# Palo Alto Networks

> Join Edoxi’s 40-hour Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional Course in Dubai to build cybersecurity skills & implement Zero Trust frameworks.

## Course Details
- Rating: 4.9/5 (100 reviews)
- Location: Dubai, UAE
- Category: Networking & System Admin
- Sub-Category: Juniper Networks

## Course Introduction
Edoxi’s 40-hour Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional training in Dubai equips participants with essential cybersecurity skills. Participants gain practical expertise in implementing Zero Trust frameworks and advanced security solutions. Expert-led training to prepare for the official Certified Network Security Professional exam. Enrol now to pursue cybersecurity job roles across Dubai’s rapidly growing tech and security sectors.

## Course Overview
- Delivery Modes: Online, Classroom
- Course Duration: 40 Hours
- Corporate Days: 5 Days
- Learners Enrolled: 25+
- Modules: 6

## What Do You Learn from Edoxi's Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professiona Training

**Zero Trust Security Architecture**
Master Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) principles. Implement comprehensive security frameworks that verify all users and devices regardless of location.

**Next-Generation Firewall Deployment**
Configure Palo Alto Networks NGFW solutions. Learn interface setup, zone creation, and implementation of security and NAT policies for robust network defence.

**Cloud Security & CNAPP Implementation**
Develop expertise in Cloud Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP). Secure multi-cloud environments through advanced Prisma Cloud configurations.

**Advanced Threat Prevention**
Utilise Cortex XDR and behavioural analytics tools. Detect, investigate, and respond to sophisticated threats using AI-driven security automation.

**SASE & Remote Access Security**
Deploy Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions. Configure Prisma Access for secure remote connectivity and enterprise browser protection.

**Security Orchestration & Automation**
Implement SOAR frameworks for incident response. Automate security workflows and integrate with MITRE ATT&CK framework for comprehensive protection.

## Key Features of Edoxi's Palo Alto Networks Training

**Hands-on Security Labs**
Practice configuring and managing Palo Alto Networks security products in realistic network environments.

**Comprehensive Exam Preparation**
Receive targeted training aligned with certification objectives and practice assessments to ensure exam success.

**Real-world Deployment Scenarios**
Work through actual enterprise scenarios, from initial setup to advanced security policy implementation.

**SSL/TLS Decryption Exercises**
Configure forward proxy and inbound inspection techniques to gain visibility into encrypted traffic.

**User-ID & App-ID Implementation**
Practice integrating with Active Directory and applying application-aware security policies.

**Prisma Access & GlobalProtect Configuration**
Set up and test secure remote access solutions with appropriate security profiles and logging.

## Who Can Join Our Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional Course in Dubai?

**IT Security Professionals**
Working professionals in network security, firewall management, or security operations seeking to validate their skills with industry-recognised Palo Alto Networks certification.

**Network Engineers & Administrators**
Technical staff responsible for network infrastructure who want to expand their expertise into specialized security technologies and solutions.

**IT Professionals Transitioning to Security**
Individuals with networking backgrounds looking to pivot their careers toward the high-demand cybersecurity field.

**Security Architects & Consultants**
Professionals designing security solutions who need comprehensive knowledge of Palo Alto Networks' security ecosystem.

**Corporate IT Teams**
Enterprise technology teams responsible for securing data centers, branch offices, cloud environments, and remote access solutions.

**Managed Security Service Providers**
Technical staff at MSSPs who deliver Palo Alto Networks solutions to their clients.

## Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional Course Modules

### Module 1: Network Security Fundamentals

**Chapter 1.1: Explain Application Layer inspection for Strata and SASE products**

**Chapter 1.2: Differentiate between the slow path and the fast path for packet inspection**

**Chapter 1.3: Explain the use of decryption on Strata and SASE products**
- Lesson 1.3.1: SSL Forward Proxy
- Lesson 1.3.2: SSL Inbound Inspection
- Lesson 1.3.3: SSH Proxy
- Lesson 1.3.4: No decrypt

**Chapter 1.4: Apply network hardening methods for enhanced security on Strata and SASE products**
- Lesson 1.4.1: Content-ID
- Lesson 1.4.2: Zero Trust
- Lesson 1.4.3: User-ID (including Cloud Identity Engine) and Device-ID
- Lesson 1.4.4: Zones

