Check Point Certified Cloud Specialist

Technical professionals who support, install, deploy, or manage Check Point CloudGuard IaaS solutions within their security environment.

• Explain cloud network functions, service models, and deployment options.
• Identify CloudGuard’s primary components that protect cloud environments and datacenters.
• Understand the key elements and basic concepts of the Secure Public Cloud Blueprint.
• Describe the deployment options available for CloudGuard IaaS instances.
• Recall the general troubleshooting resources and the misconfiguration issues that impact CloudGuard deployments.
• Recognize the security policy layers and security object settings used in cloud security configurations.
• Learn how to create an adaptive Security Policy with a cloud-context aware rulebase.
• Understand the process of automating Security Policy enforcement on Security Gateways.
• Recognize the types of cloud automation resources that support adaptive security protections.
• Describe the cloud components and methods that support autoprovisioning CloudGuard instances.
• Describe the Dome9 SaaS protections available for IaaS public cloud infrastructures.
• Understand how to define users, build Security Policy, and configure system logging and alerts.
• Learn how to control network security access within public cloud environments.
• Identify the reports that find non-compliant cloud resources in public cloud accounts.
• Know which tools provide automated remediations to non-compliant cloud resources.
• Understand how to use cloud analytics to improve the visibility of a cloud account’s security status.

Check Point CCSA training/certification

Course Topics:

• Understanding Cloud Fundamentals
• Introducing CloudGuard Protections
• Deploying CloudGuard
• CloudGuard Security Policy
• Automating CloudGuard Protections
• Dome9 Security for IaaS Cloud Infrastructure

Lab Exercises

• Build Azure Virtual Networks with CloudGuard Protections
• Build an AWS Cloud with CloudGuard Security
• Automate CloudGuard Protections in Azure
• Configure a Transit VPC