Synopses & Reviews
Network security has never been more challenging. Cisco Next-Generation Network Security products and solutions can help network security administrators achieve and maintain the visibility and control they need to combat today's rapidly evolving threats. Cisco ASA appliances combine the industry's most widely-deployed firewall with a comprehensive suite of next-generation network security services, many built on technology acquired from Sourcefire. In Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP): Next-Generation Network Security, a team of Cisco network security experts introduce these technologies and offer detailed guidance for designing, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting them. The authors provide everything network professionals need to succeed with these products: easy-to-follow configurations, application case studies, practical triage and troubleshooting methodologies, and more. Coverage includes:
- Fundamentals of Cisco's Next-Generation Network Security
- Understanding Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services and designing solutions based on it
- Configuring and troubleshooting Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services
- Implementing Cisco AMP for Networks, Cisco AMP for Endpoints, and Cisco AMP for Content Security
- Working with AMP Threat GRID: On-Premise Malware Analysis and Threat Intelligence
- Understanding, configuring, troubleshooting, and designing solutions with Cisco Next-Generation IPS Appliances
- Managing Cisco FirePOWER solutions with Cisco Security Manager (CSM) and FireSIGHT Management Center (FSMC)
Synopsis
Network threats are emerging and changing faster than ever before. Cisco Next-Generation Network Security technologies give you all the visibility and control you need to anticipate and meet tomorrow s threats, wherever they appear. Now, three Cisco network security experts introduce these products and solutions, and offer expert guidance for planning, deploying, and operating them.
The authors present authoritative coverage of Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services; Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD); Cisco Next-Generation IPS appliances; the Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) with integrated Advanced Malware Protection (AMP); Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) with integrated Advanced Malware Protection (AMP); Cisco AMP ThreatGrid Malware Analysis and Threat Intelligence, and the
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC).
You ll find everything you need to succeed: easy-to-follow configurations, application case studies, practical triage and troubleshooting methodologies, and much more. Effectively respond to changing threat landscapes and attack continuums Design Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) solutions Set up, configure, and troubleshoot the Cisco ASA FirePOWER Services module and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Walk through installing AMP Private Clouds Deploy Cisco AMP for Networks, and configure malware and file policies Implement AMP for Content Security, and configure File Reputation and File Analysis Services Master Cisco AMP for Endpoints, including custom detection, application control, and policy management Make the most of the AMP ThreatGrid dynamic malware analysis engine Manage Next-Generation Security Devices with the Firepower Management Center (FMC) Plan, implement, and configure Cisco Next-Generation IPS including performance and redundancy Create Cisco Next-Generation IPS custom reports and analyses Quickly identify the root causes of security problems "
Table of Contents
1. Fundamentals of Cisco's Next-Generation Network Security
2. Introduction and Design of Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services
3. Configuring Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services
4. Troubleshooting Cisco ASA with FirePOWER Services
5. Cisco AMP for Networks
6. Cisco AMP for Endpoints
7. Cisco AMP for Content Security
8. AMP Threat GRID: On-Premise Malware Analysis and Threat Intelligence
9. Introduction and Design of Cisco Next-Generation IPS Appliances
10. Configuring Cisco Next-Generation IPS Appliances
11. Troubleshooting Cisco Next-Generation IPS Appliances
12. Managing the Cisco FirePower Solution with Cisco Security Manager (CSM)