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Carolina Advanced Digital in conjunction with CWNP is hosting an official CWTS (Certified Wireless Technology Specialist) training class co-located with the IT Hot Topics Conference.
Join Carolina Advanced Digital and HP engineering teams to discuss the latest networking technologies announced at Interop, including the HP 5400R with new v3 modules and OpenFlow support for SDN, HP’s 6th generation ASIC, and Smart Rate multi-gig ports for 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless support.
Technical Topics Covered
– Network Visualizer SDN app- Integrates with AD to speed up troubleshooting and eliminate the need for mac-IP user correlation. Plus updates to Network Protection and Network Optimizer SDN apps.
– New 6th Gen ASIC- Provides 4x better throughput and 3x lower latency compared to the Cisco Catalyst 4507R-E.
– HP 5400R Chassis- overview of the new 5400R, offering the redundancy of the 8200 for the price of 5400. Overview of interoperability, migration path and enhancements.
– Smart Rate multi-gigabit ports- Provide 1Gbps, 2.5Gbps, 5Gbps and 10Gbps on a single wired interface for enhanced 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless support.
– 5400 v3 modules- New 40GbE and QSFP support, MACsec for link encryption, enhanced QoS, DLDP, OpenFlow enhancements and Distributed Trunking enhancements. Overview of interoperability and performance upgrades.
Carolina Advanced Digital recently announced its new partnership with industry leader Fortinet for enterprise-class network security solutions.
Join us in this short technical introduction to Fortinet and its award-winning security portfolio including FortiGate NGFWs, and see why our engineering team signed off on Fortinet’s solution as a best-of-breed. Fortinet is the #1 leader in the industry for number of units shipped.
Carolina Advanced Digital and Fortinet are both engineering-focused, and our strong complementary corporate culture is a driving force in this successful partnership.
Discussion Points:
- Fortinet’s background
- Notable customers, partners, awards, certifications
- CyberThreat Alliance and intelligence sharing
- In-house labs and research
- Threat Map http://threatmap.fortiguard.com/
- What makes a firewall “next generation”
- ASIC technology and portfolio
- Bundles and offerings
- Free Cyber Threat Assessment offer (limited time)
Security Engineering Team
Carolina Advanced Digital, Inc.
https://cadinc.com
919.460.1313 or 800.435.2212
Join our partner Fortinet for an in-depth four hour technical training followed by a network cocktail reception.
Carolina Advanced Digital is a Platinum Fortinet Partner offering consulting and integration of a breadth of security solutions.
Agenda
10:30am- Registration on the FortiExpress
11:00am-3:00pm- 5.4 Boot Camp Training; Customers and Partners Welcome; Lunch will be served (boxed or catered inside truck)
3:00pm-5:00pm – Networking Cocktail Reception at Brier Creek Beer Garden with appetizers (other local venue)
FortiOS 5.4 delivers Faster Time to Resolution through visibility and control enhancements, new security integrations and services, and performance boosting improvements to enable internal segmentation firewall deployments.
Seats are limited!
Section 1 – Basics
• TFTP Boot Process
• Switching changes in FortiOS
• New FlatUI overview and VDOM changes
• Transparent vs NAT mode changes
• Lab
Section 2 – Policy
• Policy changes and enhancements
• The New Internet Services Database- ISDB
• Revamped Traffic Shaping
• Vwire
• SSL Inspection
• Lab
Section 3 – ATP
• Lifecycle of a Virus
• Compact Pattern Recognition Language (CPRL)
• Proxy Mode vs Flow Mode
• ATP Integration
• Botnet Mitigation
• Test Your Metal
• Lab
Section 4 – Advanced
• FortiView
• ADVPN
• DNS Profiles
• WAF
• Link Load Balancing
• Lab
**Please bring a laptop with wired ethernet port, DB9 serial port and terminal software.
Building Tomorrow’s Smart and Secure Infrastructure
Our almost-famous Crash Courses are coming to cities near you with partners HPE Aruba, StorageCraft, and KnowBe4
Join us at this free event series covering the intelligent edge, scalable data storage and recovery, and a special security awareness session. The August training series is hosted in cities near you across North Carolina and feature technical sessions with engineers from HPE Aruba Networking and StorageCraft, with a bonus lunch-n-learn session on cyber security awareness training from KnowBe4.
Who should attend:
• Security analysts, engineers, directors
• Cyber security awareness and training managers
• Network and wireless admins and managers
• Server, storage, and datacenter managers
• Technology Directors, CIOs, CTOs, CISOs
• Anyone with cyber security, networking, wireless, DR, or storage expansion projects
Dates and locations:
• Tuesday, August 8th @ Scrub Oaks, Fayetteville, NC
• Wednesday, August 9th @ Hops Supply Co, Wilmington, NC
• Thursday, August 10th @ Baker’s Kitchen, New Bern, NC
Building Tomorrow’s Smart and Secure Infrastructure
Our almost-famous Crash Courses are coming to cities near you with partners HPE Aruba, StorageCraft, and KnowBe4
Join us at this free event series covering the intelligent edge, scalable data storage and recovery, and a special security awareness session. The August training series is hosted in cities near you across North Carolina and feature technical sessions with engineers from HPE Aruba Networking and StorageCraft, with a bonus lunch-n-learn session on cyber security awareness training from KnowBe4.
