Check Point Firewall Administration R81.10+
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Check Point Firewall Administration R81.10+
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Overview of this book
Check Point firewalls are the premiere firewalls, access control, and threat prevention appliances for physical and virtual infrastructures. With Check Point’s superior security, administrators can help maintain confidentiality, integrity, and the availability of their resources protected by firewalls and threat prevention devices. This hands-on guide covers everything you need to be fluent in using Check Point firewalls for your operations.
This book familiarizes you with Check Point firewalls and their most common implementation scenarios, showing you how to deploy them from scratch. You will begin by following the deployment and configuration of Check Point products and advance to their administration for an organization. Once you’ve learned how to plan, prepare, and implement Check Point infrastructure components and grasped the fundamental principles of their operation, you’ll be guided through the creation and modification of access control policies of increasing complexity, as well as the inclusion of additional features. To run your routine operations infallibly, you’ll also learn how to monitor security logs and dashboards. Generating reports detailing current or historical traffic patterns and security incidents is also covered.
By the end of this book, you'll have gained the knowledge necessary to implement and comfortably operate Check Point firewalls.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Preface
Part 1: Introduction to Check Point, Network Topology, and Firewalls in Your Infrastructure and Lab
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Chapter 1: Introduction to Check Point Firewalls and Threat Prevention Products
Chapter 2: Common Deployment Scenarios and Network Segmentation
Chapter 3: Building a Check Point Lab Environment – Part 1
Chapter 4: Building a Check Point Lab Environment – Part 2
Part 2: Introduction to Gaia, Check Point Management Interfaces, Objects, and NAT
Chapter 5: Gaia OS, the First Time Configuration Wizard, and an Introduction to the Gaia Portal (WebUI)
Chapter 6: Check Point Gaia Command-Line Interface; Backup and Recovery Methods; CPUSE
Chapter 7: SmartConsole – Familiarization and Navigation
Chapter 8: Introduction to Policies, Layers, and Rules
Chapter 9: Working with Objects – ICA, SIC, Managed, Static, and Variable Objects
Chapter 10: Working with Network Address Translation
Part 3: Introduction to Practical Administration for Achieving Common Objectives
Chapter 11: Building Your First Policy
Chapter 12: Configuring Site-to-Site and Remote Access VPNs
Chapter 13: Introduction to Logging and SmartEvent
Chapter 14: Working with ClusterXL High Availability
Chapter 15: Performing Basic Troubleshooting
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