Forescout FSCA

Module 1: Introduction

• A brief overview of Forescout’s vision and concepts of network access control

Module 2: Terms & Architecture 

• This lesson introduces students to commonly used terms such as plugin, segment, channel and organizational unit as well ats other general networking terms

Module 3: Forescout Platform Integration

• Participants configure the platform for installation in a practical network environment, including configuring switch connectivity, Active Directory integration and account management

Module 4: Console Overview 

• Take a tour of the eyeManage console to illustrate features and demonstrate navigation

Module 9: Clarification

• Students learn how to identify the management capabilities of the hosts starting with established classification groups.

Module 10: Compliance

• Students create policies to establish a network and endpoint compliance posture for a typical corporate environment.

Module 11: Control

• Students enforce a compliance posture by assigning network devices to Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs) and Access Control Lists (ACLs), updating asset antivirus and patch levels, and enabling guest registration, ActiveResponse and Domain Name Service (DNS) enforcement.

Module 12: Forescout Platform Host Management

• Students configure Windows, Linux and network endpoints with the platform. In addition, students will perform housekeeping tasks such as backups and appliance updates.