This course provides an understanding of basic concepts and skills necessary to configure and manage Endpoint Security Media Encryption. During this course, you will configure a Endpoint Security Media Encryption Server to manage client machines, and learn about managing and monitoring client media access.

Length - 1 day

Target Audience:

• You are a systems administrator, support analysts and/or a network engineer.

• Want to earn the Check Point Endpoint Security Expert(CCEPE).

Prerequisites:

General knowledge of TCP/IP, Working knowledge of Windows and/or UNIX, Working knowledge of network technology, Working knowledge of the Internet. 

Skills Gained:

• Install and configure an Endpoint Security Server
• Create and apply client profiles
• Create user and computer groups using Microsoft Active Directory and/or local databases
• Install and deploy Endpoint Security - Media Encryption Client software to user machines on the network
• Test the deployed profiles using USB drives by setting file restrictions and forcing encryption
• Add a new device to the administration console by evaluating log data
• Encrypt, decrypt and verify removable media using the Encryption Policy Manager
• Use Endpoint Security - Media Encryption's internal logging and auditing functions to track and monitor user actions
• Configure and execute reports based on Endpoint Security - Media Encryption audit events using pre-configured reports

Key Excerises:

• How to apply Endpoint Security - Media Encryption in a corporate environment where appropriate, based on use and methodology
• Given your corporate network's structure and security policies, how to select the Endpoint Security - Media Encryption components best suited to address security requirements
• Given corporate requirements, how to install and configure Endpoint Security - Media Encryption Server
• How to determine the most appropriate settings necessary to apply corporate requirements using the Endpoint Security - Media Encryption Management Console
• How to create and apply profile templates using Device Manager, Removable Media Manager, Encryption Policy Manager, and Program Security Guard
• How to create and apply users, computers, and user and computer groups for Endpoint Security - Media Encryption according to corporate Security Policy requirements
• How to install and deploy Endpoint Security - Media Encryption Client
• How to test the deployed profiles using pre-constructed security risks
• How to execute actions to initiate alerts for PSG, RMM and EPM
• How to add a new device using the Device Configuration Editor in the management console, and test the new device from the client
• How to encrypt, decrypt and verify removable media using the Encryption Policy Manager
• How to use Endpoint Security - Media Encryption's internal logging and auditing functions to track and monitor user actions
• How to configure and execute reports based on Endpoint Security - Media Encryption audit events using pre-configured reports
• By filtering audit events, how to identify a new device to add into Device Manager using the Device Configuration Editor in the administration console