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The Designing and Implementing Secure Cloud Access for Users and Endpoints training teaches you the skills for designing and implementing cloud security architecture, user and device security, network and cloud security, cloud application and data security, cloud visibility and assurance, and responding to cloud threats.

This training prepares you for the 300-740 SCAZT v1.0 exam. If passed, you earn the Cisco Certified Specialist – Security Secure Cloud Access certification and satisfy the concentration exam requirement for the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security certification.
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What You'll Learn

  • Compare and contrast the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) security frameworks, and understand the importance of adopting standardized frameworks for cybersecurity in enhancing an organization's security posture
  • Describe the Cisco Security Reference Architecture and its five main components
  • Describe commonly deployed use cases and recommend the necessary capabilities within an integrated security architecture to address them effectively
  • Describe the Cisco Secure Architecture for Everyone (SAFE) architecture
  • Review the benefits, components, and process of certificate-based authentication for both users and devices
  • Enable Duo multi-factor authentication (MFA) to protect an application from the Duo Administration Portal, and then configure the application to use Duo MFA for user login authentication
  • Install Cisco Duo and implement its multifactor authentication on remote access virtual private network (VPN)
  • Configure endpoint compliance
  • Review and demonstrate the ability to understand Stateful Switchover (SSO) using security assertion markup language (SAML) or OpenID Connect together with Cisco Duo
  • Describe Cisco software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) on-box and integrated threat prevention security services
  • Describe SD-WAN on-box and integrated content filtering security services
  • Describe the features and capabilities of Cisco Umbrella Secure Internet Gateway (SIG), such as DNS Security, Cloud-Delivered Firewall (CDFW), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and interaction with Cisco SD-WAN
  • Introduce the reverse proxy for internet-facing applications protections
  • Explore the Cisco Umbrella SIG use case to secure cloud application access, the limitations and benefits of the solution, and the features available to discover and control access to cloud delivered applications
  • Explore the Cisco ThousandEyes capabilities for monitoring the Cisco SD-WAN deployment
  • Describe the challenges of accessing SaaS applications in modern business environments and explore the Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp for SaaS solution with direct or centralized internet access
  • Introduce the Cisco Secure Firewall platforms, use cases, and security capabilities
  • Demonstrate a comprehesive understanding of web application firewalls
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Cisco Secure Workload capabilities, deployment options, agents, and connectors
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Cisco Secure Workload application dependency mapping and policy discovery
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of common cloud attack tactics and mitigation strategies
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of multicloud security requirements and policy capabilities
  • Introduce the security issues with the adoption of public clouds and common capabilities of cloud visibility and assurance tools to mitigate these issues
  • Introduce Cisco Secure Network Analytics and Cisco Security Analytics and Logging
  • Describe Cisco Attack Surface Management
  • Describe how Application Program Interfaces (APIs) and automation can help in troubleshooting cloud policy, especially in the context of misconfigurations
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the appropriate responses to cloud threats in specific scenarios
  • Demonstrate the comprehensive knowledge required to use automation for cloud threat detection and response

Who Should Attend

  • Network Engineers
  • Network Security Engineers
  • Network Architects
  • Sales/Presales Engineers
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Prerequisites

  • Good understanding of enterprise routing and switching
  • Good understanding of WAN networking
  • Good understanding of Cisco SD-WAN
  • Good understanding of Public Cloud services
  • Good understanding of VPN technologies
  • Good understanding of Cisco security solutions

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Course Outline

  • Certificate-Based User and Device Authentication
  • Cisco Duo Multifactor Authentication for Application Protection
  • Cisco Duo with AnyConnect VPN for Remote Access
  • Cisco ISE Endpoint Compliance Services
  • SSO using SAML or OpenID Connect
  • Reverse Proxy
  • Cisco SD-WAN Security Content Filtering
  • Cisco SD-WAN to Cisco Umbrella SIG Integration
  • Cisco Umbrella Cloud Access Security Broker
  • Security Policies for Remote Access VPN
  • Cisco Secure Access
  • Cisco Secure Firewall
  • Web Application Firewall
  • Cisco Secure Workload Deployments, Agents, and Connectors
  • Cisco Secure Workload Structure and Policy
  • Multicloud Security Policies
  • Cloud Security Attacks and Mitigations
  • Cloud Visibility and Assurance
  • Cisco Secure Network Analytics and Cisco Secure Analytics and Logging
  • Cisco XDR
  • Cisco Attack Surface Management
  • Cloud Applications and Data Access Verification
  • Industry Security Frameworks
  • Cisco Security Reference Architecture Fundamentals
  • Cisco Security Reference Architecture Common Use Cases
  • Cisco SAFE Architecture
  • Cisco SD-WAN with ThousandEyes
  • Automation of Cloud Policy
  • Response to Cloud Threats
  • Automation of Cloud Threat Detection and Response

Lab outline

  • Windows Client BYOD Onboarding Interactive Activity
  • Use Cisco Duo MFA to Protect the Splunk Application
  • Implement Cisco Duo Authentication Proxy MFA for Cisco Remote Access
  • Compliance-Based Access
  • Implement Web Security
  • Deploy DIA Security with Unified Security Policy
  • Configure Cisco Umbrella DNS Policies
  • Deploy Cisco Umbrella Secure Internet Gateway
  • Implement CASB Security
  • Configure Remote Access VPN on the Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
  • Configure Cisco Secure Firewall Policies
  • Explore Cisco Secure Workload
  • Explore the ATTACK Matrix Cloud-Based Techniques
  • Explore Cisco Secure Network Analytics
  • Explore Cisco XDR Incident Response Tasks

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  • Why get Cisco certified?

    Cisco certifications validate your expertise in networking and cybersecurity, making you a sought-after professional in the IT industry.

    These globally recognized credentials demonstrate your ability to design, implement, and manage complex networks, enhancing your career prospects and earning potential.

    Cisco-certified professionals are highly valued by employers worldwide for their knowledge and skills in managing critical infrastructure and ensuring secure communications.

  • What to expect for the examination?

    Cisco offers a wide range of certification exams, catering to various levels of expertise and specializations.

    The exams typically consist of multiple-choice questions, simulations, and sometimes lab exercises. Exam formats and content vary depending on the specific certification level and track you choose.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Cisco from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

  • How long is Cisco certification valid for?

    Most Cisco certifications are active for three years from the date you earn the certification.

    You can recertify at any time during the active period by re-taking the exam for your existing certification, advancing to the next level of certifications, earning Continuing Education credits, or a combination of both.

    Note: Certification requirements and policies may be updated by Cisco from time to time. We apologize for any discrepancies; do get in touch with us if you have any questions.

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    - Global Reach, Localized Accessibility: Benefit from our geographically diverse training hubs in 24 countries (and counting!).

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