WATCHGUARD 5 DAY TECHNICAL TRAINING COURSE

Thanks to those that took part in the training course. Please reach out to us if you’d like this training in the future. 

This course empowered teams with next-level security expertise. Whether attendees were seasoned professionals or new to cybersecurity training, the event was tailored to provide the tools, techniques, and knowledge needed to become standout trainers within their organisations.

Agenda Highlights:

  1. Introduction and Overview: Kick-off with a brief introduction to WatchGuard and the importance of robust training programs. Learn how cybersecurity education can elevate your organisation’s resilience.

  2. Core Modules of WatchGuard Training: Dive into the essential modules that make up the foundation of WatchGuard’s training programs. We’ll cover key topics like firewall configuration, network threat detection, secure Wi-Fi deployment, and more.

  3. Effective Training Strategies: Discover proven methods to engage your audience, adapt to various learning styles, and deliver impactful training sessions that resonate with learners.

  4. Hands-On Demonstrations: Experience interactive sessions that showcase WatchGuard’s cutting-edge tools in action. You’ll get a glimpse into real-world applications and techniques that you can bring back to your own training sessions.

  5. Q&A and Networking: Wrap up the event with an open forum to ask questions, share insights, and connect with fellow trainers in the cybersecurity community.

Why Join This Event?

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity is no longer optional—it’s essential. By attending this webinar, you’ll gain:

  • Expert Guidance: Learn directly from WatchGuard’s specialists who understand the challenges and solutions of cybersecurity training.

  • Practical Skills: Equip yourself with actionable knowledge that you can immediately apply to train and empower your team.

  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry peers, share experiences, and build a network that extends beyond the event.

  • Professional Growth: Position yourself as a leader in cybersecurity education and contribute to your organisation’s success in defending against threats.

This course is not just an education session; it’s a stepping stone to transforming the way your organisation approaches cybersecurity education. Don’t miss out on the chance to elevate your training skills and make a tangible impact.

DAY 1

 

WatchGuard Cloud Unified Security Platform Intro : Learn the essentials of WatchGuard’s cloud-based Unified Security Platform including configuration and monitoring of:

  • Accounts, licensing and trials
  • Managing Fireboxes in the cloud
  • Wi-Fi 6
  • AuthPoint Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

DAY 2

WatchGuard Firebox Configuration in the WatchGuard Cloud:

 

Learn how to configure WatchGuard Fireboxes from the WatchGuard Cloud and leverage cross-platform integration with other WatchGuard products and services including AuthPoint MFA, Endpoint Security and cloud authentication services

DAY 3

 

WatchGuard ThreatSync+ NDR / SaaS, Compliance Reporting and FireCloud Internet Access (SASE) 

Learn the essentials of WatchGuard’s latest products including:

  • ThreatSync+ NDR – 100% Cloud-native, AI-powered network threat detection and response solution.
  • ThreatSync+ SaaS – Automated, continuous monitoring for threats across Cloud platforms and SaaS applications.
  • FireCloud Internet Access – Part of WatchGuard’s secure access service edge (SASE) solution, our firewall as a service (FWaaS) and secure web gateway (SWG) services block threats before they can reach user devices.

DAY 4 & 5

WatchGuard Firebox Network Security Essentials Primer for Local Management :

Planning to become a certified WatchGuard Network Security Engineer? Or do you want to enhance your proficiency in WatchGuard Network Security solutions? Join us for this 2-day in-person course where you will gain insights into the best practices for installing and configuring your Firebox. This course is designed to assist you in preparing for the WatchGuard ‘Network Security Essentials’ exam.

**Please note there is a cost incurred to sit the 2 day assessment

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Matthew See - Manager, Sales Engineering - APAC at WatchGuard | Enterprise security for SMB.

Matthew See is dedicated to empowering WatchGuard distributors and partners across the APAC region with cutting-edge solutions in enterprise-grade network security, trusted wireless technology, multi-factor authentication, and endpoint protection tailored for SMBs.

An experienced security specialist, Michael brings a wealth of knowledge from his background in managing global financial and IT networks. His strategic approach, coupled with his technical expertise, drives successful collaborations and impactful results for partners and customers alike.

As the Manager of the APAC Sales Engineering team and a Certified Trainer for WatchGuard, Michael combines leadership, education, and hands-on guidance to inspire growth and innovation in the cybersecurity landscape.

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Kurt Brandon - Territory Account Manager - WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.

Kurt Brandon is the Territory Account Manager for WatchGuard Technologies, a leading security solutions provider, looking after New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. He brings enterprise-grade, affordable, cyber security solutions that scale across all sized businesses, helping end customers, distributors, and IT service providers with the scoping and delivery of industry-leading solutions.

With over 20 years of experience in IT, Telco and security space, Kurt has been instrumental in promoting and delivering high-quality security solutions to a diverse range of clients. Prior to joining WatchGuard, Kurt was the Head of Security and Networking Business Unit at Exeed.

Kurt’s experience and expertise in the field of internet security make him a sought-after speaker at conferences and events across New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. With his in-depth knowledge and understanding of the latest trends and developments in the field, Kurt is well-placed to help businesses of all sizes stay secure in an ever-evolving digital landscape

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