Implementing Intrusion, Detection & Prevention v4

Prerequisites:

This course assumes that students have basic networking knowledge and experience in the following areas: Internetworking basics, TCP/IP Operations, Network security concepts, Network administration, Application support.

This course also assumes that students have attended the Security Manager Fundamentals (2 day course).

Course Description:

This three-day course discusses the configuration of Juniper Intrusion Detection and Prevention (IDP) sensors in a typical network environment. Key topics include: sensor configuration, creating and fine-tuning security policies, managing attack objects, creating custom signatures, and troubleshooting. This course is based upon IDP software version 4.0, and Security Manager 2006.1.

Through demonstrations and hands on labs, students will gain experience in configuring, testing, and troubleshooting the IDP sensor.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, attendees will be able to identify the appropriate implementation and usage of 4.0 release of the IDP product at a foundational level.

Who should attend

Network engineers, support personnel, reseller support, and others responsible for implementing Juniper IDP products.

This course includes the following modules:

Course Content

• Intrusion Detection Concepts
• Initial Configuration of IDP Sensor
• Policy Basics
• Fine-tuning Security Policies
• Configuring Other Rulebases
• Profiler
• Sensor Operation and Command-line Utilities
• Managing Attack Objects
• Creating Custom Signatures
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• High-Availability