SYMANTEC

Course Name:		Symantec Endpoint Protection Administration 11.0 Training
Deployment Options:		Onsite - Instructor-Led Training
Course Duration:		5 days depending on audience background and options

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Introduction:

The Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 course is designed for the network, IT security, and systems administration professional tasked with architecting, implementing, and monitoring antivirus and antispyware, and client firewall solutions. This class covers how to design, deploy, install, configure, and monitor Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP). Students also learn how to create and implement client firewall, intrusion prevention, and behavioral protection policies that guard the enterprise from viruses, hackers, and spam. In addition, students learn how to troubleshoot SEP managers and clients.

Customize it:

This 5-6-day Symantec Endpoint Protection Administration 11.0 course will be customized to your eeds and specifications. Eno.com will assist you in identifying those needs and specifications. A word to the wise, there are many vendors of Symantec training. They will typically have a broad and general course, one size fits all, already developed and just put your organization's name on the title slide. This minimizes their effort and time investment. At Eno.com, every course is made to your exact and exacting specifications. We help you ensure what you are getting is what you really need even if at the beginning you weren't too sure of what that was. We fit the class to your needs. We never fit you into our standard, one size fits all, class.

Audience:

This course is for network managers, resellers, systems administrators, client security administrators, systems professionals, and consultants who are charged with the installation, configuration, and day-to-day management of Symantec Endpoint Protection in a variety of network environments, and who are responsible for troubleshooting and tuning the performance of this product in the enterprise environment.

Prerequisite

You should have working knowledge of advanced computer terminology, including TCP/IP networking terms and Internet terms, and an administrator-level knowledge of Microsoft Windows 2000/XP/2003 operating systems.

Course Objectives:

By the end of this course, you should be able to: Describe the security threats facing today’s enterprise customers and the solutions that Symantec offers to mitigate those risks. Describe SEP products, components, product dependencies and the system hierarchy. Install and configure SEP management and client components. Deploy SEP clients. Manage Antivirus and Antispyware policies. Configure Proactive Threat Protection. Design an Endpoint Protection deployment. Monitor and maintain the SEP environment. Configure Firewall and Intrusion Prevention policies. Customize Network Threat Protection. Manage the client UI.

Course Outline

Introduction •Course Overview •The Classroom Lab Environment Lesson 1: Today’s Security Landscape •Security Risks •Managing and Protecting Systems •Corporate Security Policies and Security Assessments Lesson 2: Symantec Endpoint Protection Product Solution •Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) •The SEP Hierarchy •How Clients Communicate with Management Servers Lesson 3: Installing SEP •Identifying Software Requirements •Preparing Servers and Clients •Installing the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager •Navigating the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Lesson 4: Deploying Clients •Preparing for Client Installation •Choosing the Client Installation Method •Installing Clients •Scanning Clients •Managing the End-user Environment Lesson 5: Installing Additional Management Components •Installing a Central LiveUpdate Server •Configuring LiveUpdate •Installing and Configuring the Central Quarantine •Expanding the Management Environment Lesson 6: Configuring Antivirus and Antispyware Policies •Configuring General Security Settings •Configuring Auto-Protect Scans •Configuring Administrator-defined Scans •Quarantining Files Lesson 7: Configuring Additional Protection •Configuring Proactive Threat Protection Scanning •Configuring Exceptions •Configuring System Lockdown and Tamper Protection Lesson 8: Monitoring Antivirus and Antispyware •Viewing and Managing Logs •Configuring and Viewing Notifications •Configuring and Viewing Reports Lesson 9: Performing Server and Database Management •Administering Management Servers •Managing Server Security •Communicating with Other Servers •Managing Administrators •Managing the Database Lesson 10: Designing an Endpoint Security Deployment •Key Deployment Criteria •Designing a Sample Deployment Strategy Lesson 11: Introduction to Network Threat Protection and Application and Device Control •Network Threat Protection Basics •The Firewall •Intrusion Prevention •Application and Device Control Lesson 12: Configuring a Firewall Policy •Configuring Firewall Policy Elements •Configuring Firewall Rules •Configuring Smart Traffic Filtering •Configuring Traffic and Stealth Settings Lesson 13: Managing Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Policies •Configuring IPS •Managing Custom Signatures Lesson 14: Managing Application and Device Control •Application and Device Control •Creating Application and Device Control Policies •Customizing Application and Device Control Policies Lesson 15: Customizing Network Threat Protection and Application and Device Control •Managing a Group’s Locations •Managing Policy Components •Configuring Application Learning Lesson 16: Monitoring Network Threat Protection and Application and Device Control •Monitoring the Home Page •Viewing and Managing Firewall and IPS Reports •Configuring Logging and Notifications •Viewing the Monitors Summary

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