Network Security

Overview/Description
To identify key network security considerations and Cisco VPN and IPSec support

Target Audience
Cisco customers who implement and maintain Cisco VPNs; Cisco channel partners who sell, implement, and maintain Cisco VPNs; Cisco system engineers who support the sales of Cisco VPN product solutions; individuals working toward CCSP certifcation

Prerequisites
A basic knowledge of the Windows operating system; familiarity with the networking and security terms and concepts; competencies equivalent to CCNA level

Expected Duration
160 Minutes

Objectives:

Network Security

  • identify the main threats to network security and the key features of the Security Wheel approach that are used to achieve a solid network-security policy.
  • identify the key elements of the Cisco AVVID architecture and the SAFE framework.
  • identify the three VPN types and list the Cisco products that enable a secure VPN.
  • identify the key features of the IPSec family of open standards.
  • identify the key features of the IPSec DH key exchange and recognize common encryption algorithms.
  • identify IPSec data integrity and authentication methods.
  • recognize how encryption, integrity, and authentication are applied to the IPSec protocol suite.
  • identify the steps in the IPSec process.


    • Course Number: 201540_eng