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Introduction To Network Firewalls
Published 10/2024
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 1.15 GB | Duration: 3h 10m

Master the Basics of Network Firewalls: Protecting Networks with Essential Security Knowledge and Hands-on Labs

[b]What you'll learn[/b]

What firewalls are and their role in securing networks.

The difference between hardware, software, and virtual firewalls.

A detailed comparison of different firewall types, such as packet-filtering, stateful inspection, next-generation firewalls (NGFW), and proxy firewalls.

How to configure firewall rules and understand their importance in controlling network traffic.

The role firewalls play in securing site-to-site and client-to-site VPN connections.

Exploring additional firewall services such as botnet protection, DNS filtering, and intrusion prevention systems (IPS).

Applying firewall concepts to real-world network environments.

[b]Requirements[/b]

Familiarity with fundamental networking concepts like IP addresses, ports, and protocols (such as TCP/IP) will be helpful.

No advanced knowledge is required, but having an interest in how networks are secured will enhance the learning experience.

This course is designed for beginners, so no prior experience with firewalls is necessary. All topics will be explained from the ground up.

[b]Description[/b]

In today's digital world, securing networks is more important than ever. Firewalls are a critical line of defense in network security, protecting sensitive data from threats and unauthorized access. In this "Introduction to Network Firewalls" course, you will gain a solid understanding of firewalls and how they help secure modern networks.Designed for beginners and those new to network security, this course covers the fundamental concepts of firewalls, including their purpose, types, and how they operate within a network. We'll explore the differences between hardware, software, and virtual firewalls, giving you a clear understanding of which firewall solution best fits various environments. You will also dive into firewall rules and policies, learning how to configure them to manage traffic effectively and ensure a secure network perimeter.In addition, the course provides insights into Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), including site-to-site and client-to-site VPN configurations, and how firewalls play a critical role in securing these connections. We'll also explore advanced firewall services such as botnet protection, DNS filtering, and intrusion prevention systems (IPS), offering a complete view of the comprehensive security features modern firewalls provide.Whether you're an aspiring IT professional, a small business owner, or simply someone curious about network security, this course will equip you with the knowledge needed to understand and manage firewalls confidently. By the end of the course, you'll have a practical understanding of how firewalls function, enabling you to make informed decisions about your network's security and protect it from potential threats.Take the first step in mastering network security-enroll today and start learning how firewalls can safeguard your systems!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to Network Firewalls

Section 2: What Are Network Firewalls?

Lecture 2 Definition and Purpose of Firewalls

Lecture 3 The Role of Firewalls in Network Security

Lecture 4 Comparison of Firewall Types

Section 3: Common Network Firewalls

Lecture 5 Small/Medium Business Network Firewalls

Lecture 6 Enterprise Grade Network Firewalls

Lecture 7 Virtual Firewall Appliances

Section 4: Core Firewall Features and Functions

Lecture 8 Firewall Rules

Lecture 9 Virtual Private Networks

Lecture 10 Additional Services

Section 5: Lab Section (WatchGuard)

Lecture 11 Lab Section

Lecture 12 WatchGuard Firewall Hardware Models

Lecture 13 WatchGuard Firewall Licensing

Lecture 14 Unboxing WatchGuard Firewall

Lecture 15 WatchGuard Firewall Out of Box Experience

Lecture 16 WatchGuard Firewall - Watchguard System Manager

Lecture 17 WatchGuard First Time Setup Wizard (Web UI)

Lecture 18 WatchGuard Firewall - Web UI Management

Lecture 19 WatchGuard WSM Setup and Administration

Lecture 20 WatchGuard WSM Network

Lecture 21 WatchGuard WSM Firewall Policies

Lecture 22 How Firewall Policies Work: A Comprehensive Guide

Lecture 23 WatchGuard WSM VPN

Lecture 24 WatchGuard WSM Subscription Services

Lecture 25 WatchGuard WSM Diagnostic Tools

Lecture 26 WatchGuard Cloud

Section 6: Lab Section (Cisco ASAv)

Lecture 27 Cisco ASAv Example

Section 7: Conclusion

Lecture 28 Conclusion

Individuals starting their journey in IT, networking, or cybersecurity who want to gain foundational knowledge about firewalls and network security.,Those interested in pursuing careers as network administrators, IT support specialists, or cybersecurity analysts looking to understand how firewalls function and how to configure them.,IT professionals who may not have hands-on experience with firewalls but want to broaden their knowledge of network security.

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