Implementing Palo Alto Networks Prisma(R) Access: Learn real-world network protection

Implementing Palo Alto Networks Prisma(R) Access: Learn real-world network protection
by: Tom Piens Aka ‘Reaper’ (Author)
Publisher:Packt Publishing
Publication Date: May 17, 2024
Language:English
Print Length:346 pages
ISBN-10:1835081002
ISBN-13:9781835081006
Book Description
Deploy Prisma Access for mobile users, remote networks, and service connections harnessing advanced featuresKey FeaturesFind out how to activate, deploy, and configure Prisma AccessConfigure mobile user and remote network security processing nodesUnderstand user identification and the Cloud Identity EnginePurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionUnderstand how Palo Alto Networks’ firewall as a service (FWaaS) platform Prisma Access offers secure access to internal and external resources to mobile users and branch offices. Written by Palo Alto Networks expert Tom Piens, a renowned mentor instrumental in fostering a dynamic learning environment within the Palo Alto Networks LIVE community, this guide is your roadmap to harnessing the full potential of this platform and its features.The first set of chapters will introduce you to the concept of cloud-delivered security and the key components of Prisma Access. As you progress, you’ll gain insights into how Prisma Access fits into the larger security landscape and its benefits for organizations seeking a secure and scalable solution for their remote networks and mobile workforce.From setting up secure connections and implementing advanced firewall policies to harnessing threat prevention capabilities and securing cloud applications and data, each chapter equips you with essential knowledge and practical skills.By the end of this book, you will be armed with the necessary guidance and insights to implement and manage a secure cloud network using Prisma Access successfully.What you will learnConfigure and deploy the service infrastructure and understand its importanceInvestigate the use cases of secure web gateway and how to deploy themGain an understanding of how BGP works inside and outside Prisma AccessDesign and implement data center connections via service connectionsGet to grips with BGP configuration, secure web gateway (explicit proxy), and APIsExplore multi tenancy and advanced configuration and how to monitor Prisma AccessLeverage user identification and integration with Active Directory and AAD via the Cloud Identity EngineWho this book is forThis book is for network engineers, security engineers, security administrators, security operations specialists, security analysts, and anyone looking to integrate Prisma Access into their security landscape. Whether you’re a newcomer to the field or a seasoned expert, this guide offers valuable insights for implementing and managing a secure cloud network effectively. Basic knowledge of Palo Alto will be helpful, but it’s not a prerequisite.Table of ContentsDesigning and Planning Prisma AccessActivating Prisma AccessSetting up Service Infrastructure Deploying Service ConnectionsConfiguring Remote Network SPNsConfiguring Mobile User SPNsSecuring Web GatewaySetting Up Your Security PolicyUser Identification and Cloud Identity EngineAdvanced Configurations and InsightsZTNA Connector
About the Author
Deploy Prisma Access for mobile users, remote networks, and service connections harnessing advanced featuresKey FeaturesFind out how to activate, deploy, and configure Prisma AccessConfigure mobile user and remote network security processing nodesUnderstand user identification and the Cloud Identity EnginePurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookBook DescriptionUnderstand how Palo Alto Networks’ firewall as a service (FWaaS) platform Prisma Access offers secure access to internal and external resources to mobile users and branch offices. Written by Palo Alto Networks expert Tom Piens, a renowned mentor instrumental in fostering a dynamic learning environment within the Palo Alto Networks LIVE community, this guide is your roadmap to harnessing the full potential of this platform and its features.The first set of chapters will introduce you to the concept of cloud-delivered security and the key components of Prisma Access. As you progress, you’ll gain insights into how Prisma Access fits into the larger security landscape and its benefits for organizations seeking a secure and scalable solution for their remote networks and mobile workforce.From setting up secure connections and implementing advanced firewall policies to harnessing threat prevention capabilities and securing cloud applications and data, each chapter equips you with essential knowledge and practical skills.By the end of this book, you will be armed with the necessary guidance and insights to implement and manage a secure cloud network using Prisma Access successfully.What you will learnConfigure and deploy the service infrastructure and understand its importanceInvestigate the use cases of secure web gateway and how to deploy themGain an understanding of how BGP works inside and outside Prisma AccessDesign and implement data center connections via service connectionsGet to grips with BGP configuration, secure web gateway (explicit proxy), and APIsExplore multi tenancy and advanced configuration and how to monitor Prisma AccessLeverage user identification and integration with Active Directory and AAD via the Cloud Identity EngineWho this book is forThis book is for network engineers, security engineers, security administrators, security operations specialists, security analysts, and anyone looking to integrate Prisma Access into their security landscape. Whether you’re a newcomer to the field or a seasoned expert, this guide offers valuable insights for implementing and managing a secure cloud network effectively. Basic knowledge of Palo Alto will be helpful, but it’s not a prerequisite.Table of ContentsDesigning and Planning Prisma AccessActivating Prisma AccessSetting up Service Infrastructure Deploying Service ConnectionsConfiguring Remote Network SPNsConfiguring Mobile User SPNsSecuring Web GatewaySetting Up Your Security PolicyUser Identification and Cloud Identity EngineAdvanced Configurations and InsightsZTNA Connector