About the Course

This course is designed to provide network engineers and security administrators with  an introduction to the basics of cybersecurity. Topics covered will include the importance of cybersecurity, the different types of cyber threats, and how to utilize Zscaler products and capabilities including Malware Protection, Advanced Threat Protection, Sandbox, Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), Deception, Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), App Protection, and Browser Isolation to protect from these threats. 

Course outline

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of Networking and Cybersecurity domain

Learning Path

Badge and Certificate

Both the badge and certificate are awarded upon successful completion of: 

  • Cyberthreat Protection (EDU-230) eLearning course (4 hours)
  • Lab (4 hours)
  • Test (90 minutes)
     

Resources

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Delivery formats

  • Hybrid: 4-hour elearning course + 1/2-Day Lab (virtual or in-person)
  • In-person: 1-Day Instructor Led Course

Target Audience

Network Engineers and Security Administrators

Learning Outcomes

cybersecurity
Explain cybersecurity, types of attack surfaces, and the different stages involved in a cyber attack framework
cyberatatck and malware
Discuss the types of cyberattacks and malware, and how Zscaler holistically stops them
list capabilities
List the malicious file protection capabilities that Zscaler offers through the malware protection configuration
Identify
Identify Zscaler's Advanced Threat Protection capabilities and the options to utilize to configure the capability
Describe
Describe and explain Cloud Sandbox, IPS, Deception, ITDR, Private AppProtection, and Browser Isolation
Configure
Configure Advanced Threat Protection capabilities
defend attack
Discover how to configure Zscaler products and services to defend against attacks
zscaler cyber functions
Recognize the cyber functions Zscaler has in place to analyze organizational risk and defend against cyber attacks

Learning Journey Map

EDU - 230 Learning Journey Map

The recommended path for the Cyberthreat Protection learning journey is to complete the e-learning course, and then take the hands-on labs. Once these are completed, you can sign up for the certificate test. You will have 90 minutes to answer its 50 questions, with 3 re-tests. Upon passing the test, you’ll earn the Cyberthreat Protection Certificate.

zscaler academy catalog
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If you are new to the space, start with Foundation Courses.

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Otherwise, start with EDU-200 within the Platform learning paths.

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Once you have completed the baseline learning path (EDU-200), you can them progress higher within the Platform courses or take on the specialization courses.

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Cyberthreat Protection (EDU-230) Learning Path

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