Cisco IronPort E-Learning Training

Cisco IronPort E-Learning courses provide you with valuable technical training and product update information. The courses are Web-based, self-guided modules that are available on-demand, at your own convenience.

The E-Learning curriculum includes the following:

  • Quick Learning Modules (QLM’s): Provides product overviews, presentations, discussions, and product release updates.
  • E-Tutorials: Provides simulations and exercises to provide you with an interactive online training experience. Select courses also include quizzes to test your knowledge on the topics covered.

 

  Email Security Courses
  Using Content Filters to Prevent Data Loss This E-Tutorial demonstrates how to configure Data loss prevention and Content filtering for the IronPort email security appliance. 18 minutes Register
  Domain Keys Identified Mail (DKIM) This E-Tutorial demonstrates how to enable outbound signing of messages for authentication. It shows how to publish DNS text records, verify inbound messages, and how to check that DKIM is working properly. 8 minutes Register
  Introduction to Email Messaging This module is designed to provide attendees with a basic understanding of SMTP, Message Bouncing and ESMTP.
This is a prerequisite to any Email Security Instructor-led course.
13 minutes Register
  RSA Data Loss Prevention This E-Tutorial demonstrates how to configure and test the RSA Data Loss Prevention feature in the AsyncOS 7.0 release of the Cisco IronPort email security appliance. This course includes tips on policy ordering and using encryption. 25 minutes Register
  Safelists/Blocklists This E-Tutorial demonstrates how to block all email from certain senders, and how to create personal whitelists to bypass spam filtering for other senders. 9 minutes Register
  Sender Policy Framework (SPF) This E-Tutorial demonstrates the basics of SPF, and how to configure the Cisco IronPort email security appliance to perform SPF verification. This is a prerequisite to any Email Security Instructor-led course. 25 minutes Register
  Smart Identifiers & Dictionary Weighting This E-Tutorial demonstrates how to filter and take action on messages containing credit card numbers, ABA, CUISP and Social Security numbers. It also demonstrates how to give select words higher importance when filtering. 8 minutes Register
  Image Analysis for Email This E-Tutorial demonstrates how to configure Image Analysis to quarantine and tag messages containing inappropriate, sexual images. It includes a short presentation on logging, testing tips and legal issues surrounding the use of image analysis. 17 minutes Register
  Web Security Courses
  Introduction to HTTP/HTTPS This course is designed to provide attendees with a basic understanding of HTTP, HTTPS, proxy servers and WCCP.
This course is a prerequisite for any Web Security Instructor-led training course.
17 minutes Register
  Reporting with Sawmill This E-Tutorial demonstrates discusses the basics of how to use the centralized reporting features of Sawmill for the Cisco IronPort web security appliance. It demonstrates how to change log processing options, table options, date ranges and filters. It also shows how to find the data and relationships you are interested in by using zoom-to-reports and overview reports. At the conclusion of this module you will have the opportunity to complete an optional quiz. 17 minutes Register
  Web Reputation This E-Tutorial demonstrates how to use SenderBase and web reputation filtering, plus how to customize WBRS in your access policies 5.6.0 and later. 25 minutes Register
  Email Security Courses
  Centralized Reporting and Tracking This module discusses the features of AsyncOS 6.0 as it relates to the C and M-Series. 60 minutes Register
  Cisco IronPort Hosted & Hybrid Email Security This module discusses the service options available to customers seeking to lower their email security costs. 17 minutes Register
  Email Encryption This module discusses how to recognize a Cisco IronPort PXE encrypted message, configure an encryption profile, provision the Cisco Registered Envelope Service (CRES), and associate a content filtering rule with an "Encrypt" action. 45 minutes Register
  What's New in AsyncOS 6.4 for Security Management (Email) This module discusses the M-Series functionality provided by AsyncOS 6.4 that is related to the Cisco IronPort email security appliance. These features include: Consolidated Appliance Management, Domain Based Overview Report, LDAP Enhancements, Message Tracking Usability Enhancements and Improved Versioning Support. 17 minutes Register
