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Course Overview:
PA-215: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Essentials FastTrack Training Class is a five-day course that teaches students to configure and manage the entire line of Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls. Through hands-on training, students learn high end skills of how to integrate Palo Alto next-generation firewalls into their network infrastructure.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.
This course sets up the foundation for the two day course PA-222: Palo Alto Networks Panorama Essentials.
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, Cisco, Unix, and Windows certifications.
Attendees to the PA-215: Palo Alto Firewall Essentials FastTrack Training Course will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Dates/Locations:
Duration 5 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).
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Prerequisites:
This course is in no way associated with Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Course Overview:
The UNIX Security Administrator Prep is a hands-on course that covers how to secure and audit UNIX and Linux operating systems. This includes concepts such as Rootkits, Buffer overflows, and monitoring UNIX/Linux systems.
Attendees to TN-959: Unix Security Administratorwill receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Date/Locations:
Duration: 5 days
Course Objectives:
- AIDE
- Apache
- Best Practices for Kernel Tuning and Warning Banners
- Boot Services
- Chroot()
- DNS- BIND
- DNSSec
- Evidence Collection and Preservation
- Forensic Analysis
- Forensic Preparation and Incident Handling
- Host Based Firewalls – iptables
- Intro to Forensics
- OS Install and Patching
- Physical, User Account, and Password Access Control
- Se Linux
- Sendmail
- SSH
- Stack Smashing
- Sudo
- Syslog-NG
- UNIX Logging
Course Prerequisites:
- GSEC or equivalent experience
- UNIX, Windows, networking, and security experience
- This is a hands-on skill course requiring comfort with command line interaction and network communications
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Course Overview:
This course covers the knowledge and skills required to understand standard Cloud terminologies/methodologies, to implement, maintain, and deliver cloud technologies and infrastructures (e.g. server, network, storage, and virtualization technologies), and to understand aspects of IT security and use of industry best practices related to cloud implementations and the application of virtualization.
TechNow has worked worldwide enterprise infrastructures for over 20 years and has developed demos and labs to exemplify the techniques required to demonstrate cloud technologies and to effectively manage security in the cloud environment.
TechNow is a CompTIA partner and uses official CompTIA Cloud+ curriculum.
Attendees to CT-215: Cloud+ will receive TechNow approved course materials and expert instruction.
Date/Locations:
Date/Time | Event |
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11/03/2025 - 11/07/2025 08:00 -16:00 |
CT-215: Cloud+ TechNow, Inc, San Antonio TX |
Course Duration: 5 days
Course Objectives:
- Prepare to deploy cloud solutions
- Deploy a pilot project
- Test a pilot project deployment
- Design a secure network for cloud deployment
- Determine CPU and memory sizing for cloud deployments
- Plan Identity and Access Management for cloud deployments
- Analyze workload characteristics to ensure successful migration to the cloud
- Secure systems to meet access requirements
- Maintain cloud systems
- Implement backup, restore, and business continuity measures
- Analyze cloud systems for required performance
- Analyze cloud systems for anomalies and growth forecasting
- Troubleshoot deployment, capacity, automation, and orchestration issues
- Troubleshoot connectivity issues
- Troubleshoot security issues
Course Prerequisites:
- Security+, Network+, CASP or equivalent experience
- Managing or administering at least one of UNIX, Windows, Databases, networking, or security
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Security Course Flow

Here is our list of security related courses.
- CL-218: Introduction to Cloud Infrastructure and Operations Bootcamp
- CL-315: CCSP – Certified Cloud Security Professional Preparation Seminar
- CL-415: AWS System Operations
- CL-425: AWS Security Operations and Architecture
- CT-325: Security+
- CT-395: CySA+ Cybersecurity Analyst
- CT-405: PenTest+
- CT-425: CompTIA SecurityX
- N-305: CCNA Bootcamp
- N-325: Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (IINS)
- N-415: Implementing and Operating Cisco Enterprise Network Core Technologies (ENCOR)
- N-425 : Implementing Cisco Enterprise Advanced Routing and Services ( ENARSI)
- N-485: In-Depth Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Threat Defense NGFW
- N-595: VoIP Security Analysis and Design
- PA-212: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Configure Extended Features (EDU-205)
- PA-213: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Install, Configure, and Manage (EDU-201)
- PA-215: Palo Alto Networks Firewall Essentials FastTrack
- PA-222: Palo Alto Networks Panorama Essentials
- PA-232: Palo Alto Networks Panorama Manage Multiple Firewalls (EDU-221)
- PP-212: CIPP/E Certified Information Privacy Professional Europe and GDPR Compliance
- PP-222: CIPM Certified Information Privacy Manager and GDPR Compliance
- PP-244:CIPM + CIPP/E 4 Day GDPR Ready
- TN-305: Designing, Implementing, Administering and Securing Wireless Local Area Networks (LANs)
- TN-315: Complete Hack and Defend
- TN-335: Advanced Penetration Testing Using Open Source Tools
- TN-345: Python for Penetration Testers
- TN-385: TCP/IP Analysis & Implementation
- TN-415: Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator (CHFI)
- TN-430: Elasticsearch Engineer (ELK)
- TN-515: Implementing Cybersecurity and Information Assurance Methodologies
- TN-525: Certified Penetration Testing Professional (CPENT)
- TN-542: Establishing a Security Operations Center (SOC) People, Processes, and Technologies
- TN-545: Certified Network Defender
- TN-555: Certified Ethical Hacker v13 (CEH)
- TN-565: Nessus Vulnerability & Compliance Auditing
- TN-575: Open Source Network Security Monitoring
- TN-715: Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
- TN-765: Automating Administration with Windows Powershell
- TN-801: Windows for Security Professionals
- TN-812: Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP)
- TN-813: Certified in Governance, Risk and Compliance (CGRC)
- TN-8150: CISSP Certification Preparation Seminar
- TN-8155: HCISPP Preparation Seminar
- TN-822: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Seminar
- TN-825: Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Seminar
- TN-835: Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) Preparation Seminar
- TN-855: Advanced and In-Depth ICD 503 RMF, Controls, and Assessments
- TN-865: Wireshark Network Traffic and Security Analysis
- TN-901: Linux for Security Professionals
- TN-905: Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis
- TN-909: Windows Forensic Analysis
- TN-913: Cloud Security Fundamentals
- TN-919: Penetration Tester Course
- TN-929: Security Essentials Training Course
- TN-939: Hacker Techniques, Exploits, and Incident Handling Course
- TN-949: Certified Firewall Analyst Course
- TN-959: UNIX Security Administrator Course
- TN-963: Windows Security Automation with PowerShell
- TN-965 Windows Security Automation with Powershell
- TN-969: Windows Security Administrator Course
- TN-979: Intrusion Analyst Course
- TN-989: Advanced Penetration Testing, Exploits, and Ethical Hacking Course
- TN-999: Reverse Engineering Malware Course