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Course : Securing Email with Cisco Email Security Appliance (SESA) v3.2

Official course, exam preparation 300-720 SESA

Practical course - 4d - 28h00 - Ref. LQN
Price : 3640 € E.T.

Securing Email with Cisco Email Security Appliance (SESA) v3.2

Official course, exam preparation 300-720 SESA



With this training course, you deploy and use Cisco Email Security Appliance to protect your e-mails against phishing, ransomware and compromise. You'll learn how to manage security policies and implement the main functions: anti-spam, anti-virus, threat filtering, encryption, quarantines and data loss prevention. You will develop your skills in deploying, troubleshooting and administering the solution.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Available in English on request

Ref. LQN
  4d - 28h00
3640 € E.T.
En option :
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Certification : 320 € HT




With this training course, you deploy and use Cisco Email Security Appliance to protect your e-mails against phishing, ransomware and compromise. You'll learn how to manage security policies and implement the main functions: anti-spam, anti-virus, threat filtering, encryption, quarantines and data loss prevention. You will develop your skills in deploying, troubleshooting and administering the solution.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Describe, administer and configure the Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA)
Control sender and recipient domains
Fighting e-mail threats with Talos SenderBase
Apply email security policies
Prevent data loss (DLP) and secure data exchanges
Authenticate users and e-mails
Manage message delivery and quarantines
Centralized management using clusters
Test, diagnose and troubleshoot messaging flows

Intended audience
Network and security engineers, administrators, architects and technicians, as well as Cisco integrators, partners, system designers and IT managers.

Prerequisites
Solid grounding in cybersecurity, network protocols (DNS, SSH, FTP...) and Cisco, CompTIA, (ISC)² certification or equivalent experience.

Practical details
Teaching methods
Training in French. Official course material in English.

Course schedule

1
Official program

  • Introducing the Cisco Email Security Appliance.
  • Control of sender and recipient domains.
  • Fighting spam with Talos SenderBase and anti-spam.
  • Use of antivirus and epidemic filters.
  • Use of messaging policies.
  • Using content filters.
  • Using message filters.
  • Data loss prevention.
  • Using LDAP.
  • Overview of SMTP session authentication.
  • Using e-mail authentication
  • Using e-mail encryption.
  • Cisco Email Security Appliance administration.
  • Use of quarantines and delivery methods.
  • Centralized management with clusters.
  • Testing and troubleshooting.

2
Official practical work

  • Check and test Cisco ESA configuration.
  • Advanced detection of malware in attachments (macros).
  • Protection against malicious or unwanted URLs hidden behind shortened URLs.
  • Protection against malicious or unwanted URLs in attachments.
  • Intelligent management of non-analyzable messages.
  • Leverage AMP cloud intelligence via pre-classification enhancement.
  • Integrate Cisco ESA with the AMP console.
  • Prevent threats with antivirus protection.
  • Application of epidemic filters.
  • Configure attachment analysis.
  • Configure output data loss prevention.
  • Integrate Cisco ESA with LDAP and activate the LDAP acceptance request.
  • Domain Keys Identified Mail (DKIM).
  • Sender Policy Framework (SPF).
  • Detection of forged e-mails.
  • Perform basic administration.
  • Configure Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager for tracking and reporting.


Options
Certification : 320 € HT
To obtain Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security) certification, you need to pass exam 350-701 SCOR and one of the following exams (your choice): 300-710 SNCF, 300-715 SISE, 300-720 SESA, 300-725 SWSA, 300-730 SVPN, 300-740 SCAZT or 300-745 SDSI.
Comment passer votre examen ?
The certification option comes in the form of a voucher or invitation that will allow you to take the exam at the end of the training course.

Dates and locations
Select your location or opt for the remote class then choose your date.
Remote class

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Session garantie

REMOTE CLASS
2026 : 23 June, 8 Dec.

PARIS LA DÉFENSE
2026 : 23 June, 8 Dec.