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Pluralsight

Introduction to Check Point Firewalls

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Overview

Managing and protecting your networks can be complicated and expensive, and choosing the right tools is essential. This course will quickly get you up and running with Check Point's Quantum network security.

Need to get hands-on with Check Point's Quantum network security tools fast, but not sure where to start? In this course, Introduction to Check Point Firewalls, you’ll learn how to manage some basic networking infrastructure using Check Point's firewall Gaia OS. First, you’ll explore the Check Point ecosystem to understand what specific tools you're going to need. Next, you’ll discover how to install and configure Gaia OS within a virtual machine. Finally, you’ll learn how to work with the firewall to handle some real-world tasks like safely exposing a local web server to the public network. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of Check Point firewalls needed to understand how it can help you securely manage your IT infrastructure.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Installing and Configuring the Check Point Security Gateway and Management Server 19mins
  • Configuring a Basic Network Environment 17mins
  • Exposing a DMZ-based Web Server to the Internet 10mins
  • A Look Ahead at Other Check Point Uses and Resources 12mins

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