• Identify the basic functions of the Web UI.
• Create and confirm admin users for the network.
• Configure network messages.
• Confirm existing network configuration settings.
• Install and tour the GUI.

• Describe the key elements of Check Point’s unified, 3-tiered architecture.
• Interpret the concept of a firewall and understand the mechanisms used for controlling network traffic.
• Recognize SmartConsole features, functions and tools.
• Understand Check Point deployment options.

• Generate reports that effectively summarize network activity.

2.Knowledge-based

• Recognize how to effectively create, customize and generate network activity reports.

• Review rule-base performance for policy control.

2.Knowledge-based

• Understand how to perform periodic administrator tasks as specified in Administrator job descriptions.

• Configure and deploy a site-to-site VPN.
• Test the VPN connection and analyze the tunnel traffic.

• Understand VPN deployments and Check Point Communities.
• Understand how to analyze and interpret VPN tunnel traffic.

• Create multiple administrators and apply different roles/permissions for concurrent administration.
• Create and configure network, host and gateway objects.
• Evaluate and manipulate rules in a unified Access Control security policy.
• Apply policy layers and analyze how they affect traffic inspection.
• Prepare and schedule backups for the gateway.

• Describe the essential elements of a unified security policy.
• Understand how traffic inspection takes place in a unified security policy.
• Summarize how administration roles and permissions assist in managing policy.
• Recall how to implement Check Point backup techniques.

• Create and define user access for a guest wireless user.
• Test Identity Awareness connection.

• Recognize how to define users and user groups for your environment.
• Understand how to manage user access for internal users and guests.

• Generate network traffic and use traffic visibility tools to monitor the data.
• Compare and contrast various tools available for viewing traffic

• Identify tools designed to monitor data, determine threats and recognize opportunities for performance improvements.
• Identify tools designed to respond quickly and efficiently to changes in gateways, tunnels, remote users and traffic flow patterns or security activities.

• Evaluate and manage different Check Point security solutions deployed for network access control.
• Evaluate and manage Check Point security solutions for threat protection.
• Examine how the Compliance blade monitors your Check Point security infrastructure.
• Validate existing licenses for products installed on your network.

• Recognize Check Point security solutions & products and the way they protect your network.
• Understand licensing and contract requirements for Check Point security solutions.

• Install and configure ClusterXL with a High Availability configuration.

2. Knowledge-based

• Describe the basic concept of ClusterXL technology and its advantages.