Free Palo Alto Networks Firewall course for everyone! | Great for starters | Pass PCNSA and PCNSE exams!
What you will learn
How to effectively navigate and manage the firewall through its graphical user interface
How to perform initial setup procedures, including system initialization and basic configuration to get your firewall up and running
How to connect to the firewall remotely for management
How to configure interfaces and security zones to tailor the firewall to your network’s specific needs
How to perform basic connectivity tests after initial firewall deployment
How to configure routing
How to configure and deploy basic Security Policy
How to enable Network Address Translation (NAT)
Why take this course?
Are you new to Palo Alto Networks Firewalls and looking to get hands-on experience with its configuration? This free course is your fast track to mastering the essentials of Palo Alto firewall setup. Whether you’re an IT professional, a network engineer, or someone preparing for PCNSA/PCNSE certification, this course provides you with all the basics needed to configure and manage your firewall efficiently.
What You’ll Learn
In this short but comprehensive course, you’ll follow a clear, step-by-step process to quickly set up and configure a brand-new Palo Alto Networks Firewall. We’ll cover the following topics:
- Connecting to the Firewall: Learn how to access your firewall through both the web interface (GUI) and the command-line interface (CLI)
- Basic Firewall Settings: Discover how to configure key system settings to get your firewall up and running smoothly
- Firewall Interfaces and Security Zones: Understand how to set up and organize firewall interfaces and security zones to segment and secure network traffic
- Connectivity Testing with Ping: Verify network connectivity and make sure your firewall setup is functioning properly
- Routing Setup: Configure routing to ensure that your firewall can communicate across different parts of your network
Configuring Security Policies: Implement security policies to manage and control the traffic flowing through the firewall.
- Enabling NAT: Set up Network Address Translation (NAT) to allow internal users to access the internet while keeping your network secure
Your Instructor
Hi! I’m Piotr, and I’m passionate about equipping individuals and businesses with latest in-demand IT Security skills. With a Master’s degree in Computer Science and the prestigious CCIE Security certification, I bring over 15 years of teaching experience from the best training organizations. My goal is to make complex concepts easy to understand, so you can confidently apply what you learn in practical, real-world situations.
I lead the development of comprehensive training programs that combine hands-on practice with essential knowledge, preparing you to face the challenges of today’s cybersecurity landscape. At Cybrec, we believe in clear, practical, and engaging instruction, focusing on bridging theory with hands-on application. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, my courses are designed to help you succeed in IT Security.
Why Take This Course?
This course gets straight to the point, showing you exactly how to configure a Palo Alto Networks Firewall without any unnecessary fluff. It’s perfect for beginners who want to learn the basics quickly, as well as IT professionals who need to configure a new firewall fast. You’ll be guided through the complete setup process, from connecting to the firewall for the first time to configuring routing, security policies, and NAT.
By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence to manage a Palo Alto Networks Firewall and ensure your network is both secure and functional. The skills you’ll learn here are directly applicable to real-world scenarios, helping you prepare for certifications like PCNSA/PCNSE or simply enhancing your network security expertise.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, this course gives you the essential knowledge you need to successfully configure your Palo Alto firewall.