The Symantec Messaging Gateway 10.6 Administration course is designed to provide you with the fundamental knowledge to configure and administer the Symantec Messaging Gateway. This two-day, instructor-led, hands-on class covers how to install, configure, and administer Messaging Gateway.

• By the end of this course, you will be able to
  configure and use Messaging Gateway 10.6.
  

You must have a working knowledge of Windows
server operating systems and commands, as well as
email infrastructure and security concepts

Module 1: Introduction to Messaging Gateway 10.6

• Background to Email Scanning
• Introducing Messaging Gateway
• Key Features
• Messaging Gateway Architecture
• Messaging Gateway Deployment

Module 2: Installation and Basic Configuration

• Installation Prerequisites
• Messaging Gateway Virtual Edition
• Installing Messaging Gateway
• Configuring Messaging Gateway
• Overview of Messaging Gateway Control Center
• Address Masquerading
• Aliases
• Domains
• Invalid Recipients

Settings Module 3: Prevent unwanted email with Adaptive Reputation Management

• Reputation tab
• How Global IP Reputation Works
• Configuring Bad Senders Policies
• Configuring Connection Classification
• Configuring Good Senders Policies
• Introducing Fastpass
• Using Reputation Tools
• Hands-On Labs:
Enable directory harvest attack recognition, enable and configure fastpass, configure connection classification, verify sender group, use IP reputation lookup tool

Module 4: Prevent Spam with Anti-Spam Policies

• Spam Tab
• Email Spam Policy
• Introducing Bounce Attack Prevention
• Modify Spam Quarantine Settings
• Scan Settings
• Configure Sender Authentication

• Hands-On Labs:
Test an inbound spam policy, test an inbound suspected spam policy, enable and configure bounce attack prevention, verify bounce attack prevention configuration, create a spam policy that quarantines spam, enable and test DKIM feature

Module 5: Prevent Malware with Anti-Malware Policies

• Malware Tab
• Email Malware Policy
• Disarm Technology
• LiveUpdate Settings
• Scan Settings
• Suspect Virus Settings
• Hands-On Labs:
Test an inbound virus policy, test an inbound suspected virus policy, test unscannable virus policy, test encrypted attachment virus policy, configure LiveUpdate, configure virus scan settings

Module 6: Prevent data leakage with Content Filtering Policies

• Content Tab
• Content Filtering Scanning
• Setting up Content Filtering Scanning
• Creating a Content Filtering Policy
• Using Content Filtering Policies for Structured Data Matching
• Content Filtering Settings
• Introduction to Content Filtering Incident Management

• Hands-On Labs:
Setup content filtering policy, create content filtering policy for structured data matching, create an informational incident, create a quarantine incident, run content filtering expunger, test strip matching attachment lists action, test strip matching attachments action

Module 7: Advanced Configuration (Part 1): Managing User and Host Configuration

• Administration Tab
• Managing Users
• Managing Hosts
• Hands-On Labs: Manage users, use utilities, download diagnostics package to desktop

Module 8: Advanced Configuration (Part 2): Managing Control Center Settings

• Configuring Alerts
• Manage Certificates
• Configuring Control Center Settings
• Manage Directory Integration
• Managing Other Control Center Settings
• Hands-On Labs:
Create a certificate, configure local logging, run a report, add a directory data source, enable and test invalid recipient handling, enable address resolution, edit advanced settings for a directory data source, configure SMTP authentication, configure advanced authentication mail settings

Module 9: Introduction to Symantec Network Protect for Email & Content Analysis

• Introducing Symantec Network Prevent for Email
• Network Prevent for Email delivery modes
• Failure behaviour with Network Prevent for Email
• Configure Network Prevent for Email settings in Messaging Gateway Overview of Content Analysis for Email