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🔥 Administrator Level · Sophos XG Firewall

XGA — Sophos XG Firewall
Administrator

Comprehensive training to master the Sophos XG Firewall — configuring firewall rules, deploying site-to-site VPNs, implementing authentication, controlling web and application traffic, enabling email and wireless protection, and leveraging advanced logging and troubleshooting tools.

Sophos XGA XG Firewall Network Security VPN IPS Web Protection Email Security No Prerequisite
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Firewall Rules & Network ProtectionIPS, DoS/Spoof protection, Security Heartbeat, ATP
VPN & Site-to-Site ConnectionsIPsec, SSL VPN, RED deployments
Web, App & Email ProtectionContent filtering, app control, MTA mode, SPX encryption
Logging, Reporting & TroubleshootingLog viewer, packet capture, Sandstorm, SF loader
10
Course Modules
40.5 hrs
Total Duration
XG Firewall
Platform
Why It's In Demand

XG Firewall — Enterprise Network Security

XGA validates comprehensive firewall administration skills across network protection, VPN, email, wireless, and web security — making it one of the most versatile Sophos certifications.

Trending
Comprehensive
End-to-End Firewall Skills
XGA is the most comprehensive Sophos firewall certification — covering network, email, wireless, web, VPN, and application security in a single course.
₹7–14 LPA
Firewall Admin Salary Range
XGA-certified professionals are hired as network security engineers, firewall admins, and security consultants across SMB and enterprise sectors.
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Wireless + Email
Unique Combined Coverage
Few certifications cover both wireless protection and email security alongside traditional firewall topics — XGA is a rare one-stop credential.
40+ Hours
Most Comprehensive
XGA is the most comprehensive of the three Sophos administrator courses — covering network, email, wireless, web, VPN, and application security.
Course Content

Complete XGA Curriculum

01
XG Firewall Overview
4 Topics
Identify the features of the XG Firewall and how they protect against common threats
Identify the deployment options available for the XG Firewall
Identify the add-ons for central management and reporting
Register for a Sophos Central evaluation
02
Getting Started with XG Firewall
10 Topics
Identify the deployment modes of the XG Firewall
Configure an XG Firewall using the Initial Setup Wizard
Navigate the WebAdmin interface
Manage objects, zones, and interfaces
Explain what zones are, and identify the default system zones
Configure basic networking and static routing
Manage device access and certificates
Configure DNS Request Routes
Import CA Certificates
Create and restore configuration backups
03
Network Protection
10 Topics
Identify the different types of firewall rules
Create and manage firewall rules
Configure and apply intrusion prevention (IPS) policies
Configure DoS & Spoof Protection
Enable Security Heartbeat and apply restrictions in firewall rules
Configure Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
Configure Logging
Publish Servers Using Business Application Rules
Install SSL CA Certificates
Install Sophos Central
04
Site-to-Site Connections
5 Topics
Explain the VPN options available for site-to-site connections
Configure an IPsec site-to-site VPN using the wizard
Configure an SSL VPN site-to-site connection
Explain the deployment modes for RED
Configure and deploy REDs
05
Authentication
9 Topics
Identify the supported authentication sources and enable them for services
Explain the types of user on the XG Firewall
Configure NTLM authentication for the web proxy
Install and configure STAS for single sign-on
Create identity-based policies
Enable and use one-time passwords (OTP)
Create Active Directory Authentication Server
Configure Single Sign-On Using STAS
Configure One Time Passwords
06
Web Protection and Application Control
9 Topics
Configure Web Protection Policies
Identify the activities used to control web traffic
Create keyword content filters
Configure Surfing Quotas
Configure Traffic Quotas
Configure Application Filters
Categorize applications using Synchronized App Control
Create Custom Web Categories and User Activities
Create a Surfing Quota for Guest Users
07
Email Protection
8 Topics
Identify the two deployment modes for Email Protection and their differences
Configure global settings including relay settings
Configure SMTP policies for MTA mode and legacy mode
Configure policies for client protocols
Create Data Control Lists and use them in policy
Manage the quarantine using digests and the User Portal
Configure Data Control and SPX Encryption
User Quarantine Management
08
Wireless Protection
5 Topics
Identify the access points available and the differences between them
Configure wireless networks
Explain the different security modes
Deploy wireless access points and assign wireless networks
Configure hotspots for wireless networks
09
Remote Access
4 Topics
Configure remote access using SSL VPN
Configure Clientless Access via the User Portal
Configure remote access for mobile devices
Configure an SSL Remote Access VPN
10
Logging, Reporting and Troubleshooting
11 Topics
Customize and run reports
Schedule reports
Use the Log Viewer to monitor the XG Firewall
Configure logging
Identify and use diagnostic and troubleshooting tools
Run, Customize and Schedule Reports
View Sandstorm Activity
Use SF Loader Tools
Connection Table analysis
Packet Capture
Dropped Packet Capture
FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the XGA certification?
The Sophos XG Firewall Administrator (XGA) certifies IT professionals in deploying, configuring, and managing the Sophos XG Firewall. It covers network protection, VPN, authentication, web & application control, email protection, wireless, remote access, and troubleshooting.
Is there any prerequisite for XGA?
No prerequisites are required. XGA is open to all network administrators, IT security specialists, firewall admins, and IT professionals seeking Sophos XG firewall expertise.
What does the XGA course cover?
10 modules: XG Firewall overview, initial setup & WebAdmin navigation, network protection (IPS/DoS/ATP), site-to-site VPNs (IPsec/SSL/RED), authentication (STAS/OTP), web & application control, email protection (MTA mode/SPX encryption), wireless protection, remote access VPN, and logging/reporting/troubleshooting.
What is Synchronized App Control?
Synchronized App Control lets Sophos Central endpoints share information with the XG Firewall to automatically classify unknown applications — enabling policy-based control without manual configuration. The XGA course covers this in Module 6.
What are the pricing options?
The Video Package is ₹15,500 INR / $185 USD. The Online Live Class is ₹30,000 INR / $355 USD for instructor-led training over 60 days.
What does Zetlan Technologies offer for XGA?
Zetlan provides expert-led XGA training with live sessions, downloadable resources, and technical support via call and WhatsApp.
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