Overview
The Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR) training helps you gain the skills and technologies needed to implement core Cisco security solutions. This training will ready you to provide advanced threat protection against cybersecurity attacks and prepare you for senior-level security roles.
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This training prepares you for the 350-701 SCOR exam. If passed, you earn the Cisco Certified Specialist - Security Core certification and satisfy the core exam requirement for the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security and Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Security certifications. This training also earns you 64 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification.
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This training will help you:
• Gain hands-on experience implementing core security technologies and learn best practices using Cisco security solutions
• Qualify for professional and expert-level security job roles
• Prepare for the 350-701 SCOR exam
• Earn 64 CE credits towards recertification
• Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (350-701 SCOR) v1.0 is a 120-minute exam associated with the Cisco Certified Specialist - Security Core certification and satisfies the core exam requirement for the CCNP Security and CCIE Security certifications.
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This exam tests your knowledge of implementing and operating core security technologies, including:
• Network security
• Cloud security
• Content security
• Endpoint protection and detection
• Secure network access
• Visibility and enforcement
SCOR Course Objectives
• Describe information security concepts and strategies within the network
• Describe security flaws in the transmission protocol/internet protocol (TCP/IP) and how they can be used to attack networks and hosts
• Describe network application-based attacks
• Describe how various network security technologies work together to guard against attacks
• Implement access control on Cisco Secure Firewall Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
• Deploy Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense basic configurations
• Deploy Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense IPS, malware, and fire policies
• Deploy Cisco Secure Email Gateway basic configurations
• Deploy Cisco Secure Email Gateway policy configurations
• Describe and implement basic web content security features and functions provided by Cisco Secure Web Appliance
• Describe various attack techniques against the endpoints
• Describe Cisco Umbrella® security capabilities, deployment models, policy management, and Investigate console
• Provide basic understanding of endpoint security and be familiar with common endpoint security technologies
• Describe Cisco Secure Endpoint architecture and basic features
• Describe Cisco Secure Network Access solutions
• Describe 802.1X and extensible authentication protocol (EAP) authentication
• Configure devices for 802.1X operations
• Introduce VPNs and describe cryptography solutions and algorithms
• Describe Cisco secure site-to-site connectivity solutions
• Deploy Cisco Internetwork Operating System (Cisco IOS) Virtual Tunnel Interface (VTI)-based point-to-point IPsec VPNs
• Configure point-to-point IPsec VPNs on the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and • Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
• Describe Cisco secure remote access connectivity solutions
• Deploy Cisco secure remote access connectivity solutions
• Provide an overview of network infrastructure protection controls
• Examine various defenses on Cisco devices that protect the control plane
• Configure and verify Cisco IOS software layer 2 data plane controls
• Configure and verify Cisco IOS software and Cisco ASA layer 3 data plane controls
• Examine various defenses on Cisco devices that protect the management plane
• Describe the baseline forms of telemetry recommended for network infrastructure and security devices
• Describe deploying Cisco Secure Network Analytics
• Describe basics of cloud computing and common cloud attacks
• Describe how to secure cloud environment
• Describe the deployment of Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics
• Describe basics of software-defined networks and network programmability
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this training. However, the knowledge and skills you are recommended to have before attending this training are:
• Familiarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
• Working knowledge of the Windows operating system
• Working knowledge of Cisco IOS networking and concepts
• Familiarity with basics of networking security concepts
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These prerequisite skills can be found in the following Cisco Learning Course:
Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) ![]()
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Who Should Attend:
• Security Engineers
• Network Engineers
• Network Designers
• Network Administrators
• Systems Engineers
• Consulting Systems Engineers
• Technical Solutions Architects
• Cisco Integrators and Partners
• Network Managers
• Program Managers
• Project Managers
COURSE OUTLINE
Network Security Technologies
Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Deployment
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Basics
Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense IPS, Malware, and File Policies
Cisco Secure Email Gateway Basics
Cisco Secure Email Policy Configuration
Cisco Secure Web Appliance Deployment
VPN Technologies and Cryptography Concepts
Cisco Secure Site-to-Site VPN Solutions
Cisco IOS VTI-Based Point-to-Point IPsec VPNs
Point-to-Point IPsec VPNs on the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
Cisco Secure Remote-Access VPN Solutions
Remote-Access SSL VPNs on the Cisco Secure Firewall ASA and Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
Describing Information Security Concepts
Describe Common TCP/IP Attacks
Describe Common Network Application Attacks
Common Endpoint Attacks
Cisco Umbrella Deployment
Endpoint Security Technologies
Cisco Secure Endpoint
Cisco Secure Network Access Solutions
802.1X Authentication
802.1X Authentication Configuration
Network Infrastructure Protection
Control Plane Security Solutions
Layer 2 Data Plane Security Controls
Layer 3 Data Plane Security Controls
Management Plane Security Controls
Traffic Telemetry Methods
Cisco Secure Network Analytics Deployment
Cloud Computing and Cloud Security
Cloud Security
Cisco Secure Cloud Analytics Deployment
Software-Defined Networking
Lab Outline
Configure Network Settings and NAT on Cisco Secure Firewall ASA
Configure Cisco Secure Firewall ASA Access Control Policies
Configure Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense NAT
Configure Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Access Control Policy
Configure Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Discovery and IPS Policy
Configure Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Malware and File Policy
Configure Listener, HAT, and RAT on Cisco Email Secure Email Gateway
Configure Cisco Secure Email Policies
Configure Proxy Services, Authentication, and HTTPS Decryption
Enforce Acceptable Use Control and Malware Protection
Configure Static VTI Point-to-Point IPsec IKEv2 Tunnel
Configure Point-to-Point VPN between Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense Devices
Configure Remote Access VPN on the Cisco Secure Firewall Threat Defense
Examine Cisco Umbrella Dashboard and DNS Security
Examine Cisco Umbrella Secure Web Gateway and Cloud-Delivered Firewall
Explore Cisco Umbrella CASB Funtionalities
Explore Cisco Secure Endpoint
Perform Endpoint Analysis Using Cisco Secure Endpoint Console
Explore File Ransomware Protection by Cisco Secure Endpoint Console
Explore Secure Network Analytics v7.4.2
Explore Global Threat Alerts Integration and ETA Cryptographic Audit
Explore Cloud Analytics Dashboard and Operations
Explore Secure Cloud Private and Public Cloud Monitoring
Related Certifications
CCNP Security