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Websense Web Security Course
Websense Web Security Course, Class Room
Websense Web Security Course
- 3 Days
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Websense Web Security Course, Live Online Instructor Led
Websense Web Security Course Live Online
- 2 Days
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Overview
During this two day training course, you will learn how to install, configure, administer and support Websense Web Security Suite software. Through instruction, iLabs (instructor led demos and lab exercises) and hands-on lab practice exercises, you will gain familiarity with the requirements and recommendations of Websense product deployment, installation and configuration, Websense product and component functionality (remote filtering, delegated and remote administration) and troubleshooting via internal and 3rd party diagnostic processes.

Topic 1: Course Introduction: Websense Overview and Software Architecture

  • About Websense, Inc.
    • Websense Security Labs Protection Services
  • Websense Product Overview
    • Websense Software Key Features
    • Websense Reporting Tools
    • Additional Features & Product Add-ons
Topic 2: Installation and Deployment Part 1
  • Installation Part 1
    • Preinstall Questions
    • Hands-On Lab 2-1: Installing Websense Web Security Suite
  • Deployment Part 1
    • Websense Core Components
    • Websense Secondary Components
    • Additional Deployment Notes
    • Instructor-Led Lab (iLab) 2-2: Websense Help and Documentation
  • Installing Websense Reporting Tools and Components
    • Log Server
    • Reporter
    • Enterprise Explorer
    • Database Administration
    • Hands-On Lab 2-3: Installing Reporting Components
Topic 3: Websense Server Configuration
  • Websense Manager
    • Menu Bar & Navigation Tree
    • Instructor Led Lab (iLab) 3-1: Websense Manager Menu Bar and
      Navigation Tree
    • Websense Manager Content Pane
      Policy Window
      Category Set
      Protocol Set
    • Hands-On Lab 3-2: Websense Server Configuration
      Network Agent
    • Websense Server Settings
    • Instructor-Led Lab (iLab) 3-3: Customize Block Pages
    • Starting and Stopping Websense Components
Topic 4: User Identification: Authentication and User Names
  • Introduction to User Identification
    • Filter by Workstation and Global Policy
    • Benefits of filtering by Users, Groups, and Domains
    • Software required for User Identification
      Directory Service and Websense User Service
      Hands-On Lab Lab 4-1: Setting Up Active Directory
      Authentication
  • Difference between Manual Authentication and Transparent Identification
  • Three Methods for Identifying Users
    • Websense Integration Products
      Integrated Directory Service
    • Websense Transparent Identification (XID) Agents
      DC Agent (Windows Domains, both NTLM and LDAP protocols)
      Domain Controller Polling
      Workstation Polling
      Logon Agent (Local Machines)
      Group Policy Enabled
      Login/Logout Scripts
      eDirectory Agent (Identifies Novell eDirectory Logons)
      RADIUS Agent (Remote Authentication)
    • Manual Authentication
Topic 5: Working with Policies
  • About Websense Filtering
    • Filtering Defaults
      Initial Filtering
      Global Policy
      Editing the Global Policy
    • Filtering Structures
      Category Sets
      Protocol Sets
    • Filtering Options
      Basic Filters: Permit, Block, Quota Time, Continue
      Hands-On Labs: 5-1: General Filtering & 5-2: Quota Times & 5-
      3: Password Override and Continue
      Advanced Filters: Keywords, File Types, Bandwidth Usage
      Hands-On Lab: 5-4: Keywords and File Type Blocking
      Other Filters: Time of Day, Day of Week, Custom URLs, Yes
      Lists
      Hands-on Labs: 5-5 Custom URLs & 5-6 Yes Lists
      Protocol Filtering
  • Controlling Spyware, Malware, etc.
    Hands-on Lab: 5-7: Configuring Protocol Sets and Creating
    Custom Sets
  • Working with Policies
    • Creating Policies
    • Modifying Policies
    • Hands On Lab: 5-8: Creating Custom Sets and Policies
    • Applying Policies
      Users and Groups
      Directory Structures and Organizational Units
      IP Addresses and Network Ranges
      Entire Network (Global)
Topic 6: Troubleshooting Part 1
  • Troubleshooting Overview
  • Websense Troubleshooting Tools and Processes
  • Websense Diagnostic Tools
    • TestLogServer
      Hands-On Lab: 6-1 Troubleshooting Using TestLogServer
