Securing Hosts using Cisco Security Agent (HIPS) 3.0
Overview/Description
Securing Hosts Using Cisco Security Agent (HIPS) v3.0 teaches
students how to use Cisco Security Agent (CSA) v5.0 software to
protect host systems from intrusions and security threats. CSA
functions to protect from intrusions rather than simply to detect
attempted intrusions. The course takes a task-oriented approach to
teaching the skills needed to deploy, configure, and administer CSA
to protect server and workstation hosts.
Prerequisites
To benefit fully from this course, Students should have the
following knowledge and/or experience:
- Cisco Certified Network Associate certification
- Competency in using the Windows operating system
- Familiarity with implementing network security policies and
perimeter security system components such as perimeter routers,
firewalls and bastion host/servers.
Certification
CCSP
Exams
EOL
Objectives
- Install CSA MC and CSA products
- Configure groups, manage hosts, and configure policies using
CSA MC
- Create variables and application classes in CSA MC that are
used to simplify the configuration of rules
- Configure rules in CSA MC
- Monitor events and generate reports for the events logged in
CSA MC
- Collect and analyze application deployment and behavior data
using the CSA Analysis too