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Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (IINS 640-554) Foundation Learning Guide

ISBN: 9781587142727 | 1587142724

Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cisco Press
Pub. Date: 11/30/2012

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Summary Table of Contents Author Biography

This is Cisco's authorized, self-paced, foundation learning tool for the latest version of the Cisco IOS Network Security (IINS 640-554) exam, required for CCNA Security certification. Using IOS security features and technologies as examples, it brings together all the core knowledge professionals need to design, implement, and monitor comprehensive security policies. The book shows how to utilize the security controls of IOS devices, and offers a functional introduction to Cisco's ASA Adaptive Security Appliances. Readers learn to secure small... MORE branch office networks using Cisco IOS security features available through web-based GUIs (Cisco Configuration Professional) and the command-line interface on Cisco routers and switches. In the context of policy implementation, the book covers all these security countermeasures: device protection for routers and switches; identity-aware access control; firewall services; IPS; Layer 2 attack mitigation; and VPNs. This edition's new coverage includes: * Security strategies for borderless networks * Network foundation protection * Spanning Tree, VLANs, and trunking security * IPv6 data plane security * ACL and ASA Firewall updates * IKEv2 and more As an Authorized Self-Study Guide, this book fully reflects the content of the newest version of the Cisco IINS course. Real-world scenarios illustrate key concepts; chapter learning objectives and summaries help focus study; and review questions help readers assess their knowledge

Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (IINS) Foundation Learning Guide Second Edition

Foundation learning for the CCNA Security IINS 640-554 exam

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Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (IINS) Foundation Learning Guide, Second Edition, is a Cisco-authorized, self-paced learning tool for CCNA^� Security 640-554 foundation learning. This book provides you with the knowledge needed to secure Cisco^� networks. By reading this book, you will gain a thorough understanding of how to develop a security infrastructure, recognize threats and vulnerabilities to networks, and mitigate security threats.

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This book focuses on using Cisco IOS routers to protect the network by capitalizing on their advanced features as a perimeter router, firewall, intrusion prevention system, and site-to-site VPN device. The book also covers the use of Cisco Catalyst switches for basic network security, the� Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS), and the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA). You learn how to perform basic tasks to secure a small branch office network using Cisco IOS security features available through web-based GUIs (Cisco Configuration Professional) and the CLI
on Cisco routers, switches, and ASAs.

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Whether you are preparing for CCNA Security certification or simply want to gain a better understanding of Cisco IOS security fundamentals, you will benefit from the information provided in this book.

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Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (IINS) Foundation Learning Guide, Second Edition, is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and�self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.

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-- Develop a comprehensive network security policy to counter threats against information security

-- Secure borderless networks

-- Learn how to use Cisco IOS Network Foundation Protection (NFP) and Cisco Configuration Professional (CCP)

-- Securely implement the management and reporting features of Cisco IOS devices

-- Deploy Cisco Catalyst Switch security features

-- Understand IPv6 security features

-- Plan threat control strategies

-- Filter traffic with access control lists

-- Configure ASA and Cisco IOS zone-based firewalls

-- Implement intrusion prevention systems (IPS) and network address translation (NAT)

-- Secure connectivity with site-to-site IPsec VPNs and remote access VPNs

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This volume is in the Foundation Learning Guide Series offered by Cisco Press^�. These guides are developed together with Cisco as the only authorized, self-paced learning tools that help networking professionals build their understanding of networking concepts and prepare for Cisco certification exams.

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Category: Cisco Certification

Covers: CCNA Security IINS exam 640-554

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Part 1. Networking Security Fundamentals
1. Network Security Concepts and Policies
2. Security Strategy for Borderless Networks

Part 2. Protecting the Network Infrastructure
3. Network Foundation Protection (NFP) and Cisco Configuration Professional (CCP)
4. Securing the Management Plane on Cisco Routers
5. Securing the Data Plane on Cisco Switches
6. Securing the Data Plane in IPv6 Environments

Part 3. Threat Control and Containment
7. Threat Con... MORE

10. Cisco Firewall Solutions: IOS and ASA
11. Intrusion Prevention Systems

Part 4. Secure Connectivity
12. Fundamentals of Cryptography and VPN
13. IPSec Fundamentals
14. Site-to-Site IPsec VPN with Cisco IOS Routers
15. Remote-Access VPN with Cisco ASA Firewalls

A. Answers Appendix

Catherine Paquet is a practitioner and a published author in the field of Internetworking, Network Security and Security Financials.� Catherine has in-depth knowledge of security systems, remote access, and routing technology. She is a Cisco Certified Security Professional and a Cisco Certified Network Professional.� She is also a Certified Cisco Systems Instructor and a Cisco IronPort Security Systems Instructor with Cisco's largest training partner, Global Knowledge Inc.� Her most recent consulting projects include conducting security assessments, performing network designs, configuring and implementing security solutions such as firewalls, virtual private networks, web filters and intrusion prevention solutions.

Recently, on the invitation of Cisco Systems, she visited 22 emerging countries as part of a book tour promoting her manuscript her latest Security book. In 2002 and 2003, Catherine volunteered with the United Nations mission in Kabul, Afghanistan, to train Afghan public servants in the area of networking.

Catherine holds a Bachelor degree from the Royal Military College of St-Jean and a Masters from York University.� Catherine lives in Toronto with her husband.� They have two children both attending university.

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