Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x: Manage and Administer: Course Details

Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.
x: Manage and
Administer
Code: SEP14-MA
Length: 2 days
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The Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.x: Manage and Administer course is designed for the network, IT security, and
systems administration professional in a Security Operations position tasked with the day-to-day operation of the SEPM
management console. The class covers configuring sever-client communication, domains, groups, and locations and
Active Directory integration. You also learn how Symantec Endpoint Protection uses LiveUpdate servers and Group
Update Providers to deliver content to clients. In addition, you learn how to respond to incidents using monitoring and
reporting.
Skills Gained
By the completion of this course, you will be able to:
Describe how the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) communicates with clients and make appropriate
changes as necessary.
Design and create Symantec Endpoint Protection group structures to meet the needs of your organization.
Respond to threats using SEPM monitoring and reporting.
Analyze the content delivery system (LiveUpdate).
Reduce bandwidth consumption using the best method to deliver content updates to clients.
Configure Group Update Providers.
Create location aware content updates.
Use Rapid Release definitions to remediate a virus outbreak.
Who Can Benefit

This course is for IT and system administration professionals who are charged with managing and monitoring Symantec
Endpoint Protection endpoints.
Prerequisites
You must have working knowledge of advanced computer terminology, including TCP/IP networking terms and Internet
terms, and an administrator-level knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems.
Course Details
Introduction
Course environment
Lab environment
Monitoring and Managing Endpoints

Managing Console Access and Delegating Responsibility
Creating administrator accounts
Managing administrators and delegating responsibility
Managing Client-to-SEPM Communication
Analyzing client-to-SEPM communication
Restoring communication between clients and SEPM
Verifying clients are online with the SEPM
Managing the Client Architecture and Active Directory Integration
Describing the interaction between sites, domains, and groups
Managing groups, locations, and policy inheritance
Assigning policies to multiple locations
Importing Active Directory Organizational Units
Controlling access to client user interface settings
Managing Clients and Responding to Threats
Identifying and verifying the protection status for all computers
Monitoring for health status and anomalies
Responding to incidents
Monitoring the Environment and Responding to Threats
Monitoring critical log data
Identifying new incidents
Responding to incidents
Proactively respond to incidents
Creating Incident and Health Reports
Reporting on your environment’s security status
Reporting on the health of your environment
Enforcing Content Updates on Endpoints using the Best Method

Introducing Content Updates using LiveUpdate
Describing the LiveUpdate ecosystem
Configuring LiveUpdate sources
Troubleshooting LiveUpdate
Examining the need for an internal LiveUpdate Administration server
Describe the high-level steps to configure an internal LiveUpdate server
Analyzing the SEPM Content Delivery System
Describing content updates
Configuring LiveUpdate on the SEPM and clients
Monitoring a LiveUpdate session
Managing content on the SEPM
Monitoring content distribution for clients
Managing Group Update Providers
Identifying the advantages of using group update providers
Adding group update providers
Adding multiple and explicit group update providers
Identifying and monitoring group update providers
Examining group update provider health and status
Configuring Location Aware Content Updates
Examining location awareness
Configuring location aware content updates
Monitoring location aware content updates
Managing Certified and Rapid Release Definitions
Managing Certified SEPM definitions from Symantec Security Response
Managing Certified Windows client definitions from Symantec Security Response
Managing Rapid Release definitions from Symantec Security Response
Managing Certified and Rapid Release definitions from Symantec Security Response for Mac and Linux clients
Using static definitions in scripts to download content
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Symantec Endpoint Protection 14.

Respond to threats using SEPM monitoring and reporting.

Analyze the content delivery system (LiveUpdate).

Conﬁgure Group Update Providers.

Create location aware content updates.

Use Rapid Release deﬁnitions to remediate a virus outbreak.

Who Can Beneﬁt

Monitoring and Managing Endpoints

Creating administrator accounts

Managing administrators and delegating responsibility

Managing Client-to-SEPM Communication

Analyzing client-to-SEPM communication

Restoring communication between clients and SEPM

Verifying clients are online with the SEPM

Managing the Client Architecture and Active Directory Integration

Describing the interaction between sites, domains, and groups

Managing groups, locations, and policy inheritance

Assigning policies to multiple locations

Importing Active Directory Organizational Units

Controlling access to client user interface settings

Managing Clients and Responding to Threats

Identifying and verifying the protection status for all computers

Monitoring for health status and anomalies

Monitoring the Environment and Responding to Threats

Monitoring critical log data

Identifying new incidents

Proactively respond to incidents

Creating Incident and Health Reports

Reporting on your environment’s security status

Reporting on the health of your environment

Enforcing Content Updates on Endpoints using the Best Method

Describing the LiveUpdate ecosystem

Conﬁguring LiveUpdate sources

Describe the high-level steps to conﬁgure an internal LiveUpdate server

Analyzing the SEPM Content Delivery System

Describing content updates

Conﬁguring LiveUpdate on the SEPM and clients

Monitoring a LiveUpdate session

Managing content on the SEPM

Monitoring content distribution for clients

Managing Group Update Providers

Identifying the advantages of using group update providers

Adding group update providers

Adding multiple and explicit group update providers

Identifying and monitoring group update providers

Examining group update provider health and status

Conﬁguring Location Aware Content Updates

Examining location awareness

Conﬁguring location aware content updates

Monitoring location aware content updates

Managing Certiﬁed and Rapid Release Deﬁnitions

Managing Certiﬁed SEPM deﬁnitions from Symantec Security Response

Managing Certiﬁed Windows client deﬁnitions from Symantec Security Response

Managing Rapid Release deﬁnitions from Symantec Security Response

Using static deﬁnitions in scripts to download content

Download Whitepaper: Accelerate Your Modernization Eﬀorts with a Cloud-Native

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