  What's New in AsyncOS 6.5 This module is a presentation of the C-Series email security appliance features provided by AsyncOS 6.5, including External Authentication, Delegated Administration, New Cisco IronPort Email Encryption Features, Enhanced Destination Controls, Enhanced System Setup, Accelerated AsyncOS Upgrades and Outbound Spoof Verification. The presentation is followed by a demonstration. 21 minutes Register
  What’s New in AsyncOS 6.7 (Email) This module discusses the M-Series functionality provided by AsyncOS 6.7. The new features include: Top violations of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, Message Tracking by DLP incidents, the ability to report traffic aggregated across groups of C-Series appliances, and the ability to report on traffic within enterprise domains. This reporting can be performed based on internal server IP address, or the sending domain name. 9 minutes Register
  What’s New in AsyncOS 7.0 (Email) This Quick Learning Module discusses and demonstrates the main new features of AsyncOS for Email 7.0, including RSA Data Loss Prevention. 18 minutes Register
  What’s New in AsyncOS 7.1 (Email) The "What's New in IronPort AsyncOS 7.1" Quick Learning Module is a 35-minute self-paced training on the C-Series appliance. It discusses how to troubleshoot TLS connections, tagging messages to skip DLP policy scanning and performing no auth envelope encryption. 35 minutes Register
  Web Security Courses
  Activating Cisco IronPort Web Usage Controls The "Activating Cisco IronPort Web Usage Controls" Quick Learning Module discusses the new Cisco IronPort Web Usage Controls (CIWUC). A 12-minute module is followed by an optional quiz. 12 minutes Register
  Centralized Configuration Manager This module discusses the Cisco IronPort Central Configuration Manager in AsyncOS 6.2. A 15-minute presentation is followed by an 11-minute product demonstration. 26 minutes Register
  The Advantages of Next Generation Hardware for Web Security The Web is more complex; software-as-a-service offerings, Web 2.0 applications, and the breakdown of traditional network perimeters. This audio-only Podcast explains how to protect yourself against the latest threats and why speed is so important. 11 minutes Register
  Essentials in Web Security The latest Web threats are trickier than ever. In this audio-only Podcast, Cisco IronPort’s Product Management team discusses the essential layers of a Web security gateway and how you can protect yourselves and your users today. 12 minutes Register
  Sawmill for IronPort 7.3 The Sawmill for IronPort 7.3 Quick Learning Module provides detailed analysis of web user behavior and malware security provided by Cisco IronPort S-Series Web Security Appliances. This 14-minute course provides a demonstration of the features of Sawmill for IronPort v.7.3. It shows you how to get the most commonly requested information requested by Human Resources, Network Operations and Security Operations Managers by starting out with packaged reports and drilling down to the pertinent information. 14 minutes Register
  What’s New in AsyncOS 5.6 This module is a presentation of the S-Series web security appliance features provided by AsyncOS 5.6, including Multi-Core Scanning, Time Ranges, Upstream Proxy Groups and Routing Policies, User-Agent Based Identities, and the Policy Trace Tool. The presentation is followed by a 10-minute demonstration of several of the new features. 24 minutes Register
  What's New in AsyncOS 6.4 for Security Management (Web) This module discusses the Cisco IronPort Centralized Configuration Manager (ICCM) provided on the M-Series by AsyncOS 6.4. 27 minutes Register
  What's New in AsyncOS 6.0 This module discusses the new S-Series features provided by AsyncOS 6.0. These new features include native FTP support and data security. Various authentication, policy and platform enhancements are also discussed. 12 minutes Register
  What's New in AsyncOS 6.3 for Web This module discusses the new Cisco IronPort Web Usage Controls. This groundbreaking innovation fundamentally changes the way URL filtering is done on the Cisco IronPort Web Security Appliance. 16 minutes Register
  What's New in AsyncOS 6.7.3 for Security Management (Web) This module discusses the M-Series functionality provided by AsyncOS 6.7.3. This new release also extends the scope of S-Series configuration tasks that can now be centralized on the M-Series. 17 minutes Register