Course Overview
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In this course, you'll focus on the necessity of a comprehensive security policy and how it affects the posture of the network. You will learn to perform basic tasks to secure a small branch type office network using Cisco IOS security features available through web-based GUIs (Cisco Router and Security Device Manager [SDM]) and the command-line interface (CLI) on the Cisco routers and switches.
Prerequisites
- Skills and knowledge equivalent to those learned in Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND 1)
- Working knowledge of the Windows operating system
Course Objectives
- Develop a comprehensive network security policy to counter threats against information security
- Configure routers to the network perimeter with Cisco IOS Software security features
- Configure a Cisco IOS zone-based firewall to perform basic security operations on a network
- Configure site-to-site VPNs using Cisco IOS features
- Configure IPS on Cisco network routers
- Configure LAN devices to control access, resist attacks, shield other network devices and systems, and protect the integrity and confidentiality of network traffic
Course Outline
- Introduction to Network Security Principles
- Perimeter Security
- Network Security Using Cisco IOS Firewalls
- Site-to-Site VPNs
- Network Security Using Cisco IOS IPS
- LAN, SAN, Voice and Endpoint Security Overview