About this course
Course Overview
The Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Security and Cloud Solutions (SDWSCS) course is an advanced training course focused on Cisco SD-WAN security and cloud services. Through a series of labs and lectures you will learn about on-box security services, including application aware enterprise firewall, intrusion prevention, URL filtering, malware protection, and TLS or SSL decryption. Cloud integration with multiple cloud services providers and multiple use-cases is also covered.
The labs will allow you to configure and deploy local security services and cloud security services with the Cisco Umbrella Secure Internet Gateway (SIG), as well as integrate the Cisco SD-WAN fabric with a cloud service provider using the Cisco vManage automated workflows.
Target Audience
Anyone involved in the deployment of a Cisco SD-WAN Security solution.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, you should be able to:- Describe Cisco SD-WAN security functions and deployment options
- Understand how to deploy on-premises threat prevention
- Describe content filtering options
- Implement secure Direct Internet Access (DIA)
- Explain and implement service chaining
- Explore Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and identify use cases
- Describe Umbrella Secure Internet Gateway (SIG) and deployment options
- Implement Cisco Umbrella SIG and DNS policies
- Explore and implement Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) and identify use cases (including Microsoft 365)
- Discover how to use Cisco ThousandEyes to monitor cloud services
- Configure Cisco ThousandEyes to monitor Microsoft 365 applications
- Examine how to protect and optimize access to the software as a service (SaaS) application with Cisco SD-WAN Cloud OnRamp
- Discover and deploy Cloud OnRamp for multi-cloud, including interconnect and collocation use cases
- Examine Cisco SD-WAN monitoring capabilities and features with vManage and vAnalytics.
Course Content
Introducing Cisco SD-WAN Security
Deploying On-Premises Threat Prevention
Examining Content Filtering
Exploring Cisco SD-WAN Dedicated Security Options
Examining SASE
Exploring Cisco Umbrella SIG
Securing Cloud Applications with Cisco Umbrella SIG
Exploring Cisco SD-Wan ThousandEyes
Optimizing SaaS Applications
Connecting Cisco SD-WAN to Public Cloud
Examining Cloud Interconnect Solutions
Exploring Cisco Cloud OnRamp for Colocation
Monitoring Cisco SD-WAN Cloud and Security Solutions
Course Prerequisites
Attendees should meet the following prerequisites:
- Basic understanding of enterprise routing
- Basic understanding of WAN networking
- Basic understanding of Cisco SD-WAN
- Basic understanding of Public Cloud services
- CCNA - Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions
- SDWFND - Cisco SD-WAN Operation and Deployment
- ENSDWI - Implementing Cisco SD-WAN Solutions
Test Certification
Reommended as preparation for the following exams:
- There are no exams currently aligned to this course.