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Citrix ADC Advanced Concepts - Security, Management and Optimization

Course outline

CNS-3205 days

Overview

Learn how to configure your Citrix networking environment to address application services security requirements with

Citrix Web App Firewall; automate and manage network services for scale-out of application architectures with Citrix

Application Delivery Management; and optimize Citrix ADC-managed application delivery traffic. This fiveday course for experienced Citrix networking architects, engineers and administrators will teach you to deploy and manage Web

App Firewall to protect web applications against different types of attacks. It will also give you a practical understanding of Citrix Application Delivery Management capabilities for centralized management of multiple Citrix

ADC platforms, orchestration of changes, transaction reporting, infrastructure visualization and planning.

What you’ll learn

Identify common web attacks and vulnerabilities

Write PERL compatible regular expressions

Understand how to operate the adaptive learning engine

Configure Citrix Web App Firewall to protect web applications

Utilize NetScaler Secure Insight to monitor, manage, and report on Application Services security

Troubleshoot AppFirewall

Prerequisite Knowledge

Citrix recommends students prepare for this course by taking the following course/courses: CNS-220 Citrix ADC 12.x

Essentials and Traffic Management or CNS-222 Citrix ADC 12.x Essentials and Citrix Gateway.

Students interested in learning the skills required to deploy and manage Citrix Web App Firewall to secure application access in their Citrix Networking environment, as well as Citrix Application Delivery Management to administer a Citrix

Networking environment, or optimize Citrix ADC - managed application delivery traffic. Specifically for administrators, implementers, engineers, and architects.

Course Outline :: CNS-320::

Module 1: Citrix Web App Firewall Overview

Web App Firewall solution Security Model

Common Attacks Overview

PCI-DSS Compliance

Module 2: Citrix Web App Firewall Policies and Profiles

Profiles

Policies

Engine Settings

Citrix Web App Firewall Learning

Module 3: Regular Expressions

Forms of Regular Expressions

Using Regular Expressions

Meta/Literal Characters

PCRE

RegEx Tools

Regular Expression Scope

Module 4: Attacks and Protections

Data Flow with Citrix Web App Firewall

Security Checks

Web App Firewall Actions

Adaptive Learning

Signatures

Cookie Protection

Advanced Form Protection Checks

URL Protections

Module 5: Web App Firewall Monitoring and Troubleshooting

Citrix Web App Firewall and Web Applications

Logging and Reporting

Customizing Errors

Troubleshooting

ADC 12.x Security Insight

Module 6: Security and Filtering

IP Reputation

Course Outline :: CNS-320::

Rate Limiting

AppQoE

HTTP Callout

Module 7: Application Delivery Management Introduction

An introduction to Application Delivery Management

Application Delivery Management Deployment and Configuration

Deploying Citrix Application Delivery Management in High Availability

Citrix Application Delivery Management Instance Management

Module 8: Managing and Monitoring Application Delivery Management

Inventory Management

User Management

Analytics and Automation

SSL Certificate Management

Module 9: Managing Citrix ADC Configuration

Application Management

StyleBooks

Configuration Management

Module 10: Citrix ADC Web Logging

Understanding Web Traffic

Installing and configuring ADC 12.x Web Logging

Troubleshooting ADC 12.x Web Logging

Module 11: Integrated Caching

Introduction to Integrated Caching

Static and Dynamic Content

Request and Response Process Flow

Understanding Cache Policies

Identifying Content Group Settings

Module 12: Front-End Optimization

Improving Content Delivery

Front-End Optimization Use Cases

Understanding Minification

CSS Optimizations

Module 13: Tuning and Optimizations

Connections on the Citrix ADC

Course Outline :: CNS-320::

Connection Profiles

Queuing on the Citrix ADC

Connection Tuning Practices

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.