The EDU-210 course combines instructor-led training and interactive hands-on labs to build a working knowledge of how to configure and manage Palo Alto Networks® Next-Generation Firewalls.

The five days of training will help to:

• configure and manage the essential features of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls;
• configure and manage Security and NAT policies to enable approved traffic to and from zones;
• configure and manage Threat Prevention strategies to block traffic from known and unknown IP addresses, domains, and URLs;
• monitor network traffic using the interactive web interface and firewall reports.

Goals

Successful completion of this five-day, instructor-led course should enhance the student’s understanding of how to configure and manage Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls. The course includes hands-on experience configuring, managing, and monitoring a firewall in a lab environment.

Target Audience

• Security Engineers
• Security Administrators
• Security Operations Specialists
• Security Analysts
• Network engineers
• Support Staff

Prerequisites

The following is required when attending the course: Basic familiarity with networking concepts including routing, switching and IP addressing Familiarity with basic security concepts Experience with other security technologies (IPS, proxy, and content filtering) is a plus.

Certifications

The EDU-210 course is the recommended training for taking the Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) exam. Additionally, this course combined with the Firewall 11.1: Improving Security Posture and Hardening PAN-OS Firewalls (EDU-214) and Panorama 11.1: Manage Multiple Firewalls (EDU-220) courses are the recommended training for anyone planning on taking the Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certification exam, or any of the Palo Alto Networks® Systems Engineer certifications.