Check Point Maestro | Cadre Information Security

CCME Course Overview

Maestro Hyperscale Security training provides a complete understanding of salable platform infrastructure, necessary skills and practice to deploy and troubleshoot Maestro environment. It introduces to the industry a new way to utilize current hardware investment and maximize appliance capacity in an easy-to-manage Hyperscale network security solution.

This course prepares the participants for the Maestro certification exam #156-836.

Prerequisites: Students with Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)

Price: $1,995 (Group discounts available)

Why Cadre is the Top US Check Point ATC Partner

Our courses go well beyond the standard Check Point classes with improvements such as:

	24/7 access to the labs for six months, plus study guide materials and lectures essential for real-world use of the features covered in the class.
	Bonus materials, including exam guidance and topics “not in the book."
	Additional lectures to assist students in passing the Check Point exam.
	State-of-the-art high-resolution digital whiteboard for online classes used for complex network diagrams.

Duration

2 Days

Prerequisites

Students with Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)

Course Topics

Introduction to Check Point Maestro
Maestro Security Groups
Dual Orchestrator Environment
Using the Command Line Interface and WebUI
Working with Security Group Modules
Traffic Flow
System Diagnostics
Dual-Site Environment
Incorporating VSX
Troubleshooting

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Understand the concept and demand for Scalable Platforms
Recognize the main characteristics of Scalable Platforms
Describe how Maestro uses Hyperscale Technology
Identify the essential components of the Maestro system
Understand and explain how the Orchestrator’s downlinks, uplinks, management, and sync ports function
Learn how to create, delete, and modify Security Groups
Understand the basics of the Dual-Site environment
Describe how the Gaia Command Line Interface (CLI) supports the configuration of MHO appliances
Perform diagnostic troubleshooting using the CLI
Describe the purpose of the Security Group Database
Learn how to configure interfaces using CLISH
Evaluate how traffic flows through a Maestro environment
Demonstrate how to use traffic monitoring commands
Understand the four distribution modes that Maestro uses to assign packets to a Security Gateway Module
Describe the basic use of the asg diag command to collect system diagnostics
Describe how Dual-Site Orchestrators are configured
Recognize how to account for Dual-Site fail-overs
Identify how Virtual System Extension (VSX) works
Learn the advantages of using VSX in a Dual-Site Orchestrator environment
Describe the different layers of the OSI model involved when debugging the SGM

Lab Exercises

Creating Security Groups
Working in a Dual Orchestrator Environment
Configuring Security Groups
Working with Multiple Security Groups
Understanding Traffic Distribution Modes
Managing Traffic Flow
Running System Diagnostics
Creating a Dual-Site Environment
Deploying VSX in a Dual-Site Environment

Audience

This course is designed for administrators and Check Point resellers that offer Hyperscale Network Security as business and technical requirements change to accommodate massive network traffic growth. This course equips IT professionals as they work towards their Check Point Certified Maestro Expert (CCME) certification. This could include the following:

Security Managers
System Administrators
Network Engineers
Support Analysts
Professionals who want to earn Check Point Maestro certification, exam # 156-835

Our Instructor

Tim O'Connor, CISO & Manager of Knowledge Services

Tim O’Connor is Cadre's CISO & Manager of Knowledge Services and vCISO team member. He is a professional public speaker, has been working in IT for 20+ years and holds a number of certifications including PCI-QSA, CISA, CISSP, CTT+, MCSE, CISSO, CWNE, Security+ and CISSM. Tim has authored over a dozen books, has written for a number of publications and is certified as a commercial rotorcraft pilot and flight instructor. His principle hobbies include antique motorcycles, astrophotography, mentalism, and doing science outreach.

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