Course Description
CCNA Security equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for entry-level security specialist careers. This course is a hands-on, career-oriented e-learning solution that emphasizes practical experience.
Various types of hands-on labs provide practical experience, including procedural and troubleshooting labs, skills integration challenges, and model building.
Sept. 12, 2020
Program Requirements
Delivery | Online |
Length | 2-4 weeks |
VA Approved | GI Bill & VET-TEC |
Certification | CCNA Security |
Objectives
- Describe the security threats facing modern network infrastructure · Secure network device access
- Implement AAA on network devices
- Mitigate threats to networks using ACLs
- Implement secure network management and reporting
- Mitigate common Layer 2 attacks
- Implement the Cisco IOS firewall feature set
- Implement an ASA
- Implement the Cisco IOS IPS feature set
- Implement site-to-site IPSec VPNs
- Administer effective security policies
Prerequisite
Skills and knowledge equivalent to those learned in Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 (ICND1), working knowledge of the Windows operating system and working knowledge of Cisco IOS networking and concepts
Course Content
Introduction to Network Security Principles
1. Network Security Fundamentals
2. Attack Methodologies
3. Operations Security
4. Cisco Self-Defending Networks
Perimeter Security
1. Administrative Access to Cisco Routers
2. Cisco SDM
3. AAA on a Cisco Router Using the Local Database and on Secure ACS
4. Secure Management/Reporting
5. Locking Down the Router
Computer Fundamentals: Hardware
- PC Hardware and Use Cases
- Cables and Connectors
- Internal Hardware Components
- PC Storage
- Printer and Multi-function Devices
Network Security Using Cisco IOS Firewalls
1. Firewall Technologies
2. Static Packet Filters Using ACLs3. Cisco IOS Zone-Based Policy Firewall
Site-to-Site VPNs
1. Cryptographic Services
2. Symmetric Encryption
3. Examining Cryptographic Hashes and Digital Signatures
4. Asymmetric Encryption and PKI
5. IPsec Fundamentals
6. Site-to-Site IPsec VPN7. IPsec on a Site-to-Site VPN Using Cisco SDM
Network Security Using Cisco IOS IPS
1. IPS Technologies, Cisco IOS IPS Using Cisco SDM
Network Security Using Cisco IOS IPSLAN, SAN, Voice, and Endpoint Security Overview
1. Endpoint Security
2. SAN Security
3. Voice Security4. Layer 2 Attacks