Securing Networks with Cisco Umbrella

Protecting networks and users while the IT paradigm shifts and threat sophistication increases

Learn about the Installation, Configuration, and the Management of Cisco Umbrella, to protect networks from advanced threats. Understand the whole paradigm shift in IT to the cloud, controlling shadow IT users, blocking unauthorized applications and protecting roaming users the way other internal assets are protected from advanced threats.

What you’ll learn

  • Understand the architecture, design and functionality of CISCO Umbrella.
  • Apply the various principles and methods associated to CISCO Umbrella and protect networks.
  • Learn about the deployment of CISCO Umbrella from scratch.
  • Learn about the advanced deployment through virtual appliances (VA) and the roaming computers.
  • Control applications, web activity, files and much more through robust policies and inspection.
  • Learn about best practices and get the most out of the CISCO Umbrella solution to maximise value, and reduce risks.

Course Content

  • Introduction –> 5 lectures • 46min.
  • Initial Setup –> 4 lectures • 26min.
  • Configuration – Virtual Appliances (VA) –> 4 lectures • 26min.
  • Policy Management –> 7 lectures • 1hr 1min.
  • Bypass Users and Content Modification –> 2 lectures • 15min.
  • Advanced Configuration – Intelligent Proxy and File Inspection –> 3 lectures • 20min.
  • Roaming Computers –> 3 lectures • 24min.
  • Administration –> 5 lectures • 45min.
  • Investigation and Reporting –> 2 lectures • 16min.
  • Conclusion –> 1 lecture • 1min.

Securing Networks with Cisco Umbrella

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Learn about the Installation, Configuration, and the Management of Cisco Umbrella, to protect networks from advanced threats. Understand the whole paradigm shift in IT to the cloud, controlling shadow IT users, blocking unauthorized applications and protecting roaming users the way other internal assets are protected from advanced threats.

Cisco Umbrella protects organisations from advanced threats through a cloud delivery model. The protection is applied through multiple layers of security, which includes content inspection, and control, intelligent proxy, security blocking, IP based control and much more. Learn from scratch the following:

1. Understanding the current challenges in Network Security

2. The risks posed by Cloud Computing, virtual offices, roaming users, mobility etc

3. Learn how Cisco Umbrella helps to solve these various challenges and risks

4. Understand how to design and deploy Cisco Umbrella from scratch

5. Learn about the best practices while deploying Cisco Umbrella in the network

6. Understand some of the latest use cases in the industry

Learn from the seasoned professionals at SecureWire that have expertise in working at large corporations, installing, configuring, and setting up Cisco Umbrella for the past 6 years. Use this information to better prepare for the Cisco CCNP Security exam that covers portion of Cisco Umbrella content

This course is the first part of the two part course. In this course we deep dive into Cisco Umbrella and cover all major aspects of the solution. In the next part, which is the Advanced Deployment and Integration course we continue and talk about the various integrations with other technologies

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