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Cisco Ready To Fly - FTD 10.0 Foundation Workshop MCR

Overview:
The Foundation Firewall Test Drive 10 is a comprehensive 3-4 hour interactive session designed to help organizations understand and leverage Cisco’s latest Firewall capabilities. This workshop combines a targeted presentation, hands-on collaboration, and strategic planning to help customers modernize their firewall architecture, enhance security visibility, and optimize operational efficiency.

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Agenda:

1. Introduction & Presentation

• Overview of Cisco’s Secure Firewall 10 solution
• Key Advantages: Cisco Secure Firewall 10.0 introduces enhanced threat prevention, deeper network visibility, and simpler security management to help organizations protect their networks against modern cyberattacks.
• Real-world examples and customer success stories

2. Hands-On Lab - Phase 1 (Initial Configuration)

• Firewall Foundation Lab Introduction
• FMC Configuration - audit logs, email alerts, and database settings
• Objects - the reusable building blocks for everything that follows
• Security Zones - because not all interfaces are created equal
• Basic Access Control - parent and child policies for scalable management
• Device Registration - bringing your first FTD into the family
• Platform Settings - syslog, performance tuning, and device-specific options

3. Hands-On Lab - Phase 2 (Network Configuration)

• Device Interfaces, Routing, and NAT - the plumbing that makes everything work

4. Hands-On Lab - Phase 3 (Threat Configuration)

• Network Discovery - passive intelligence about what's actually on the network
• Malware & File Policy - blocking the nasty stuff before it lands
• Decryption Policy - looking inside encrypted traffic (when appropriate)
• Intrusion Policy with Snort 3 - deep packet inspection done right.

5. Hands-On Lab - Phase 4 (Access Control)

• Access Control Policy Settings - logging, Security Intelligence, and inheritance
• Access Control Rules - geolocation, URL, application blocking, and IPS inspection
• Encrypted Visibility Engine - seeing into encrypted traffic without decryption

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Key Takeaways:

• Clear understanding of Cisco's Secure Firewall 10 solution and it's advantages.
• Key benefits of the version 10 software release such as: Enhanced threat prevention, deeper network visibility, and simpler security management.
• How to deploy a fully-functional, production ready firewall.

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Who Should Attend:

• A new Network Security Engineer
• An experienced firewall administrator getting up to speed on the latest features
• A curious IT professional wanting to understand how modern firewalls actually work
• Someone who just enjoys clicking buttons and watching traffic flow (no judgment - we get it)

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Format:

• 3 -4 hour session (in-person or virtual)
• Combination of presentation, discussion, and collaboration.
• Hands-on lab using Cisco safe dCloud environment that provides real-world devices and configuration access.

Prerequisites:

• Cisco account registration (CCOID) – Click here for more information
• Cisco Security Workshop account registration – Click here to register
• Basic understanding of firewall concepts and network security