In this Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) course, you will learn how to deploy, configure and administer Checkpoint Security Gateways and Security Management Servers.

You will learn how to configure Threat Prevention (Antivirus, Anti Bot, IPS, Threat Emulation, Threat Prevention, IoT Security, etc) as well as other policies like Access Control, Application and URL Filtering, Data Loss Prevention, Content Awareness, Identity Awareness.

You would also learn how to configure Network Address Translation (Manual NAT), ClusterXL, Backup, Snapshot, and Advanced Database Migration.

This course is known as the CCSA R81. The images used in the course include the Gaia R81.10 (for the Security Management Server) and the Gaia R81 (for the Security Gateway).

The course contents are:

* Course Overview
* Introduction to CheckPoint
* CheckPoint Installation (Security Gateway)
* CheckPoint Installation (Security Gateway)
* User Administration
* Licensing
* Policy Management
* HTTPS Inspection
* Content Awareness
* Data Loss Prevention
* Identity Awareness
* Traffic Visibility
* Network Address Translation
* Virtual Private Network
* ClusterXL
* Threat Prevention (Anti-Virus)
* Threat Prevention (Anti-Bot)
* Threat Prevention (Intrusion Prevention System)
* Threat Emulation
* Threat Extraction
* Infinity Threat Prevention
* IoT Security
* Back and Snapshot
* Advanced Database Migration

A video on Security Compliance has been included in the course as a bonus. The compliance blade helps us know our strengths and weaknesses, especially as regards configuring policies in accordance with global best practices.

Who this course is for:

* This course is intended for Network Administrators, System Engineers, Network Security Engineers, IT Support, and others who are interested in learning about Checkpoint.

1. Introduction
2. Administration (Licenses, User, And Admin Creation).
3. Policy Management
4. Threat Prevention
5. Backups And Snapshot
6. Logs & Smartview Monitor
7. Compliance
8. Network Address Translation (NAT)
9. Remote Access VPN

As an avid lover of the IT space, I am passionate about all things relating to Cloud, Security and Networking.

I have worked with great teams over the years in Data-Center Migrations, deploying Routers, Switches, Next-Generation Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls, Network Access Control, Endpoint Security, Email Security, Data Loss Prevention and Vulnerability Assessment (VAPT).