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TechNow, Inc., a training company, was founded in 1990. TechNow celebrated 29 years of regularly scheduled commercial training delivery in 2019 and has evolved into a global training company that is dynamic and able to customize our training to meet the needs of our customers. Our focus is hands-on, skills-based hardware/software and security training for those who want stay current with today's ever-changing technologies. We are a Pearson Vue Testing Center and have developed a proven testing program, including mobile testing, that ends with certification at the end of many of our courses. Our courses are taught by professional educators and experts in their respective fields and bring to the classroom a wealth of knowledge from the "real world". Our customers include many Fortune 500 companies as well as the Department of Defense, Federal Government, and Intelligence Agencies.

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PA-243: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Debug and Troubleshoot (EDU-311)

Course Overview: PA-243: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Debug and Troubleshoot is a three-day course on how to troubleshoot the full line of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls. Students will receive hands-on experience troubleshooting the security, networking, threat prevention, logging, and reporting features of the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS® operating system. Upon completion of this class, students will have an in-depth knowledge of how to troubleshoot visibility and control over applications, users, and content. This is not a virtualized theoretical course. This is hands-on, real world instruction, directly relevant to the DoD and Commercial implementations of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls.

Each student is issued a physical Palo Alto firewall and a Cisco layer 3 switch at their desk. Real hardware per student for real experience and real skill development. TechNow provides a very comprehensive client infrastructure that includes Windows, Linux, and multiple packet sniffer agents.

The instructor for this course has been a lead in Unix kernel development to implement firewall and intrusion detection technologies. Additionally, the instructor has taught several security appliance products and carries several SANS, ISC2, ISACA, Cisco, Unix, and Windows certifications.

Attendees to the PA-243: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Debug and Troubleshoot (EDU-311) Training Course will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

Dates/Locations: No Events

Duration: 3 days

Course Objectives: Students attending this foundational-level training course will gain an in-depth knowledge of how to configure and manage their Palo Alto Networks firewall, including hands-on experience in configuring the security, networking, threat prevention, logging, and reporting features of the Palo Alto Networks Operating System (PAN-OS).

Day 1

Module 0 – Introduction & Overview
Module 1: Troubleshooting
- Methodology
Module 2: Platform
- Comparisons When
- Troubleshooting
Module 3: Flow Logic
Module 4: Administration
- Troubleshooting

Day 2

Mod 5: Layer 3
- Troubleshooting
Mod 6: Policy
- Troubleshooting
Mod 7: User-ID™
- Troubleshooting

Day 3

Mod 8: VPN
- Troubleshooting
Mod 9: GlobalProtect™
- Troubleshooting
Mod 10: Performance
- Troubleshooting

Prerequisites:

This course is in no way associated with Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

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N-315: Cisco Secure Virtual Private Networks

Course Overview:

This course is designed for students who intend to work with virtual private networks (VPNs) using IPSec. The course includes detailed coverage of the VPN 3000 Concentrator, a scalable remote access platform that offers encryption, high availability, and superior performance. This class is an invaluable theory and configuration guide for the VPN 3000 series of products, with its thorough coverage of concentrators, hardware clients, and software clients.

Attendees to N-315: Cisco Secure Virtual Private Networks will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

Dates/Locations:

No Events

Duration: 5 days

Course Objectives:

Network Security & Virtual Private Network Technologies Cisco VPN 3000 Concentrator Series Hardware Overview
Routing on the VPN 3000
Configuring the Cisco VPN 3000 for Remote Access Using Pre-shared Keys
Configuring the Cisco VPN 3000 for Remote Access Using Digital Certificates
The Cisco VPN Client Firewall Feature
Configuring the Cisco 3002 Hardware Client for Remote Access
Configuring the Cisco 3002 Hardware Client for User & Unit Authentication
Configuring Cisco VPN Clients for Backup Server, Load Balancing & Reverse Route Injection
Configuring the Cisco 3000 Concentrator for IPSec over TCP & UDP
Configuring LAN-to-LAN VPNs on the Cisco 3000
Network Monitoring & Administration Troubleshooting

Prerequisites:

Students who attend this advanced course must have experience in configuring Cisco IOS software
CCNA certification
Basic knowledge of the Windows operations system
Familiarity with the networking & security terms & concepts

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TN-8155: HCISPP Preparation Seminar

Course Overview:

The HCISPP is the only certification that combines cybersecurity skills with privacy best practices and techniques. It demonstrates you have the knowledge and ability to implement, manage, and assess security and privacy controls to protect healthcare organizations using policies and procedures established by the cybersecurity experts at (ISC)2. TechNows HCISPP Certification Boot Camp is a comprehensive review of Healthcare cybersecurity with privacy best practices & industry best practices.

Attendees to TN-8155: HCISPP Certification Preparation Seminar will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction..

Date/Locations:

No Events

Course Duration: 5 days

Course Objectives:

Strategically focus your preparation for HCISPP Certification
Cover a broad spectrum of topics in the 7 domains of the HCISPP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK)
Gain knowledge on the Healthcare industry including third party relationships and health data management concepts
Identify applicable regulations, compliance frameworks, privacy principles and policies to protect information security
Develop risk management methodology and identify control assessment procedures

Audience:

The HCISPP certification is ideal for security professionals responsible for safeguarding protected health information (PHI). Take this HCISPP training course to prepare to manage and implement security controls for healthcare information. HCISPPs are instrumental to a variety of job functions: Compliance Officer, Information Security Manager, Privacy Officer, Compliance Auditor, Risk Analyst, Medical Records Supervisor, IT Manager, Privacy & Security Consultants, and Health Information Manager.

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TN-5202: Microsoft SharePoint 2010 and 2013: Workflows and Designing InfoPath Forms

Course Overview:

SharePoint is the Premier Office Collaboration Server Suite. Two of the most requested features to implement in any SharePoint Server environment is building custom workflows and incorporating InfoPath forms into the site. This course aims to build the average user’s body of knowledge and skill set to allow them to take on some of this responsibility. Students will learn the SharePoint Designer software, a free product, to do these tasks.

Over the course of the two days the users will work on a live SharePoint Server environments making changes to pages, adding pages and making Workflows. They will learn how to build InfoPath forms and migrate them to the SharePoint environment.

Attendees to TN-5202: Microsoft SharePoint 2010/2013: Workflows and Designing InfoPath Forms will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.

Date/Locations:

No Events

Duration: 2 days

Course Objectives:

Identify the basic features of the SharePoint Designer environment.
Create a new subsite.
Add content to a web page.
Use Cascading Style Sheets to format a SharePoint site.
Link web pages.
Add SharePoint components to the site.
Automate business processes with workflows.
Create InfoPath forms.
Import and export forms.
Customize a form layout.
Distribute forms.
Work with a database.

Prerequisites:

Knowledge of HTML not required, but helpful
Basic Computer Skills

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User: golf123

Instructor comments: Mr. Moore knew and presented the course very well. I would definitely take future courses with TechNow.