Mastering Palo Alto Networks. The complete journey to firewall mastery from setup to advanced security - Third Edition Żory

Mastering Palo Alto Networks is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to become proficient in configuring and managing Palo Alto firewalls. Written by a seasoned security consultant and author with 25 years of expertise in network security, this book provides a comprehensive approach to mastering Palo Alto Networks’ firewalls. If you’ve struggled with managing firewall policies, setting up VPNs, or integrating cloud security, this book will provide clear solutions.You’ll get to grips with the fundamentals, and go through the entire process step by step—from initial setup to advanced configurations, gaining a solid understanding of both on-premise and cloud-based security solutions.Packed with practical examples and expert tips, chapters show you how to deploy and optimize firewall policies, secure your network, and troubleshoot issues effectively. With a focus on real-world applications, this guide covers essential topics like traffic management, threat prevention, VPN setup, and integration with Prisma Access for cloud security.By the end of this book, you’ll have the confidence and expertise to manage even the most complex network security environments, making this a must-have resource for anyone working with Palo Alto Networks.*Email sign-up and proof of purchase required. Spis treści: 1. Understanding the Core Technologies 2. Setting Up a New Device 3. Building Strong Policies 4. Taking Control of Sessions 5. Services and Operational Modes 6. Identifying Users and Controlling Access 7. Managing Firewalls through Panorama 8. Managing Firewalls through Strata Cloud Manager 9. Upgrading Firewalls and Panorama 10. Logging and Reporting 11. Virtual Private Networks and Advanced Protection 12. Troubleshooting Common Session Issues 13. A Deep Dive into Troubleshooting 14. Cloud-Based Firewall Deployments