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Firewall Setup and Configuration
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What you'll do
In this lab you will perform the steps necessary to set up a pfSense firewall from the basic command line interface and then configure the firewall using the web configuration GUI on a Windows machine.
- This lab will provide an understanding how network interfaces are configured to allow network connectivity.
- You will also view and create a firewall rule which enforces your understanding of how network traffic can be managed at different levels – (IP-based, Protocol-based, Machine-based, etc).
- ⏱ About 60 minutes
- Counts towards: CompTIA CySA+ (exam CS0-004) · Cisco CCNA Cybersecurity (exam 200-201) · Certified Information Systems Security Professional (exam CISSP) · CompTIA Network+ (exam N10-009) · CompTIA Security+ (exam SY0-701)
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Roadmaps that use this lab
- CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) — step 5: Securing systems and networks
- CompTIA Network+ (N10-009) — step 4: Secure the network
- CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-004) — step 4: Vulnerability management
- CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-004) — step 5: Incident response
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- SOC Analyst — career path — step 6: Analyst certification
- Advanced Security Practice — SecurityX (CAS-005) practice labs — step 4: Advanced operations
- CISSP — Certified Information Systems Security Professional — step 3: Domains 3 & 4 — architecture and network security
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- Digital Forensics Analyst — career path — step 1: Security foundation
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- Security Engineer — career path — step 8: Certify it
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- Network Security Engineer — career path — step 3: Security foundation
- Security Administrator — career path — step 2: Networking foundation
- Security Administrator — career path — step 3: Security foundation
- Cyber Security Manager — career path — step 1: Security foundation
- Cyber Security Manager — career path — step 5: The senior technical certification
- Cyber Security Risk Manager — career path — step 1: Security foundation
- Cyber Security Compliance Officer — career path — step 1: Security foundation
- AI Security Engineer — career path — step 1: Security foundation
- AI Security Engineer — career path — step 7: The senior security certification
