Course Outline

  • Describing the Cisco Email Security Appliance
    • Cisco Email Security Appliance Overview
    • Technology Use Case for Government
    • Cisco Email Security Appliance Data Sheet
    • SMTP Overview
    • Email Pipeline Overview
    • Installation Scenarios for Government
    • Initial Cisco Email Security Appliance Configuration
    • Centralizing Services on a Cisco Content Security Management Appliance (SMA)
    • Release Notes for AsyncOS 11.x
  • Administering the Cisco Email Security Appliance
    • Distributing Administrative Tasks
    • System Administration for Government
    • Managing and Monitoring Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)
    • Other Tasks in the GUI
    • Advanced Network Configuration for Government
    • Using Email Security Monitor
    • Tracking Messages
    • Logging for Government
  • Controlling Sender and Recipient Domains
    • Public and Private Listeners for Government
    • Configuring the Gateway to Receive Email for Government
    • Host Access Table Overview
    • Recipient Access Table Overview
    • Configuring Routing and Delivery Features for Government
  • Controlling Spam with Talos SenderBase and Anti-Spam
    • SenderBase Overview for Government
    • Anti-Spam for Government
    • Managing Graymail for Government
    • Protecting Against Malicious or Undesirable URLs for Government
    • File Reputation Filtering and File Analysis for Government
    • Bounce Verification for Government
  • Using Anti-Virus and Outbreak Filters
    • Anti-Virus Scanning Overview for Government
    • Sophos Anti-Virus Filtering for Government
    • McAfee Anti-Virus Filtering for Government
    • Configuring the Appliance to Scan for Viruses for Government
    • Outbreak Filters for Government
    • How the Outbreak Filters Feature Works for Government
    • Managing Outbreak Filters for Government
  • Using Mail Policies
    • Email Security Manager Overview for Government
    • Mail Policies Overview for Government
    • Handling Incoming and Outgoing Messages Differently for Government
    • Matching Users to a Mail Policy for Government
    • Message Splintering for Government
    • Configuring Mail Policies for Government
  • Using Content Filters
    • Content Filters Overview for Government
    • Content Filter Conditions for Government
    • Content Filter Actions for Government
    • Filter Messages Based on Content for Government
    • Text Resources Overview for Government
    • Using and Testing the Content Dictionaries Filter Rules for Government
    • Understanding Text Resources for Government
    • Text Resource Management for Government
    • Using Text Resources for Government
  • Using Message Filters to Enforce Email Policies
    • Message Filters Overview for Government
    • Components of a Message Filter for Government
    • Message Filter Processing for Government
    • Message Filter Rules for Government
    • Message Filter Actions for Government
    • Attachment Scanning for Government
    • Examples of Attachment Scanning Message Filters for Government
    • Using the CLI to Manage Message Filters for Government
    • Message Filter Examples for Government
    • Configuring Scan Behavior for Government
  • Preventing Data Loss
    • Overview of the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Scanning Process for Government
    • Setting Up Data Loss Prevention for Government
    • Policies for Data Loss Prevention for Government
    • Message Actions for Government
    • Updating the DLP Engine and Content Matching Classifiers for Government
  • Using LDAP
    • Overview of LDAP for Government
    • Working with LDAP for Government
    • Using LDAP Queries for Government
    • Authenticating End-Users of the Spam Quarantine for Government
    • Configuring External LDAP Authentication for Users for Government
    • Testing Servers and Queries for Government
    • Using LDAP for Directory Harvest Attack Prevention for Government
    • Spam Quarantine Alias Consolidation Queries for Government
    • Validating Recipients Using an SMTP Server for Government
  • SMTP Session Authentication
    • Configuring AsyncOS for SMTP Authentication for Government
    • Authenticating SMTP Sessions Using Client Certificates for Government
    • Checking the Validity of a Client Certificate for Government
    • Authenticating User Using LDAP Directory for Government
    • Authenticating SMTP Connection Over Transport Layer Security (TLS) Using a Client Certificate for Government
    • Establishing a TLS Connection from the Appliance for Government
    • Updating a List of Revoked Certificates for Government
  • Email Authentication
    • Email Authentication Overview for Government
    • Configuring DomainKeys and DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Signing for Government
    • Verifying Incoming Messages Using DKIM for Government
    • Overview of Sender Policy Framework (SPF) and SIDF Verification for Government
    • Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) Verification for Government
    • Forged Email Detection for Government
  • Email Encryption
    • Overview of Cisco Email Encryption for Government
    • Encrypting Messages for Government
    • Determining Which Messages to Encrypt for Government
    • Inserting Encryption Headers into Messages for Government
    • Encrypting Communication with Other Message Transfer Agents (MTAs) for Government
    • Working with Certificates for Government
    • Managing Lists of Certificate Authorities for Government
    • Enabling TLS on a Listener’s Host Access Table (HAT) for Government
    • Enabling TLS and Certificate Verification on Delivery for Government
    • Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) Security Services for Government
  • Using System Quarantines and Delivery Methods
    • Describing Quarantines for Government
    • Spam Quarantine for Government
    • Setting Up the Centralized Spam Quarantine for Government
    • Using Safelists and Blocklists to Control Email Delivery Based on Sender for Government
    • Configuring Spam Management Features for End Users for Government
    • Managing Messages in the Spam Quarantine for Government
    • Policy, Virus, and Outbreak Quarantines for Government
    • Managing Policy, Virus, and Outbreak Quarantines for Government
    • Working with Messages in Policy, Virus, or Outbreak Quarantines for Government
    • Delivery Methods for Government
  • Centralized Management Using Clusters
    • Overview of Centralized Management Using Clusters for Government
    • Cluster Organization for Government
    • Creating and Joining a Cluster for Government
    • Managing Clusters for Government
    • Cluster Communication for Government
    • Loading a Configuration in Clustered Appliances for Government
    • Best Practices for Government
  • Testing and Troubleshooting
    • Debugging Mail Flow Using Test Messages: Trace for Government
    • Using the Listener to Test the Appliance for Government
    • Troubleshooting the Network for Government
    • Troubleshooting the Listener for Government
    • Troubleshooting Email Delivery for Government
    • Troubleshooting Performance for Government
    • Web Interface Appearance and Rendering Issues for Government
    • Responding to Alerts for Government
    • Troubleshooting Hardware Issues for Government
    • Working with Technical Support for Government
  • References
    • Model Specifications for Large Enterprises for Government
    • Model Specifications for Midsize Enterprises and Small-to-Midsize Enterprises or Branch Offices for Government
    • Cisco Email Security Appliance Model Specifications for Virtual Appliances for Government
    • Packages and Licenses for Government

Requirements

To fully benefit from this course for government professionals, you should have one or more of the following basic technical competencies: - Cisco certification (Cisco CCENT® certification or higher) - Relevant industry certification, such as (ISC)2, CompTIA Security+, EC-Council, Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), and ISACA - Cisco Networking Academy letter of completion (CCNA® 1 and CCNA 2) - Windows expertise: Microsoft [Microsoft Specialist, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)], CompTIA (A+, Network+, Server+) The knowledge and skills that a student must have before attending this course for government are: - Understanding of TCP/IP services, including Domain Name System (DNS), Secure Shell (SSH), FTP, Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), HTTP, and HTTPS - Experience with IP routing
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