### Module 2: NGFW and SASE Solution Functionality

**Chapter 2.1: Explain the function of Cloud NGFWs, PA-Series, CN-Series, and VM-Series firewalls**
- Lesson 2.1.1: Perimeter and core security
- Lesson 2.1.2: Zone security and segmentation
- Lesson 2.1.3: High availability (HA)
- Lesson 2.1.4: Security and NAT policy implementation
- Lesson 2.1.5: Monitoring and logging

**Chapter 2.2: Explain the function of Prisma SD-WAN**
- Lesson 2.2.1: WAN optimization
- Lesson 2.2.2: Path and NAT policies
- Lesson 2.2.3: Zone-based firewall
- Lesson 2.2.4: Monitoring and logging

**Chapter 2.3: Explain the function of Prisma Access**
- Lesson 2.3.1: Remote user configuration
- Lesson 2.3.2: Remote network configuration
- Lesson 2.3.3: Public and private application access
- Lesson 2.3.4: Security and NAT policy implementation
- Lesson 2.3.5: Monitoring and logging (Strata Logging Service)

**Chapter 2.4: Identify options for managing Strata and SASE solutions**
- Lesson 2.4.1: Panorama
- Lesson 2.4.2: Strata Cloud Manager (SCM)

### Module 3: Platform Solutions, Services, and Tools

**Chapter 3.1: Describe Palo Alto Networks NGFW and Prisma SASE products for security efficacy**
- Lesson 3.1.1: Security and NAT policy creation
- Lesson 3.1.2: Cloud-Delivered Security Services (CDSS) configuration (security profiles)
- Lesson 3.1.3: User-ID and App-ID configuration
- Lesson 3.1.4: Decryption
- Lesson 3.1.5: Monitoring and logging

**Chapter 3.2: Explain the application of CDSS**
- Lesson 3.2.1: Internet of Things (IoT) security
- Lesson 3.2.2: Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Lesson 3.2.3: SaaS Security
- Lesson 3.2.4: PAN-OS SD-WAN
- Lesson 3.2.5: Premium GlobalProtect
- Lesson 3.2.6: Advanced WildFire
- Lesson 3.2.7: Advanced Threat Prevention
- Lesson 3.2.8: Advanced URL Filtering
- Lesson 3.2.9: Advanced DNS

**Chapter 3.3: Explain aligning AIOps to Palo Alto Networks' best practices**
- Lesson 3.3.1: Administration of AIOps
- Lesson 3.3.2: Dashboards
- Lesson 3.3.3: Best Practice Assessment (BPA)

### Module 4: NGFW and SASE Solution Maintenance and Configuration

**Chapter 4.1: Maintain and configure Palo Alto Networks hardware firewalls, VM-Series firewalls, CN-Series firewalls, and Cloud NGFWs**
- Lesson 4.1.1: Security policies
- Lesson 4.1.2: Profiles
- Lesson 4.1.3: Updates
- Lesson 4.1.4: Upgrades

**Chapter 4.2: Add, configure, and maintain Prisma SD-WAN**
- Lesson 4.2.1: Initial ION setup
- Lesson 4.2.2: Pathing
- Lesson 4.2.3: Monitoring and logging

**Chapter 4.3: Maintain and configure Prisma Access**
- Lesson 4.3.1: Security policies
- Lesson 4.3.2: Profiles
- Lesson 4.3.3: Updates
- Lesson 4.3.4: Upgrades
- Lesson 4.3.5: Monitoring and logging

### Module 5: Infrastructure Management and CDSS

**Chapter 5.1: Maintain and configure CDSS**
- Lesson 5.1.1: Security policies
- Lesson 5.1.2: Profiles
- Lesson 5.1.3: Monitoring and logging

**Chapter 5.2: Maintain and configure IoT security**
- Lesson 5.2.1: Security policies
- Lesson 5.2.2: Device-IDs
- Lesson 5.2.3: Monitoring and logging

**Chapter 5.3: Maintain and configure Enterprise DLP and Enterprise SaaS Security**
- Lesson 5.3.1: Data encryption
- Lesson 5.3.2: Access control
- Lesson 5.3.3: Monitoring and logging

**Chapter 5.4: Maintain and configure Strata Cloud Manager (SCM) and Panorama in network security environments**
- Lesson 5.4.1: Supported products
- Lesson 5.4.2: New device addition
- Lesson 5.4.3: Reporting
- Lesson 5.4.4: Configuration management

