ProxySG 7.3 Administration with Secure Web Gateway Training in Ireland

This course assumes that students have a basic understanding of networking concepts, such as local-area networks (LANs), the Internet, security, and IP protocols.

By the completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Describe the major functions of the ProxySG as a secure web gateway

• Understand how network security and administrative tasks are enhanced by integrating the ProxySG with the other members of the Symantec Secure Web Gateway family

Module 1: Introduction to the Symantec Secure Web Gateway

• Overview of the Symantec Secure Web Gateway family of products

• Introduction to the ProxySG, including key features, SGOS, the Global Intelligence Network, and management consoles

Module 2: Intercept traffic and apply policy

• Proxy services

• Writing policies in the Visual Policy Manager

Module 3: Apply security and web usage policy to encrypted traffic

• Key components of SSL encryption

• Managing SSL traffic with the ProxySG Integrating the SSL Visibility Appliance

Module 4: Provide security and web usage policies based on role or group

• Authentication on the ProxySG

• Authentication realms, credentials, and modes

Module 5: Enforce corporate guidelines for acceptable Internet browsing behavior

• Determine appropriate use guidelines

• Write appropriate use policies

Module 6: Protect the endpoint from malicious activity

• Writing security policies using threat risk levels

• Ensuring safe downloads

Module 7: Centrally manage, monitor, and report on security activity

• Using Management Center to manage ProxySGs

• Using the SG Admin Console

Module 8: Maintaining the ProxySG, Management Center, and Reporter for optimal performance

• Monitoring the ProxySG within Management Center

• Using built-in health checks on devices

Module 9: Prevent malware and phishing threats while allowing broad web access

• Symantec Web Isolation fundamentals

• Isolation options for protecting privileged users and defending against phishing attacks

• Authentication in explicit and transparent proxy modes

Module 10: Enhance security by adding virus scanning and sandboxing with Content Analysis

• Virus scanning and sandboxing with Content Analysis

• Scanning best practices

Module 11: Expand security capabilities with cloud integrations

• Integrating Web Security Service

• Integrating CloudSOC Audit

Module 12: Course review

• Generating reports in Reporter