Palo Alto Networks: Firewall Essentials: Configuration and Management (EDU-210) Course

Course Code: PAN-EDU-210

Duration: 5 days

Course Overview

This course develops practical skills for configuring and managing Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls. Delegates work with core firewall features, security and NAT policies, application control, threat prevention, URL filtering, User-ID, decryption, logs and reports.

Target Audience

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

Course Objectives

• Configure and manage essential next-generation firewall features.
• Create and manage Security and NAT policy rules.
• Use App-ID, security profiles, URL filtering and WildFire.
• Control access using User-ID.
• Monitor network activity using logs and reports.

Course Content

• Palo Alto Networks portfolio and architecture
• Initial firewall settings and administration
• Security zones, Security Policy and NAT
• Application control with App-ID
• Threat prevention and URL filtering
• WildFire and decryption
• User-ID
• Logs and reports

Course Prerequisites

Delegates should be familiar with networking concepts including routing, switching and IP addressing, together with basic security concepts.

Certification

This course supports preparation for the Palo Alto Networks Certified Next-Generation Firewall Engineer certification. Palo Alto Networks recommends Firewall Essentials (EDU-210) together with Panorama NGFW Management as part of the preparation path. The certification exam is not included in the course fee and can be purchased separately.

Note - This course is delivered via our training partner Global Knowledge.