Who should attend:
• Security analysts, engineers, directors
• Cyber security awareness and training managers
• Network and wireless admins and managers
• Server, storage, and datacenter managers
• Technology Directors, CIOs, CTOs, CISOs
• Anyone with cyber security, networking, wireless, DR, or storage expansion projects
Dates and locations:
• Tuesday, August 8th @ Scrub Oaks, Fayetteville, NC
• Wednesday, August 9th @ Hops Supply Co, Wilmington, NC
• Thursday, August 10th @ Baker’s Kitchen, New Bern, NC
Building Tomorrow’s Smart and Secure Infrastructure
Our almost-famous Crash Courses are coming to cities near you with partners HPE Aruba, StorageCraft, and KnowBe4
Join us at this free event series covering the intelligent edge, scalable data storage and recovery, and a special security awareness session. The August training series is hosted in cities near you across North Carolina and feature technical sessions with engineers from HPE Aruba Networking and StorageCraft, with a bonus lunch-n-learn session on cyber security awareness training from KnowBe4.
Who should attend:
• Security analysts, engineers, directors
• Cyber security awareness and training managers
• Network and wireless admins and managers
• Server, storage, and datacenter managers
• Technology Directors, CIOs, CTOs, CISOs
• Anyone with cyber security, networking, wireless, DR, or storage expansion projects
Dates and locations:
• Tuesday, August 8th @ Scrub Oaks, Fayetteville, NC
• Wednesday, August 9th @ Hops Supply Co, Wilmington, NC
• Thursday, August 10th @ Baker’s Kitchen, New Bern, NC
See what the buzz is about! If you haven’t heard of Mist (now a Juniper company) you should join us Tuesday, May 19th for a free half-day bootcamp on the new Mist technology including topics on security, remote access, and more. I’ve highlighted a few of our team’s recommended don’t-miss sessions in bold for you.
Carolina Advanced Digital is a Mist Masters partner. Join us for this half-day bootcamp featuring everything you need to know to break free from the shackles of your legacy network architecture.
- 15 engaging and entertaining workshops
- Jam-packed with FREE GEAR! We’re giving away a free AP + other prizes at every “drill”
- Bonus: Send us your controller config and we’ll send you a Mist Cloud Org with YOUR config replicated, so you can see it in action by the end of the day. You’ll even get a free Mist AP with your newly created Org.* (restrictions apply)
Sessions include
• Transitioning Your Controller Network to cloud? (30min)
• Remote Worker 101 (30min)
• What is the Self-Driving Network? Let’s get real about it! (30min)
• API Automation Customer Examples – Day 0, Day 1, Day 2 (30min)
• Mist Architecture – A behind the scenes look at Mist cloud (30min)
• Marvis Deep Dive & Roadmap (30min)
• How to Measure Wireless Experience w/ Service Levels (30min)
• Wired Experience Service Levels & Roadmap (30min)
• EX ZTP & Configuration with Mist Dashboard (30min)
• Guest Access (15min)
• Policy Configurations and Interoperability with Aruba Clearpass and Cisco ISE (15min)
• Auto provisioning with Mist (15min)
• Bonjour Gateway & Other Exciting Roadmap Elements (15min)
• Wireless IDS / IPS Security (15min)
• AI-Powered Radio Resource Management (15min)
When it comes to securing an organization’s network infrastructure, there are so many questions to answer.
How secure is your Wi-Fi? How up to date is your security knowledge? Is my organization at risk?
Join Juniper Networks’ technical experts and Jennifer Minella, VP of Engineering & Security, at Carolina Advanced Digital, Inc. as they discuss security essentials every Wi-Fi engineer should know and unravel:
- What are the network security essentials every Wi-Fi pro should know?
- How can you prevent Wi-Fi network breaches?
- What are the Top 5 Wi-Fi attacks from pen testers?
We’ll also host a 15-minute panel between Jen and Juniper experts to discuss WPA3, the latest in Wi-Fi security.
- What is WPA3 and where is it today?
- When should I adopt WPA3 and what are the caveats?
October 4 @ 10am Eastern: Live Demo with RealCISO Cyber Risk Platform
Join us for a live demo and Q&A series. Each month, we’re diving into a specific compliance requirement and will show you how the RealCISO platform will streamline your assessments. RealCISO is a powerful software platform that enables leaders to understand and manage their organization’s security posture and reduce cyber risk, all in just a few clicks. Here’s what we have planned for June:
- Platform overview and general demo
- Deep dive into HIPAA Readiness & identifying gaps that your organization would need to fill to be HIPAA compliant
Tuesday, October 4, 2022, 10:00am-11:00am ET
Register Today: https://bit.ly/37Hghqq