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Security · SWSAIntermediate
Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance
Duration: 5 DaysAvailability: 24 LabsResources: 8 vCPU · 16 GB RAM
Overview
A Cisco WSA lab: web proxy policy, URL filtering, malware scanning and HTTPS decryption, the pieces of a real secure web gateway deployment.
Images included
- A Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) image
- Linux test client host images generating web traffic through the proxy
Environment & resources
A live WSA appliance sitting inline with test client traffic, so policy and filtering decisions are directly observable.
Intermediate lab · 8 vCPU · 16 GB RAM
Mixed topologies: routers and switches alongside a firewall or application server.
FAQ
Is HTTPS decryption covered?
Yes, certificate-based HTTPS decryption is set up and ready to configure.
Do I need my own test clients?
No, test clients generating traffic through the WSA are provided in the lab.
Ready to run this lab yourself?
Dedicated 1:1 access, booked by the session. No shared environments.