NOA Solutions
    Cisco Firewall Masterclass · ASA + FTD

    Cisco FTD / ASA Firewall

    Build strong firewall fundamentals with ASA, master next-gen security with FTD/FMC, and gain real enterprise deployment and troubleshooting skills for interview readiness.

    Duration4–6 Weeks
    ScheduleSat & Sun
    ModeLive + Recorded
    TrainerCCIEx3
    Session: 2 Hours  · Price: ~$300  (₹25,000 INR approx)
    Foundation

    ASA Firewall

    Core Topics

    ASA Architecture
    Interface Security Levels
    NAT (Static / Dynamic / PAT)
    ACL (Access Control Lists)
    Routing on ASA

    Security Features

    Site-to-Site IPSec VPN
    Remote Access VPN (AnyConnect)
    Basic threat protection

    Troubleshooting

    Packet tracer
    Debugging ACL / NAT issues
    VPN troubleshooting
    Next-Gen Security

    FTD Firewall

    Cisco's next-generation firewall combining threat defense with centralized management

    Architecture

    Foundation
    01
    FTD (Data Plane)FMC (Management Plane)Policy-based firewall model

    Core Features

    Security Engine
    02
    Access Control PoliciesSecurity IntelligenceIPSURL FilteringApplication Control

    VPN in FTD

    Connectivity
    03
    Site-to-Site VPNRemote Access VPNIntegration with FMC

    Advanced Security

    Threat Defense
    04
    Malware protectionThreat detectionIdentity-based policies
    Important for Interviews

    ASA vs FTD

    ASA

    Traditional Firewall

    ManagementCLI / ASDM
    IPSLimited
    URL FilteringNot supported
    App ControlNot supported
    AutomationLimited
    Best ForLegacy / Edge deployments

    FTD

    Next-Generation Firewall

    ManagementFMC GUI (Centralized)
    IPSAdvanced NGIPS
    URL Filtering✓ Full support
    App Control✓ Full support
    AutomationAdvanced (API + FMC)
    Best ForEnterprise / NGFW deployments
    Topic01

    Packet Flow

    Very Important
    ASA packet flowFTD packet processingNAT + ACL + Inspection order
    Topic02

    High Availability

    Active/Standby failoverActive/Active failoverFailover configuration & testing
    Topic03

    Real-Time Scenarios

    Internet edge firewall deploymentBranch-to-DC VPNFirewall segmentationProduction troubleshooting

    Hands-On Labs

    Real lab scenarios you will configure and troubleshoot

    LAB01

    ASA full configuration (NAT + ACL + VPN)

    LAB02

    FTD policy deployment via FMC

    LAB03

    IPS + URL filtering configuration

    LAB04

    Site-to-Site VPN lab

    LAB05

    Remote Access VPN lab

    LAB06

    Failover configuration

    LAB07

    Troubleshooting labs

    What You Will Master

    ASA Firewall (Strong foundation)

    FTD Next-Gen Security

    VPN Deployment (Enterprise level)

    Firewall Policy Design

    Real-time Troubleshooting

    Interview Preparation

    What You Get

    Workbooks (Slides + Labs)

    Hands-On Labs (Real Scenarios)

    Lifetime Video Access

    Interview Questions (Firewall roles)

    Career Guidance

    Career Outcome

    Firewall Engineer (Cisco)

    Network Security Engineer (L2/L3)

    SOC Engineer

    Security Consultant

    Your Trainer

    Sikandar Shaik

    Triple CCIE #35012

    Enterprise | Security | Service Provider

    Website

    www.noasolutions.com

    Email

    info@noasolutions.com

    WhatsApp

    +91 70368 26345

    Direct Trainer

    +91 99850 48840