Mastering Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 10.x Solutions

Description

Mastering Palo Alto Networks: Deploy and Manage PAN-OS 10.x Solutions

Mastering Palo Alto PAN-OS Solutions is your comprehensive guide to deploying, configuring, and managing industry-leading next-generation firewalls with PAN-OS 10.x. This book provides essential techniques for securing your network infrastructure, users, and data across local, cloud, and mobile environments using Palo Alto Networks’ robust security solutions.

What You’ll Learn

• Understand how to effectively use the features of PAN-OS to enhance your network security.
• Build strong firewall solutions to protect local, cloud, and mobile networks.
• Implement advanced threat prevention techniques to safeguard your infrastructure and users.
• Perform administrative tasks using both the web interface and command-line interface (CLI).
• Master the configuration of security policies, VPNs, and session control mechanisms.
• Leverage Panorama to manage multiple firewalls and reduce administrative workloads.
• Explore advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools to resolve network security issues.

Book Description

This guide is designed to help you secure your organization against modern security threats by fully understanding and utilizing the PAN-OS platform from Palo Alto Networks. Whether you’re securing on-premises, cloud, or mobile infrastructures, this book takes you through the process of deploying and managing firewalls with precision. You’ll begin by learning how to configure and set up your firewall, followed by hands-on experience with the PAN-OS platform’s web interface and CLI.

As you progress, you’ll delve into building strong security policies, prioritizing network traffic with Quality of Service (QoS), and implementing user identification techniques to manage network access effectively. The book also covers advanced topics like securing encrypted traffic, troubleshooting network issues, and managing your firewall infrastructure through Panorama. By the end of the book, you’ll have the skills to prevent malicious traffic, optimize network security, and handle complex network security tasks with confidence.

Key Features

• Understand PAN-OS: Get to grips with the web interface and CLI to configure and manage firewalls effectively.
• Secure Networks: Build and implement robust network security policies across different environments.
• Advanced Troubleshooting: Learn advanced troubleshooting methods to quickly resolve common and complex issues.
• Reduce Administrative Load: Manage firewalls efficiently with Panorama to streamline operations and save time.
• Comprehensive Security Techniques: Secure traffic, identify users, control access, and prevent threats from reaching your infrastructure.

Who This Book Is For

This book is ideal for network engineers, network security analysts, and security professionals who want to learn how to deploy and manage Palo Alto Networks solutions. It is particularly useful for those who are already using or planning to use Palo Alto Networks technologies in their infrastructure. A basic understanding of network administration is required to fully benefit from this book.

Table of Contents

• Understanding the Core Technologies
• Setting Up a New Device
• Building Strong Policies
• Taking Control of Sessions
• Services and Operational Modes
• Identifying Users and Controlling Access
• Managing Firewalls through Panorama
• Upgrading Firewalls and Panorama
• Logging and Reporting
• VPN and Advanced Protection
• Troubleshooting Common Session Issues
• A Deep Dive into Troubleshooting
• Supporting Tools

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