Check Point Harmony Endpoint Specialist R81.20

In this course, you will gain an understanding of the Check Point Harmony Endpoint solution, including its features and capabilities. Apply the knowledge and skills gained in the training to manage and protect a Harmony Endpoint solution.

Course Contents

• Introduction to Harmony Endpoint
• Harmony Endpoint Security Management
• Deploying Harmony Endpoint
• Data Security Protection
• Advanced Threat Prevention
• Large-Scale Harmony Endpoint Deployment
• Troubleshooting
• Harmony Endpoint Management as a Service

You will receive the original course documentation as a Check Point e-Kit.

Target Group

This course is aimed at security administrators who are responsible for deploying and managing a Harmony Endpoint security solution.

Knowledge Prerequisites

Knowledge of Unix-like and/or Windows operating systems, network basics, network security, TCP/IP networks, administration

Complementary and Continuative Courses

Check Point Certified Automation Specialist R81.20 – CCAS
Check Point Certified Maestro Expert – CCME
Check Point Certified Cloud Specialist – CCCS
Check Point Multi-Domain Security Management Specialist R81.10 – CCMS
Check Point Certified VSX Specialist – CCVS
Check Point Certified Troubleshooting Administrator R81.20 – CCTA
Check Point Certified Troubleshooting Expert R81.20 – CCTE
Check Point Threat Prevention Specialist R81.20 – CTPS

Course Objective

• Describe the Check Point Infinity consolidated security architecture.
• Explain the difference between the Harmony Endpoint on-premises and cloud management environments.
• Identify the main components of the Harmony Endpoint Security Architecture.
• Identify the basic workflow for Harmony Endpoint Security Management.
• Give examples of useful Harmony Endpoint Security Management resources.
• Login to the Web Management Console.
• Navigate the Web Management interface to gain a basic understanding of the features and capabilities Harmony Endpoint offers for security management.
• Discuss situations where it may be necessary to change default policy rules.
• Identify the recommended versions for Harmony Endpoint Client deployment.
• Identify the deployment requirements.
• Identify deployment methods, Endpoint Client packages and basic workflow based on a deployment scenario.
• Recognize the different types of data security available for deployment.
• Describe how full disk encryption protects and recovers data accessed and stored on endpoint computers.
• Explain how removable storage devices can be secured and ports protected.
• Identify the possibilities of remote help and recovery.
• Discuss the challenges of threat defense.
• Explain how Harmony Endpoint protects networks from advanced threats.
• Identify the key components of Harmony Endpoint for simplified and large-scale deployments.
• Specify guidelines for sizing Harmony Endpoint deployments.
• Examples of extending the solution with super nodes and external policy servers.
• Identify the additional features that support high availability (HA) and Active Directory configurations.
• Identify useful resources for basic troubleshooting.
• Give examples of potential problems or issues that may arise when using Harmony Endpoint.
• Explore and troubleshoot basic Harmony Endpoint troubleshooting scenarios.
• Define Harmony Endpoint Management as a service.
• Explain the setup process for Harmony Endpoint Management as a Service.
• Explain the workflow for migrating from Endpoint On-Premises to Endpoint Management as a Service.

You are interested in a certification? The course at hand is part of the following certification(s):

Certification as CCSM & CCSM Elite Certifications – Check Point Certified Security Master & Elite

Classroom training

Do you prefer the classic training method? A course in one of our Training Centers, with a competent trainer and the direct exchange between all course participants? Then you should book one of our classroom training dates!

Hybrid training

Hybrid training means that online participants can additionally attend a classroom course. The dynamics of a real seminar are maintained, and the online participants are able to benefit from that. Online participants of a hybrid course use a collaboration platform, such as WebEx Training Center or Saba Meeting. To do this, a PC with browser and Internet access is required, as well as a headset and ideally a Web cam. In the seminar room, we use specially developed and customized audio- and video-technologies. This makes sure that the communication between all persons involved works in a convenient and fault-free way.

Online training

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