    • WebsensePing
      Hands-on Lab: 6-2 WebsensePing with Workstation IPs
    • Block Page ‘More Information’ Link
      Hands-on Labs: 6-3 More Information from Block Pages
      ConsoleClient & 6-4 Connecting ConsoleClient t
    • the Filtering
      Service & 6-5 Connecting ConsoleClient t
    • DC Agent
  • Websense Component Service Debugging
    • Network Agent
    • User Service
    • Hands-On Lab: 6-6 Debugging the User Service with dstrace
    • Log Server
    • Websense Explorer
    • Websense Real-Time Analyzer
  • Miscellaneous Troubleshooting
  • Database Download Problems
  • Password Reset
  • Hands-On Labs: 6-7 Lab Pre-Work & 6-8 Password Reset
  • Using Error Logs
    • Websense Log File
    • Windows Event Viewer
Topic 7: Websense Reporting Tools
  • Websense Reporting Tools Overview
  • Reporting Tools Deployment & Architecture
  • Websense Reporting Components
    Websense Log Server
    Websense Log Database
    Websense Reporting Tools Portal
  • Websense Real-Time Analyzer
  • Websense Explorer
  • Client Policy Manager Explorer
  • Client Policy Manager Reporter
  • Database Administration Tool
  • Hands-On Lab 7-1: Websense Reporting Tools
Topic 8: Remote Filtering
  • About Remote Filtering
  • Remote Filtering Server
    • iLab 8-1: Install Remote Filtering Server Service
  • Remote Filtering Client
    • Hands-on Lab 8-2: Installing the Remote Filtering Client & 8-3:
      Remote Filtering In Action
Topic 9: Deployment Part 2
  • General Deployment Recommendations by Network Size
  • Hardware and Software
    • Component Limits and Suggestions
    • Network Agent Suggestions
    • Filtering Services per Policy Server
    • Deploying Transparent Identification Agents
  • Deploying Network Agent
  • Maximizing System Performance
    • Network Agent
    • Real-Time Analyzer
    • HTTP Reporting
    • Database Engine
    • Log Database Disk Space Recommendations
  • Remote Filtering
  • Deploying in Networks Up t
  • 10,000 Users
    • Small Networks (1-500 users)
    • Medium Networks (500 – 2,500 users)
    • Large Networks (2,500 – 10,000 users)
  • Deploying in Networks with Over 10,000 Users
    • Enterprise Networks (10,000 – 25,000 users)
    • Very Large Enterprise Networks (25,000+)
Topic 10: Installation Part 2
  • Upgrading from Previous Versions
    • Supported Upgrade Versions
    • Upgrade Path Recommendations
  • Backups
  • Component Upgrades
    • Distributed Components
    • Remote Filtering Components & Reporting Tools
Topic 11: Advanced Administration
  • Delegated and Remote Administration
    • Managing Roles
    • Administrative Roles
    • Creating and Configuring Roles
      Hands-On Labs: 11-1: Delegated Administration & 11-2:
      Creating a Super Administrator
    • Central Configuration Distribution
    • Delegated Reporting
    • Administrative Auditing and Logging
      Auditing
      SNMP Alerting
      Anonymous Logging
      Hands-On Labs: Lab 11-3: Remote Administration and
      Reporting & 11-4: Delegated Reporting
Topic 12: Troubleshooting Part 2
  • 3rd Party Troubleshooting: Tools and Concepts
    • Ethereal/Wireshark
    • TCP View
    • FileMon
    • LDAP Browsers
    • OS Commands
    • Troubleshooting Remote Filtering Problems
[Optional Modules]
Topic 1a: Terminology, Network Essentials and Websense Software Basics
  • Why Filter Internet Access?
  • What can Websense Software Do?
  • Network Essentials
  • Part 1 Concepts & Terminology
  • Part 2 Network Components
  • Part 3 Network Services
  • Websense Software in Action
  • Basic Permit and Block Scenarios
Topic 13a: Integrations and Websense Technology Partners
  • Websense Web Security Ecosystem
  • New in Websense v6.3
    • Citrix
    • Web Blazer
  • Solution Variations
  • Websense Integration Service (WIS)
  • Migrating an Integration
Topic 13b: Websense Security Labs
  • Websense Security Labs Overview
  • Web Protection Services
    • BrandWatcher
    • SiteWatcher
    • ThreatWatcher
Topic 13c: About Client Policy Manager (CPM) – Desktop Security
  • CPM Fundamentals
    • About CPM
  • CPM Components & Shared Components
  • v6.3 CPM Enhancements
Websense Training
Websense Essentials Course, Live Online Instructor Led
Websense Essentials Course, Live Online
- 1 Day
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Our Price: $795.00
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Overview
This course is intended for students that will be creating reports within Websense and those responsible for Websense administration.