### Module 6: Connectivity and Security

**Chapter 6.1: Maintain and configure network security of on-premises, cloud, and hybrid networks**
- Lesson 6.1.1: Network segmentation
- Lesson 6.1.2: Policies (security and network)
- Lesson 6.1.3: Monitoring and logging
- Lesson 6.1.4: Certificates

**Chapter 6.2: Maintain connectivity and security of remote users**
- Lesson 6.2.1: Remote access solutions
- Lesson 6.2.2: Network segmentation
- Lesson 6.2.3: Security policy tuning
- Lesson 6.2.4: Monitoring and logging
- Lesson 6.2.5: Certificates

## Hands-On Lab Activities

**Firewall Deployment & Initial Configuration**
Deploy a Palo Alto NGFW (PA-Series/VM-Series), configure interfaces, zones, and implement basic security and NAT policies in a simulated enterprise environment.

**SSL/TLS Decryption Implementation**
Configure and test SSL Forward Proxy and SSL Inbound Inspection techniques to gain visibility into encrypted traffic while maintaining compliance requirements.

**User-ID & App-ID Policy Enforcement**
Integrate with Active Directory for User-ID mapping and apply App-ID rules to implement granular, application-aware security policies for enhanced protection.

**Prisma Access Remote User VPN Configuration**
Set up secure remote user access through Prisma Access/GlobalProtect with appropriate security profiles, authentication methods, and comprehensive logging.

## Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional Training Course Outcomes and Career Opportunities in Dubai
Pursuing the Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional course provides a solid foundation for your cybersecurity career path in Dubai. The key outcomes include; 

- Enhance enterprise security posture by implementing comprehensive security controls across all network environments
- Reduce attack surface by deploying NGFW and Zero Trust solutions to minimise vulnerability exposure
- Streamline compliance by demonstrating security controls alignment with regulatory requirements
- Unify security management by establishing centralized visibility and control across distributed environments
- Accelerate incident response by leveraging automation for faster threat detection and remediation.
- Achieve growth potential and opportunities to work with organisations implementing advanced security architectures.

## Job Roles After Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional Training in Dubai
Security Operations Analyst, Network Security Administrator, Firewall Administrator, Network Security Engineer, Security Architect, Cloud Security Specialist, Chief Information Security Officer, Security Operations Manager, Principal Security Architect

## Companies Hiring Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professionals in Dubai
Intertec Systems, LanceSoft Middle East, Ceenex Global LLC, Help AG, NTT DATA, DTS Solution, Arktel Technologies, Dicetek LLC, NST Cyber, NorthBay Solutions

## Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional Training Options

**Classroom Training**
- 40-hour Palo Alto Networks Training in Dubai
- Hands-on Security Lab Exercises
- Instructor-led Configuration Demonstrations
- In-person Troubleshooting Guidance

**Live Online Training**
- 40-hour Online Palo Alto Networks Training
- Interactive Remote Demonstrations
- Flexible Schedule for Professionals
- Recorded Sessions for Review

**Corporate Training**
- Customised Security Scenarios
- Team-based Implementation Exercises
- Company-specific Use Cases
- Fly-Me-A-Trainer Option

## Why Choose Edoxi for Palo Alto Networks Security Training in Dubai?
Edoxi is a premier institute offering the best professional courses in Dubai. Here are a few reasons why you should choose us for your training needs.


**Certification-Aligned Training Modules**
Our courses align with the official Palo Alto Networks certification objectives. Each module includes exam-style practice questions, scenario-based assessments, and targeted review sessions designed to maximise your certification success.

**Immersive, Hands-On Lab Experience**
More than 50% of our training will be dedicated to real-world configuration labs. Work directly with Palo Alto Networks firewalls and security tools as you implement security policies, SSL decryption, remote access VPNs, and advanced threat prevention in realistic network environments.

**Global, Strategically Located Training Centres**
Train at our state-of-the-art facilities in Dubai, Qatar, London, and Sydney. Benefit from consistent high-quality training methodology and resources regardless of your location, with options for teams across multiple regions.

**Flexible Corporate Training Solutions**
Choose on-site customised training, live online instructor-led sessions, or a blended learning approach. We tailor the training to your team’s schedule, infrastructure, and security requirements to ensure maximum efficiency and organisational impact.

**Expanded Cybersecurity Skill Pathways**
Strengthen your Palo Alto Networks knowledge with complementary courses in ethical hacking, cloud security, and compliance standards. Build a well-rounded cybersecurity skill set that enhances certification value and accelerates your career growth.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What prerequisites are needed for the Palo Alto Networks certification course in Dubai?**
A: The course requires basic networking knowledge, including an understanding of TCP/IP, routing, and switching concepts. No specific certifications are required, but familiarity with general cybersecurity principles is beneficial.

