Sophos Training
Sophos Central Engineer
This course is designed for technical professionals who will be demonstrating Sophos Central
Endpoint and Server protection. It provides an overview of the product, including major capabilities
and core configuration concepts.
Delivery Objectives
This course is available online via the training portal, On completion of this course, trainees will be able
or as an instructor-led classroom course. Please to:
contact your CAM or CAE o find out more about the
Explain how Sophos Central protects against
availability of classroom courses in your region.
security threats
Electronic copies of the supporting documents for Perform an installation of Sophos Central on
this course are provided to each trainee via the Windows, macOS and Linux
training portal. Customize threat protection and control policies
Demonstrate threat protection and commonly
Duration used features
Manage threats and use XDR to evaluate and
This course will take approximately 2 days (16
secure your environment
hours) to complete.
Certification Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course.
To complete this course, trainees must take and
pass an online assessment.
Trainees will have 2.5 hours to complete the
assessment; the pass mark is 80% and trainees will
have 4 attempts to pass.
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Course Agenda
Module Chapter Duration
1. Sophos Central An Introduction to Sophos Central 60 minutes
Overview Sophos Central Protection Overview
An Introduction to Sophos Synchronized Security
Getting Started with the Sophos Central Dashboard
Getting Started with Sophos Central Global Settings
Sophos Central Protection Licenses and Requirements
2. Sophos Central User An Introduction to Users in Sophos Central 30 minutes
Management Getting Started with Sophos Central User Management
Getting Started with Directory Synchronization in Sophos Central
3. Sophos Central Agent Getting Started with Central Agent Deployment 15 minutes
Deployment
4. Sophos Central Getting Started with Sophos Central Updating 25 minutes
Updating and An Introduction to Update Caches and Message Relays
Communication Getting Started with Sophos Central update Cache and Message Relay
Deployment
5. Sophos Central Virtual Getting Started with Sophos Central Virtual Protection 30 minutes
Protection Protecting On-Premise Virtual Machines with Sophso Central
6. Sophos Central Device Getting Started with Sophos Central Device Management 25 minutes
Management and Getting Started with Sophos Central Device Communication
Communication Sophos Central Tamper Protection
Deleting Devices from Sophos Central
7. Sophos Central Getting Started with Sophos Central Policies 100 minutes
Policies Getting Started with the Sophso Central Threat Protection Policy
Getting Started with the Sophos Central Peripheral Control Policy
Getting Started with the Sophos Central Application Control Policy
Getting Started with the Sophso Central Web Control Policy
Getting Started with the Sophso Central Data Loss Prevention Policy
Getting Started with Sophos Central Exclusions
Getting Started with Sophos Central Server Lockdown
Getting Started with Sophos Central Server File Integrity Monitoring
8. Sophos Central Getting Started with Sophos Central Logs and Reports 55 minutes
Remediation and Getting Started with Sophos Central Health Checks
Reports Getting Started with Sophos Central Alerts and Events
Getting Started with Sophos Central Threat Remediation
Getting Started with Sophos Central SafeStore
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9. Sophos Central XDR An Introduction to Sophos Central XDR 60 minutes
Sophos Central XDR Licensing
Getting Started with Sophos Central XDR Data Lake
Getting Started with Sophos Central XDR Live Discover
Sophos Central XDR Live Discover Query Scheduling and Editing
Getting Started with Sophso Central XDR Threat Graphs
Getting Started with Sophos Central XDR Detections and
Investigations
Sophos Central XDR Live Response
10. Course Review How to Find Help from Sophos 15 minutes
Course review
Further Information
If you require any further information on this course, please contact us at [email protected].
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