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Next Generation Firewalls (5 cr)

Code: TX00CS29-3005

General information


Enrollment

21.12.2020 - 07.03.2021

Timing

15.03.2021 - 09.05.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

School of ICT

Campus

Karaportti 2

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 30

Degree programmes

  • Information and Communication Technology
  • Degree Programme in Information Technology

Teachers

  • Marko Uusitalo

Groups

  • ICT18-N
    IoT and Cloud Computing

Objective

Student understands Next Generation Firewalls features and use cases and can configure devices so that they are optimally utilized

Content

Installing and configuring advanced firewalls. In this course we co-operate with Palo Alto and Use materials from their academy program. Most of the labs can be done remotely by using our remote lab environmenet netlabpro.metropolia.fi. Some labs and case studies can require physical access to our networking laboratory with networking hardware. Items covered in this course:Security Zones, Security and NAT Policies, Application- and Content-ID, File Blocking, Decrypting SSL-traffic, Site-to-Site VPN, Managent and reporting, High availability, using extended features of firewall.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of network, Osi-model and TCP/IP protocol.