**Q: What specific skills will I develop during this Palo Alto Networks certification training course in Dubai?**
A: At Edoxi’s Palo Alto Networks certification training course in Dubai, you'll gain practical skills in deploying NGFW solutions, configuring SSL decryption, implementing User-ID and App-ID policies, setting up secure remote access, and utilising Palo Alto's cloud security capabilities.

**Q: Is the Palo Alto Networks certification recognised globally?**
A: Yes, Palo Alto Networks certifications are recognised worldwide as industry-standard credentials for security professionals working with Palo Alto technologies.

**Q: Which industries in Dubai are actively hiring professionals with Palo Alto Networks certification?**
A: IT services, telecommunications, banking, government agencies, and managed security service providers in Dubai frequently seek professionals with Palo Alto Networks certification.

**Q: How does this Palo Alto Networks certification compare to other security certifications?**
A: This certification specifically validates expertise with Palo Alto Networks products, while complementing broader security certifications like CISSP or CompTIA Security+.

**Q: Can you customise the Palo Alto Networks training program for our corporate security team?**
A: Yes, we offer tailored corporate training programs that address your organisation's specific security requirements, use cases, and infrastructure considerations.

**Q: What is Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and how is it covered in this Palo Alto Networks course?**
A: ZTNA is a security framework that requires verification of all users and devices regardless of location. The course covers implementing ZTNA using Palo Alto's technologies, particularly through Prisma Access and related solutions.

**Q: How does the Palo Alto Networks training address cloud security challenges?**
A: The training includes comprehensive coverage of Prisma Cloud (CNAPP), focusing on securing multi-cloud environments, implementing workload protection, and maintaining security posture across diverse cloud platforms.

## About This Course
## About Our Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional Course in Dubai

Edoxi Training Institute offers a 40-hour comprehensive Palo Alto Networks certification course to help professionals build strong, job-specific cybersecurity skills. This program is ideal for IT professionals moving into security roles and for security specialists who want official Palo Alto certification.

Our Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional course fully prepares you for the Palo Alto Networks certification exam. Training is practical and hands-on, including:

- Deploying and managing Palo Alto firewalls

- Performing SSL decryption

- Configuring Prisma Access for secure remote connectivity

- Working with real-world enterprise security scenarios

These activities help you build confidence in implementing advanced security solutions and in passing the certification exam.

Corporate groups gain high-value skills in securing Data centres, Branch office networks and Remote user environments. The training helps organisations strengthen their overall security posture, improve compliance, and validate team expertise through globally recognised certification.

Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional Exam Details:

Edoxi’s Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional course in Dubai prepares learners for the Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional exam. The Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional (PCNSE) exam validates a professional's skills in designing, installing, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls and other platform products. Key exam details include; 

Exam Criteria
Details

Exam Name

Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional

Duration
90 minutes

Fees
$200 USD

Format
Multiple Choice Questions

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## How To Get Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional Certification?
Here’s a four-step guide to becoming a certified Palo Alto Networks professional.

1. Join Edoxi’s Palo Alto Networks Security Training in Dubai
2. Attend the training led by industry experts
3. Completing the real-world project assigned
4. Get your Course Completion Certificate from Edoxi

## Trainer
- Name: Maria Mehwish
- Designation: Leading Cybersecurity & Cloud Security Trainer
Maria Mehwish is a forward-thinking and knowledgeable information security leader with a strong background in building, updating, and maintaining digital protections for various organisations. As a certified CEH, CCSP, CCT, and CISSP Trainer, Maria has a proven track record of delivering innovative and immersive coursework, enhancing learning experiences for cyber threats, ethical hacking, security policy, DevSecOps, and cloud security. With excellent verbal and written communication skills, she is also adept at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions.

Maria is a self-motivated individual with a strong sense of personal responsibility, capable of managing projects from start to finish. Her expertise in Amazon Web Services, Java/Go/Python/C++, DevSecOps, computer security, Linux, penetration testing, and risk analysis, among others, makes her a valuable asset to any organisation. Maria, a British national, is a native English speaker and has intermediate proficiency in Urdu.

## Enrol in This Course
- Course URL: https://www.edoxi.com/dubai/palo-alto-network-course
- Phone: +971 43801666
- Email: info@edoxi.com