F5 Distributed Cloud - Advanced Bot Security

Welcome

In this lab, attendees will review and explore more advanced services within F5 Distributed Cloud platform. Lab tasks will focus on providing a deeper review & understanding of AI-driven BotDefense security, integration of Client-Side Defense (CSD), and enablement of additional visibility through Application Traffic Insight (ATI).

Objectives:

• Gain a deeper understanding of key F5 Distributed Cloud security functions and controls
• Gain an understanding of BotDefense, Client-Side Defense and Application Traffic Insight.

Lab & Tasks:

• All Lab requirements will be noted in the tasks that follow
• Estimated completion time: 4 Labs of varying lengths

Labs:

• Introduction: Accessing Lab Resources
  • Task 1: Lab Environment
  • Task 2: F5 Distributed Cloud Console Login
  • Task 3: Accessing your Lab Jumphost
• Lab 1: Deploying Load Balancer, Configuring F5 Distributed Cloud BotDefense
  • Task 1: Configure Load Balancer, Origin Pool, WAF and BotDefense
  • Task 2: Curl - Direct
  • Task 3: Compare Via Bot Defense
• Lab 2: Basic Attack Automation
• Lab 3: Human Like Automation
• Lab 4: F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense connector for BIG-IP
  • Task 1: Define the protected application in F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense
  • Task 2: Configure F5 BIGIP Distributed Cloud Bot Defense connector profile
  • Task 3: Test and Monitor Protected Traffic
• Conclusion
• Appendix