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McAfee Network Securiy Platform Jump Start
McAfee IntruShield Services
We install and configure your McAfee® Network Security Platform® solution quickly. McAfee Network Security Platform offers accurate, comprehensive real-time attack prevention at high speeds.
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Objectives
Our expert consultants work with your team to develop a deployment strategy, then setup and configure your McAfee Network Security Platform solution. We also train your Network Security Platform administrators over a two-day session.
Tasks Performed:
Strategy Development
Working closely with your team, we develop an effective deployment strategy.
- Outline your network protection goals
- Determine most effective sensor placement for protecting your network
- Design sensor port configuration to match network configuration
- Discuss options for dealing with asymmetric routing on network
- Discuss options for dealing with networks that failover
Setup and Configuration
- Determine sensor installation modes based on your requirements
- Install one IntruShield manager
- Install three IntruShield sensors
- Apply initial detection and prevention policies
- Set up administrative alerting
Training
Over a two-day session, your administrators learn to install, configure, tune, and manage your McAfee Network Security Platform solution. They will learn to:
- Schedule signature and software updates for sensors
- Create user roles and access privileges
- Back up and maintain the alert database
- Configure monitoring ports and virtual IDS
- Determine appropriate policies per interface and virtual IDS
- Clone and tune policies
- Manage and investigate alerts
- Understand how all categories of attacks are recognized and how events are generated
- Understand how events and packet logs are stored in the database
- Effectively use historical view of alerts to identify specific filtered data
- Use the report generator to deliver event-based and configuration-based reports
- Create user-defined reports
- Choose the best policy for specific network segments
- Tune the policy based on actual network traffic conditions
- Purge and tune events in the database using McAfee provided scripts
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