CCNA Security is an associate level course, and is a prerequisite to CCSP certification. Koenig also offers combination of CCNA Security and CCSP.
A CCNA Security certified is able to develop a security infrastructure using Cisco security network devices – acquire skills to install and monitor network devices; recognize and control threats to the security structure.
CCNA Security is the foundation certification for skills required for a Network Security Specialist, Security Administrator and Network Security Support Engineer.
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The CCNA certification equips you with networking skills to design, plan, install, configure and operate small to medium size computer networks. CCNA certified professionals can install, configure, and operate LAN, WAN, and dial access services for small networks (100 nodes or fewer), including but not limited to use of these protocols: IP, IGRP, Serial, Frame Relay, IP RIP, VLANs, RIP, Ethernet, Access Lists.
Cisco CCNA certification has grown significantly in popularity over the last few years. It is a worthwhile addition to the resume of any networking professional.
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Course Overview |
Goals & Topics |
| Icons |
| Certification Paths, Learn & Recertification |
| Summary |
Security Threats: Mitigating Network Attacks |
| Goals, Integrity & Availability of Network Security |
| Self-Defending Networks |
| Network Attacks |
| Types of Attacks |
| Access Attacks |
| Worms, Virus & Trojan Horse Attacks |
| Application Layer Attacks |
| Tools |
| Summary |
Securing Cisco Routers |
| Cisco Router SDM – Security Audit Feature |
| One-Step Lockdown Feature in SDM |
| Secure Administrative Access to Cisco Routers |
| Multiple Privilege Levels and Role-Based CLI |
| Securing Cisco IOS Images, Config Files & Implementation |
| Summary |
Implementing AAA |
| Functions and Features of AAA |
| RADIUS |
| TACACS+ |
| Setting Up ACS |
| Configuring AAA Throughout the Entire Network |
| AAA Accounting |
| Summary |
Mitigate Threats Using Access Control Lists |
| Types of ACLs |
| Threat Mitigation Using ACLs |
| Summary |
Switch Security: Mitigate Common Layer2 Attacks |
| Switch Attack Categories |
| Private VLANs |
| VLAN Hopping, Trunk Exploitation & STP Misuse |
| Implementing IP and DHCP Spoof Prevention & ARP Inspection |
| Summary |
Cisco IOS Firewall Features using SDM |
| Firewall Technologies |
| Stateful Firewalls |
| Cisco IOS Firewall |
| Set Up a Firewall on Routers |
| Summary |
Implementing the Cisco IOS IPS Feature Set Using the SDM |
| IDS and IPS Systems |
| Network Based, Host Based IPS & Signature Categories |
| Cisco IOS IPS |
| IPS Policies Wizard & SDM IPS Edit Menu Demonstration |
| Summary |
Implementing Site-To-Site VPNs on Cisco Routers Using SDM |
| Cryptography Methods |
| IKE Protocol |
| Building Blocks of IPSec |
| Advantages of IPSec VPNs |
| Message Authentication and Integrity Check |
| Differences Between Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption |
| PKI |
| 5 Steps of IPSec |
| VPN |
| Summary |
Course Summary |
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