Implementing Automation for Cisco Security Solutions (SAUI)

This course will help:
  • Gain the knowledge and skills to use automation and programmability to design more efficient networks, increase scalability, and protect against cyberattacks 
  • Learn how to create APIs to streamline cloud-based, network security solutions for your organization 
  • Prepares you for the Automating and Programming Cisco Security Solutions (300-735 SAUTO) exam 

Course syllabus:

  • Query Cisco AMP Endpoint APIs for Verifying Compliance 
  • Use the REST API and Cisco pxGrid with Cisco Identity Services Engine 
  • Construct a Python Script Using the Cisco Threat Grid API 
  • Generate Reports Using the Cisco Umbrella Reporting API 
  • Explore the Cisco Firepower Management Center API 
  • Use Ansible to Automate Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Configuration 
  • Automate Firewall Policies Using the Cisco Firepower Device Manager API 
  • Automate Alarm Policies and Create Reports Using the Cisco Stealthwatch APIs 
  • Construct Reports Using Cisco Security Management Appliance (SMA) APIs 

You will learn:

  • Describe the overall architecture of the Cisco security solutions and how APIs help enable security 
  • Know how to use Cisco Firepower APIs 
  • Explain how pxGrid APIs function and their benefits 
  • Demonstrate what capabilities the Cisco Stealthwatch APIs offer and construct API requests to them for configuration changes and auditing purposes 
  • Describe the features and benefits of using Cisco Stealthwatch Cloud APIs 
  • Learn how to use the Cisco Umbrella Investigate API 
  • Explain the functionality provided by Cisco AMP and its APIs 
  • Describe how to use Cisco Threat Grid APIs to analyze, search, and dispose of threats 

Pre-requisites:

Before taking this training, you should have: 

  • Basic programming language concepts 
  • Basic understanding of virtualization 
  • Ability to use Linux and Command Line Interface (CLI) tools, such as Secure Shell (SSH) and bash 
  • CCNP level core networking knowledge 
  • CCNP level security networking knowledge 
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