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Introduction
The Securing Email with Cisco Email Security Appliance (SESA) training shows you how to deploy and use Cisco Email Security Appliance to establish protection for your email systems against phishing, business email compromise, and ransomware, and to help streamline email security policy management. This hands-on training provides you with the knowledge and skills to implement, troubleshoot, and administer Cisco Email Security Appliance, including key capabilities, such as advanced malware protection, spam blocking, anti-virus protection, outbreak filtering, encryption, quarantines, and data loss prevention.
This training prepares you for the 300-720 SESA v1.1 exam. If passed, you earn the Cisco Certified Specialist – Email Content Security certification and satisfy the concentration exam requirement for the CCNP Security certification. This training also earns you 24 Continuing Education (CE) credits towards recertification.
Audience profile
- Security Engineers
- Security Administrators
- Security Architects
- Operations Engineers
- Cisco integrators and partners
- Network Engineers
- Network Administrators
- Network Managers
- System Designers
Pre-requisites
The basic technical competencies you are expected to have before attending this training are:
- Cisco certification, such as Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity certification or higher
- Relevant industry certification, such as (ISC)2, CompTIA Security+, EC-Council, Global
- Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), and ISACA
- Cisco Networking Academy letter of completion (CCNA 1 and CCNA 2)
- Windows expertise, such as Microsoft [Microsoft Specialist, Microsoft Certified Solutions
- Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)], and CompTIA (A+, Network+, Server+)
- The knowledge and skills you are expected to have before attending this training are:
- Transmission control protocol/internet protocol (TCP/IP) services, including domain name system (DNS), secure shell (SSH), file transfer protocol (FTP), simple network management protocol (SNMP), hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP), and hypertext transfer protocol secure (HTTPS)
- Experience with IP routing
Course objectives
- Describe and administer the Cisco Email Security Appliance
- Control sender and recipient domains
- Control spam with Talos SenderBase and anti-spam
- Use anti-virus and outbreak filters
- Use mail policies
- Use content filters
- Use message filters
- Prevent data loss
- Perform lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) queries
- Authenticate simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) sessions
- Authenticate email
- Encrypt email
- Use system quarantines and delivery methods
- Perform centralized management using clusters
- Test and troubleshoot
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Associated certifications and exam
Securing Email with Cisco Secure Email Gateway (300-720 SESA) v1.1 is a 90-minute exam that certifies a candidate’s knowledge of Cisco Secure Email Gateway (formerly Cisco Email Security Appliance), including administration, spam control and antispam, message filters, data loss prevention, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), email authentication and encryption, and system quarantines and delivery methods.
Passing this exam earns you the Cisco Certified Specialist – Email Content Security certification, and can also be used to meet the concentration exam requirements for the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security certification. Passing this exam also can be used towards recertification.

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