Objectives

• Create rules and modify a Security Policy's properties


• Use private IP-address allocation and unregistered internal addressing schemes, to overcome IP addressing limitations


• Use monitoring tools to track, monitor, and account for all connections logged by Check Point components


• Protect organizations from known network attacks and entire categories of emerging or unknown attacks, using SmartDefense


• Verify the identity of users logging in to VPN-1 NGX, using VPN-1 NGX authentication schemes


• Implement LDAP and integrate it with VPN-1 NGX SmartCenter Server


• Back up critical files and directories, for availability and timely recovery of Security Gateways and SmartCenter Servers


• Show how VPN-1 NGX components and Check Point's Secure Virtual Network Architecture protect critical information assets


• Use advanced NGX features to minimize the information-security management burden, when working with objects and rule


• Compare and contrast common encryption methods