CCNA Security Training Course

CCNA Security validates associate-level knowledge and skills required to secure Cisco networks. With a CCNA Security certification, a network professional demonstrates the skills required to develop a security infrastructure, recognize threats and vulnerabilities to networks, and mitigate security threats. The CCNA Security curriculum emphasizes core security technologies, the installation, troubleshooting and monitoring of network devices to maintain integrity, confidentiality and availability of data and devices, and competency in the technologies that Cisco uses in its security structure.

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IMPLEMENTING CISCO NETWORK SECURITY EXAM (210-260)

 COURSE OUTLINE 

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1.0 Security Concepts

• 1.1 Common security principles

• 1.2 Common security threats

• 1.3 Cryptography concepts

• 1.4 Describe network topologies

2.0 Secure Access

• 2.1 Secure management

• 2.2 AAA concepts

• 2.3 802.1X authentication

• 2.4 BYOD

3.0 VPN

• 3.1 VPN concepts

• 3.2 Remote access VPN

• 3.3 Site-to-site VPN

4.0 Secure Routing and Switching

• 4.1 Security on Cisco routers

• 4.2 Securing routing protocols

• 4.3 Securing the control plane

• 4.4 Common Layer 2 attacks

• 4.5 Mitigation procedures

• 4.6 VLAN security

5.0 Cisco Firewall Technologies

• 5.1 Describe operational strengths and weaknesses of the different firewall technologies

• 5.2 Compare stateful vs. stateless firewalls

• 5.3 Implement NAT on Cisco ASA 9.x

• 5.4 Implement zone-based firewall

• 5.5 Firewall features on the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) 9.x

6.0 IPS

• 6.1 Describe IPS deployment considerations

• 6.2 Describe IPS technologies

7.0 Content and Endpoint Security

• 7.1 Describe mitigation technology for email-based threats

• 7.2 Describe mitigation technology for web-based threats

• 7.3 Describe mitigation technology for endpoint threats