How to Automate Cisco Security Devices with Postman and Python Online Training

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    UPDATED: July 27, 2022
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    This How to Automate Cisco Security Devices with Postman and Python training covers how to automate the behavior of your Cisco security devices and improve network security with Python code and APIs to other devices and technologies. This course in automating Cisco security devices teaches you enough Python to write code that can regulate devices automatically. You'll also learn how to find and write APIs that enable your code to reach into other technologies for data and information that makes updating security settings fast and accurate.

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    What you'll learn

    • Identifying your network's security measures that can be automated
    • Writing Python code that automates repetitive security tasks
    • Finding APIs that simplify security requirements
    • Connecting your Cisco security appliances to the right APIs with Python

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    What will you learn in this Cisco security device automation training?

    This course is all about writing code that configures and optimizes the behavior of Cisco network security devices. You'll watch videos that explain the relationships between network devices as well as the scripts that can automate them. Then you'll practice actually writing the Postman and Python code that automates them in virtual simulations.

    Who should take this Postman and Python network security automation course?

    Most network security professionals should take this course, as should experienced network administrators who want to build and develop a network that manages some of its essential security configurations automatically. Cybersecurity professionals who want to expand their coding familiarity, broaden their responsibilities, and shrink the tedious parts of their job should take this course.

    Is this training in automating Cisco network security associated with any certifications?

    Yes, this course is designed to help learners prepare for the CCNP Security. You won't need to know any automation for the CCNP Security's core exam, 350-701 SCOR. But to earn the CCNP Security you also have to choose a concentration exam, and 300-735 SAUTO Automating and Programming Cisco Security Solutions will be much easier after this course.

    What certification should you consider after taking this course in automating network security with Postman and Python?

    If you take this course in automating network security behavior with Postman and Python and want to certify that experience and knowledge, look to the CCNP Security. It takes a lot of familiarity with network security devices to know how to automate them, so with a little more preparation, you'll be ready for the CCNP Security.

    Why should you take this Postman and Python network automation training?

    You should take this course because isn't the whole point of having highly advanced computers and semi-intelligent networks is for them to configure and optimize themselves? Learn enough Postman and Python and you can write one set of instructions that does your work for you over and over again, saving you time and effort for your entire career.

    Who is this for?

    This How to Automate Cisco Security Devices with Postman and Python training is considered associate-level Cisco training, which means it was designed for network security admins. This network security automation skills course is designed for network security admins with three to five years of experience with Cisco network security.

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    Download the free Automating Cisco Security Devices with Postman and Python study plan to complete this course in about 12 hours.

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