Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.2: Manage and Administer Course Outline
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x: Manage and Administer course is designed for the network, IT security, and systems administration professional in a Security Operations position tasked with the day-to-day operation of the SEPM management console.
Course Objectives
By the completion of this course, you will be able to:
Describe how the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) communicates with clients and make appropriate changes as necessary.
Design and create Symantec Endpoint Protection group structures to meet the needs of your organization.
Respond to threats using SEPM monitoring and reporting.
Analyze the content delivery system (LiveUpdate)
Reduce bandwidth consumption using the best method to deliver content updates to clients.
Configure Group Update Providers.
Create location aware content updates.
Use Rapid Release definitions to remediate a virus outbreak.
Who Should Attend
This course is for IT and system administration professionals who are charged with managing and monitoring Symantec Endpoint Protection endpoints.
Prerequisites
You must have working knowledge of advanced computer terminology, including TCP/IP networking terms and Internet terms, and an administrator-level knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems.
COURSE OUTLINE
Module 1: Managing Console Access and Delegating Authority
Create SEP administrator accounts and delegate administrative tasks to Limited administrators.
Module 2: Managing Client-to Server Communication
Analyze client-to-SEPM communication, restore communication between clients and the SEPM, and verify that clients are online with the SEPM.
Module 3: Managing Client Architecture and Active Directory Integration
Describe the interaction between sites, domains, and groups and how to manage groups, locations, and policy inheritance. You also learn how to import Active Directory Organizational Units and control access to client user interface settings.
Module 4: Managing Clients and Responding to Threats
Identify and verify the protection status for all computers and monitor for health status and anomalies. You also learn how to respond to threats.
Module 5: Monitoring the Environment and Responding to Threats
Monitor critical log data, identify new incidents, and proactively respond to threats.
Module 6: Creating Incident and Health Status Reports
Create reports that reflect your environments security status and health.
Module 7: Introducing Content Updates Using LiveUpdate
Describe the content delivery system (LiveUpdate) and learn how to reduce
bandwidth consumption using the best method to deliver content updates to
clients.
Module 8: Analyzing the SEPM Content Delivery System
Analyze the content delivery system and learn to configure and manage content distribution for clients.
Module 9: Managing Group Update Providers
Configure and monitor Group Update Providers. Examine the Group Update
Provider health and status.
Module 10: Managing Certified and Rapid Release Definitions
Use Rapid Release definitions to remediate a virus outbreak.
Module 11: Configuring Location Aware Content Updates
Examine, configure, and monitor location aware content update updates.
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