Training overview
Our Securing the Cloud Network learning path will introduce you to security features across the core Meraki products (security & SD-WAN, switching, and wireless) and demonstrate how to secure your network with practical use cases and demos. You can learn at your own pace, and pass the assessment at any time to earn a certificate of completion.
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What's included
| Required modules: Security, Switching, and Wireless |
Optional modules: Systems Manager, Secure Connect, and More |
| Monitoring, Reporting, and Alerts (30 min) |
Implementing Remote Access with Cisco AnyConnect (15 min) |
| Introducing Security and SD-WAN (40 min) |
Implementing Remote Access with IPsec Client VPN (15 min) |
| Onboarding a Security Appliance (30 min) |
Enabling Threat Protection on a Security Appliance (20 min) |
| Configuring Site-to-site VPN on a Security and SD-WAN Appliance (20 min) |
Introducing Meraki Systems Manager (40 min) |
| Implementing Firewall Rules on a Security Appliance (25 min) |
Introducing Cisco Secure Connect (30 min) |
| Implementing Content Filtering on a Security Appliance (15 min) |
Enhancing Wireless Networks with Wi-Fi Personal Network (30 min) |
| Securing Meraki-Managed Switch Networks (20 min) |
Monitoring Switches at the Network-Level (40 min) |
| Locating and Removing Rogue DHCP Servers (20 min) |
Monitoring Switches at the Device-Level (15 min) |
| Securing Wireless Client Connectivity (35 min) |
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| Applying Wireless Firewall and DNS Filtering (20 min) |
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| Using Air Marshal to Secure Your Network (35 min) |
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What you'll learn
The modules in this learning path will enable you to:
- Operate the basic monitoring features of the Cisco Meraki platform
- Describe the purpose, the main features, and the core functionality of the Meraki MX product line
- Deploy a Cisco Meraki MX security and SD-WAN appliance for basic internet and network access
- Configure and deploy a Meraki security and SD-WAN appliance for full site-to-site connectivity
- Configure and utilize firewall rules for Meraki security and SD-WAN appliances
- Enable and configure content filtering for client devices on your network
- Configure threat protection and Trusted Traffic Exclusions on Meraki security and SD-WAN appliances
- Secure MS switch networks in a small to medium environment
- Identify and mitigate unexpected DHCP servers that might be impacting machines on your network
- Secure a wireless solution that meets the needs of your organization and adheres to industry standards
- Monitor, analyze, and contain rogue wireless access points across your enterprise environment
- Describe how Cisco Meraki Systems Manager (SM) can help you manage and secure devices and the networks they connect to
- Describe Cisco Secure Connect's fundamental features and real-world applications
- Use the Meraki dashboard to deploy WPN across a variety of environments
- Monitor Cisco Meraki switch networks, switches, and switch ports
Who should take part?
Anyone adding security and SD-WAN appliances to their Meraki switching and wireless stack, or any new dashboard user getting started with securing a network with Meraki products
