Symantec Data Loss Prevention 15.0 Administration

 

Length – 5 days

Overview
The Symantec Data Loss Prevention 15.0 Administration course is designed to provide you with the fundamental knowledge to configure and administer the Symantec Data Loss Prevention Enforce platform. The hands-on labs include exercises for configuring Enforce server, detection servers, and DLP agents as well as performing policy creation and incident detection, incident response, incident reporting, and user and role administration. Additionally, you are introduced to deployment best practices and the following Symantec Data Loss Prevention products: Network Monitor, Network Prevent, Cloud Service for Email, Cloud Detection Service, Network Discover, Network Protect, Cloud Storage, Endpoint Prevent, and Endpoint Discover. Note that this course is delivered on a Microsoft Windows platform.

Prerequisites
This course assumes that students have a basic understanding of Windows server-class operating systems and commands, as well as networking and network security concepts.

Audience
The Symantec Data Loss Prevention Administration course is intended for attendees who are responsible for configuring and maintaining Symantec Data Loss Prevention. Additionally, this course is intended for technical users responsible for creating and maintaining Symantec Data Loss Prevention policies and the incident response structure.

Course Outline
Module 1: Data Loss Prevention Landscape
Data Loss Prevention landscape
Data loss risk management
Data Loss Prevention real-world use cases

Module 2: Overview of Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Symantec Data Loss Prevention Suite
Symantec Data Loss Prevention architecture

Module 3: Identifying and Describing Confidential Data
Identifying confidential data
Configuring Symantec Data Loss Prevention to recognize confidential data
Described Content Matching (DCM)
Exact Data Matching (EDM)
Indexed Document Matching (IDM)
Vector Machine Learning (VML)
Sensitive Image Recognition
Custom file-type detection

Module 4: Locating Confidential Data at Rest
Determining where to search for confidential data
Locating confidential data on corporate repositories
Locating confidential data in the cloud
Locating confidential data on endpoint computers

Module 5: Understanding How Confidential Data is Being Used
Monitoring confidential data moving across the network
Monitoring confidential data being used on endpoint computers

Module 6: Educating End Users to Adopt Data-Protection Practices
Implementing corporate training on data protection policies
Providing notifications of user policy violations

Module 7: Preventing Unauthorized Exposure of Confidential Data
Using response rules to prevent the exposure of confidential data
Protecting confidential data in motion
Protecting confidential data in use
Protecting confidential data at rest

Module 8: Remediating Data Loss Incidents and Tracking Risk Reduction
Reviewing risk management frameworks
Using incident reporting options to identify and assess risk
Creating tools that support the organization’s risk reduction process
Communicating risk to stakeholders
Understanding advanced reporting options and analytics

Module 9: Enhancing Data Loss Prevention Through Integrations
Understanding Symantec DLP integration mechanisms
Understanding Symantec DLP in the context of Symantec Information Centric Security
Understanding additional Symantec DLP integrations with other Symantec solutions

Module 10: Review of Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Review of Symantec DLP products and architecture
Review of the stages in a Data Loss Prevention implementation