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Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE) v4.0
Duration
5 Days
Upcoming Batch
28 December 2026 - 01 January 2027
Batch Options
4 hours & 8 hours
Language
English / Arabic
Course Overview
The Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE) v4.0 course is designed for IT professionals who aim to understand and implement Cisco’s Identity Services Engine (ISE). Through this course, learners will gain comprehensive knowledge on how to deploy and use Cisco ISE for identity management, securing network access, and enforcing compliance.The course is structured into various modules, each focusing on different aspects of Cisco ISE. Overall, this course empowers learners with the skills to effectively manage and secure their network environments using Cisco ISE, a pivotal tool for network administrators in today’s security-conscious IT landscape.
Course Prerequisites
To ensure that participants can successfully engage with the Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE) v4.0 course content and gain the full benefit of the training, the following prerequisites are recommended:
- Basic understanding of network security principles
- Familiarity with Microsoft Windows operating system
- Basic knowledge of Cisco IOS networking and concepts
- Prior experience with Cisco’s network security portfolio is helpful but not mandatory
- Familiarity with terms and concepts of networking such as VLANs, IP addressing, and network access control
Participants are not expected to have advanced knowledge of Cisco ISE before attending this course. The course is designed to take learners from fundamental to more advanced concepts throughout the training modules.
Learning Objectives – What you will Learn in this Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE) v4.0?
Introduction to the Course’s Learning Outcomes and Concepts Covered:
The Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE) v4.0 course provides comprehensive knowledge on Cisco ISE architecture, policy enforcement, and endpoint compliance, with an emphasis on security and troubleshooting.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
- Understand Cisco ISE architecture, including its components and functionalities.
- Gain insights into various Cisco ISE deployment models to meet different organizational needs.
- Learn to configure and manage Cisco ISE policy enforcement for secure network access.
- Develop skills in configuring Cisco ISE policy elements including conditions, rules, and permissions.
- Troubleshoot Cisco ISE operations and integrate with third-party Network Access Devices (NADs).
- Implement web authentication and guest services, including setting up guest portals and hotspots.
- Configure and utilize Cisco ISE Profiler for endpoint analysis and policy application.
- Apply best practices for profiling and generate reports for network visibility and compliance.
- Establish a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) policy and manage the onboarding of personal devices securely.
- Configure client posture services and ensure endpoint compliance with organizational policies.
Target Audience
- Network Security Engineers
- IT Security Specialists
- Network Administrators
- Cisco Integrators/Partners
- Systems Engineers
- Network Designers
- Compliance Managers
- IT Managers handling network security
- Network Architects
- Professionals working with Cisco networking equipment
- Technical Support Personnel
- Security Consultants/Specialists
- Security Administrators
- Security Analysts
- Infrastructure Architects
- Professionals seeking Cisco ISE expertise for career advancement
Course Content
15 modules · 14 topics01Module 11 topic
- Module 1 provides an introduction to the architecture of Cisco ISE, laying the foundation for subsequent lessons.
02Module 21 topic
- In Module 2, learners explore different deployment models to fit various enterprise environments.
03Module 31 topic
- Policy enforcement components are the focus of Module 3, where students learn how to apply security policies within their network infrastructure.
04Module 41 topic
- Module 4 dives into policy configuration, teaching users how to create and manage access policies.
05Module 51 topic
- Module 5 addresses troubleshooting techniques and third-party Network Access Device (NAD) support.
06Module 61 topic
- Web authentication and guest services, important for managing non-employee access, are covered in Module 6.
07Module 71 topic
- Module 7 goes into configuring hotspots and guest portals.
08Module 81 topic
- Introduce the ISE Profiler and profiling best practices, respectively, crucial for device visibility and policy application.
09 Module 91 topic
- Introduce the ISE Profiler and profiling best practices, respectively, crucial for device visibility and policy application.
10Module 101 topic
- Module 10 guides learners through configuring the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) process, a critical component for modern network security.
11Module 110 topics
12Module 121 topic
- The course addresses endpoint compliance services and how to configure client posture services for network compliance.
13Module 131 topic
- Working with Network Access Devices is explored in Module 13
14Module 141 topic
- Module 14 delves into Cisco TrustSec, a security solution for segmenting network access.
15Module 151 topic
- Finally, Module 15 provides a lab outline to give hands-on experience, applying the theoretical knowledge gained.
Schedule Dates
4 upcoming batchesSession TypePhysical sessions run at our training facility.
| Batch Dates | Duration | Batch Options | Language | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 December 2026 - 01 January 2027 | 5 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 29 March 2027 - 02 April 2027 | 5 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 05 July 2027 - 09 July 2027 | 5 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic | |
| 11 October 2027 - 15 October 2027 | 5 Days | 4 hours & 8 hours | English / Arabic |
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Request More InformationFAQs
Do you also offer career/ course guidance?
Yes, we do.
Is there Hands-on training?
Yes, course requiring practical include hands-on labs.
Is my information secure?
We use the best standards in Internet security. Any data retained is not shared with third parties.
Do I have to bring my laptop?
Yes
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