Objective At the conclusion of this course, students should be familiar with basic Websense functionality, core administrative tasks, and report generation.

In particular, students will learn how to: create and maintain policies, utilize advanced filtering techniques, and generate valuable reports. Optional modules include high level technical topics such as: advanced configurations, logging settings, and database administration to name a few.
  Module 1 Websense Components
  • Websense Overview
  • Core Components
  • Secondary Components
Module 2 Filtering Basics
  • Filtering Basics
  • Enterprise Manager
  • Filtering HTTP Traffic
  • Filtering Non-HTTP Protocols
  • Using Bandwidth Optimizer
  • Hands-On Lab: Creating a Category Set and a Protocol Set
  • Instructor Led Lab: Editing a Category Set and a Protocol Set
Module 3 Policies
  • Navigating Policies
  • Editing Policies
  • Applying Policies
  • Creating Policies
  • Instructor Led Lab: Creating a Policy
  • Hands-On Lab: Creating, Editing and Assigning a Policy
Module 4 Advanced Filtering
  • Quota Time
  • Password Override
  • Custom URLs
  • Yes Lists
  • Keywords
  • File Types
  • Delegated Administration
  • Web Filter Lock
  • Hands-On Lab: Advanced Filtering Techniques
Module 5 Reporting Components
  • Log Server
  • Log Database
  • Reporting Tools Portal
  • Real-Time Analyzer (RTA)
  • Enterprise Explorer
  • Reporter
  • Database Administration
  • Migrate Utility
  • Hands-On Lab: Navigating the Reporting Components
Module 6 Real-Time Analyzer
  • Access to RTA
  • Navigating RTA
  • Disposition Trends
  • Protocol Trends
  • "Top" Reports
  • Running Detail
  • System Statistics
  • Settings
  • Instructor Led Lab: Monitoring with RTA
Module 7 Enterprise Explorer
  • Accessing Enterprise Explorer
  • Navigating Enterprise Explorer
  • Generating Reports
  • Instructor Led Lab: Exploring Explorer
  • Hands-On Lab: Working with Enterprise Explorer
  • Scenario Lab: Generating Reports with Enterprise Explorer
Module 8 Reporter
  • Report Types
  • Report Criteria
  • Dates
  • Protocols
  • Dispositions
  • Categories/Risk Classes
  • User/Groups
  • Destinations
  • Customize
  • Example Report
  • Hands-On Lab: Using Reporter
Module 9 Implementing Network Agent
  • Network Agent Description
  • Blocking Users with Network Agent
  • Design Options
  • Network Agent Configuration
  • Global Settings
  • Local Settings
  • Hands-On Lab: Configuring Network Agent
Module 10 Advanced Configuration
  • Alerts and Notifications
  • Bandwidth Optimizer
  • Block Messages
  • Change Password
  • Database Download
  • Logging
  • Search Filtering
  • Risk Classes
  • Session
  • Hands-On Lab: Configuring Alerts
  • Hands-On Lab: Configuring Risk Classes
  • Instructor Led Lab: Selective Logging
Module 11 Integrating with Active Directory
  • User Service
  • User Identification Methods
  • Instructor Led Lab: Integrating with Active Directory
Module 12 Log Server
  • Log Server
  • Database
  • Settings
  • Consolidation
  • WebCatcher
Module 13 Database Administration
  • Accessing the Database Administration Tool
  • The Main Page
  • Features
  • Database Rollover Options
  • Internet Browse Time Configuration
  • Full URL Logging
  • Maintenance Configuration
  • Database Partition Creation
  • Available Partitions
  • Error Log Activity
Module 14 Migrate Utility
  • Migrate Utility
Prerequisite
Students should have basic computer familiarity.

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