO on both disk-based and diskless platforms
  • Platform configuration using Nokia Network Voyager (browser-based management tool)
  • Installation and basic configuration of Firewall-1 (or VPN-1) NGX
  • Authentication - local and remote with RADIUS/TACACS, and role configuration
  • Simple diagnostics
  • Configuration: backup and restore
  • System administration
  • DHCP and PPPoE for small scale installations
  • Nokia IP Series monitoring and maintenance
  • Overview of Nokia Technical Support

     

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