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CCNA Security PDF

The CCNA Security syllabus covers topics including describing common network security threats and mitigation methods; securing Cisco routers through features such as access control lists, AAA, and SSH; implementing firewalls and intrusion prevention systems using Cisco IOS; and configuring site-to-site VPNs with IPSec.
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CCNA Security PDF

The CCNA Security syllabus covers topics including describing common network security threats and mitigation methods; securing Cisco routers through features such as access control lists, AAA, and SSH; implementing firewalls and intrusion prevention systems using Cisco IOS; and configuring site-to-site VPNs with IPSec.
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CCNA SECURITY SYLLABUS

Describe the security threats facing modern network infrastructures


Describe and list mitigation methods for common network attacks Describe and list mitigation methods for Worm, Virus, and Trojan Horse attacks Describe the Cisco Self Defending Network architecture

Secure Cisco routers


Secure Cisco routers using the SDM Security Audit feature Use the One-Step Lockdown feature in SDM to secure a Cisco router Secure administrative access to Cisco routers by setting strong encrypted passwords, exec timeout, login failure rate and using IOS login enhancements Secure administrative access to Cisco routers by configuring multiple privilege levels Secure administrative access to Cisco routers by configuring role based CLI Secure the Cisco IOS image and configuration file

Implement AAA on Cisco routers using local router database and external ACS

Explain the functions and importance of AAA Describe the features of TACACS+ and RADIUS AAA protocols Configure AAA authentication Configure AAA authorization Configure AAA accounting

Mitigate threats to Cisco routers and networks using ACLs


Explain the functionality of standard, extended, and named IP ACLs used by routers to filter packets Configure and verify IP ACLs to mitigate given threats (filter IP traffic destined for Telnet, SNMP, and DDoS attacks) in a network using CLI Configure IP ACLs to prevent IP address spoofing using CLI Discuss the caveats to be considered when building ACLs

Implement secure network management and reporting


Use CLI and SDM to configure SSH on Cisco routers to enable secured management access Use CLI and SDM to configure Cisco routers to send Syslog messages to a Syslog server

Mitigate common Layer 2 attacks

Describe how to prevent layer 2 attacks by configuring basic Catalyst switch security features

Implement the Cisco IOS firewall feature set using SDM


Describe the operational strengths and weaknesses of the different firewall technologies Explain stateful firewall operations and the function of the state table Implement Zone Based Firewall using SDM

Implement the Cisco IOS IPS feature set using SDM


Define network based vs. host based intrusion detection and prevention Explain IPS technologies, attack responses, and monitoring options Enable and verify Cisco IOS IPS operations using SDM

Implement site-to-site VPNs on Cisco Routers


Explain the different methods used in cryptography Explain IKE protocol functionality and phases Describe the building blocks of IPSec and the security functions it provides Configure and verify an IPSec site-to-site VPN with pre-shared key authentication using SDM

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