Web Protection - Cloud SWG Planning, Implementation, and Administration
- Course Code S000208
- Duration 2 days
Course Delivery
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Course Delivery
This course is available in the following formats:
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Public Classroom
Traditional Classroom Learning
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Virtual Learning
Learning that is virtual
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Course Overview
TopThe Symantec Web Protection - Cloud SWG Planning, Implementation, and Administration course is intended for IT professionals who will be planning, installing, configuring or administering the Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway.
Virtual Learning
This interactive training can be taken from any location, your office or home and is delivered by a trainer. This training does not have any delegates in the class with the instructor, since all delegates are virtually connected. Virtual delegates do not travel to this course, Global Knowledge will send you all the information needed before the start of the course and you can test the logins.
Course Schedule
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 19-20 May, 2025
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 16-17 June, 2025
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 21-22 July, 2025
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 18-19 August, 2025
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 15-16 September, 2025
- Location: Virtual
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- Delivery Format: Virtual Learning
- Date: 20-21 October, 2025
- Location: Virtual
Course Objectives
TopBy the completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe the architecture, components and process flow of Cloud SWG
- Identify installation, configuration and administration of the core features and products of Cloud SWG.
- Identify the key elements for planning a Cloud SWG deployment
Course Content
TopModule 1: Cloud Delivered Security
- What is Cloud Delivered Security
- What are the Key Considerations for Having Cloud Delivered Security
- What are the Key Features Needed for Cloud Delivered Security
Module 2: Cloud SWG Connection Architecture and Functionality
- Cloud SWG Infrastructure
- Cloud SWG Connection Architecture
- Cloud SWG Features
- Cloud SWG Additional Products
Module 3: Getting Started with Cloud SWG
- Initial Registration
- User Administration
- Licensing
- Data Privacy Settings
Module 4: Enable Remote Users to Securely Access the Internet
- Remote Users and Solutions
- WSS Agent Access Method
- Web and Cloud Access Protection Access Method
- Cloud Connect Defense (CCD) Access
Module 5: Provide Safe and Proper Web Usage Based on User Identity
- Authentication and Cloud SWG
- Auth Connector
- SAML
- Remote Authentication Methods with Auth Connector
- Authentication with WSS Agent and Web and Cloud Access Protection Access Methods
Module 6: Create a more Effective Work Environment for Employee Web Usage
- Configure Content Filtering Rules to Determine Internet Usage
- Setting Global Content Filtering Policy Rules
- Creating Custom Response Pages
- Universal Policy Enforcement
Module 7: Providing Web Protection Against Malware
- Cloud SWG Threat Protection
- Malware Analysis and Cloud SWG
- Threat Protection Policies
- Creating Threat Protection Policy Rules
Module 8: Enable Encrypted Traffic Inspection
- Encrypted Traffic
- SSL Configuration
- Configuring SSL Exceptions
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Module 9: Enable Corporate Users to Securely Access the Internet
- Firewall/VPN (IPsec) Access Method
- FQDN-IKEv2 Firewall Access Method
- TransProxy (Explicit Proxy Over IPsec) Access Method
- Proxy Forwarding Access Method
Module 10: Identify Web Usage and Security Statistics with Reports
- Reports Overview
- Pre-defined Reports
- Simple Reporting
- Custom Reporting
- Forensic Reporting
- Managing and Using Reports
Module 11: Enable Mobile Users to Securely Access the Internet
- About Mobile Device Security
- Authentication for Mobile Users
- SEP-Mobile Solution
- Android Mobile Access Enrollment Process
Module 12: Planning Cloud SWG Deployments
- Assessment of Needs
- Design – Access Methods and Authentication
- Design – Policy, Reporting and Threat Protection
- Design Evaluation
Labs
- Lab Login and Cloud SWG Portal Introduction
- Install and Explore the WSS Agent
- Create a Bypass List
- Create a Custom PAC File for Remote Locations
- Implement Web and Cloud Access ProtectionIntegration
- Install Auth Connector
- Create and Deploy Policies to Limit Social Media Use
- Create a Source Geography based Policy to Ensure Save Internet Usage
- Create a Customized Response Page
- Block Sites Based on Risk Level
- Improved Administration with Cloud SWG Reporting Tools
Hands-On
This course includes practical hands-on exercises that enable you to test your new skills and begin to use those skills in a working environment
Course Prerequisites
Top- Working knowledge of cloud based solutions
- Knowledge of internet traffic protocols
- Basic understanding of principles of authentication
Test Certification
TopExam 250-554: Administration of Symantec Web Security Service – R1.2
Follow on Courses
TopAdditional Courses Available
- Web Protection Cloud SWG – Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
- Web Protection Edge SWG – Planning, Implementation, and Administration