A complete study guide for the new CCNA Security certification exam In keeping with its status as the leading publisher of CCNA study guides, Sybex introduces the complete guide to the new CCNA security exam. The CCNA Security certification is the first step towards Cisco's new Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP) and Cisco Certified Internetworking Engineer-Security.
CCNA Security Study Guide fully covers every exam objective. The companion CD includes the Sybex Test Engine, flashcards, and a PDF of the book.
- The CCNA Security certification is the first step toward Cisco's new CCSP and Cisco Certified Internetworking Engineer-Security
- Describes security threats facing modern network infrastructures and how to mitigate threats to Cisco routers and networks using ACLs
- Explores implementing AAA on Cisco routers and secure network management and reporting
- Shows how to implement Cisco IOS firewall and IPS feature sets plus site-to-site VPNs using SDM
- CD includes the Sybex Test Engine, flashcards, and the book in PDF format
With hands-on labs and end-of-chapter reviews, CCNA Security Study Guide thoroughly prepares you for certification.
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Table of Contents:
Introduction xvii
Assessment Test xxiv
Chapter 1 Introduction to Network Security 1
Chapter 2 Creating the Secure Network 25
Chapter 3 Securing Administrative Access 51
Chapter 4 Configuring AAA Services 77
Chapter 5 Securing Your Router 117
Chapter 6 Layer 2 Security 159
Chapter 7 Implementing Cisco IOS Firewall 193
Chapter 8 Implementing Cisco IOS Intrusion Prevention 245
Chapter 9 Understanding Cryptographic Solutions 281
Chapter 10 Using Digital Signatures 299
Chapter 11 Using Asymmetric Encryption and PKI 323
Chapter 12 Implementing Site-to-Site IPsec VPN Solutions 377
Appendix A Securing Voice Solutions 425
Appendix B Introduction to SAN Security 441
Appendix C Exploring Endpoint Security 451
Appendix D Capstone Exercise 461
Appendix E About the Companion CD 483
Glossary 487
Index 495
About the Author :
Tim Boyles, CCNA, CCNA Security, CISSP, CISA, CISM, GCIH, GAWN, has over 20 years of professional IT experience, specializing in network administration and security. He is currently an IT manager based in the DallasFort Worth area. Tim was previously the security practice leader for the South Central operation of BT Global Services and has been engaged for a number of years in consulting for numerous large corporate clients. He is also a mentor instructor for the SANS Institute, having conducted sessions on CISSP training, incident handling, wireless penetration testing, and web application security.
Tim Boyles, CCNA, CCNA Security, CISSP, CISA, CISM, GCIH, GAWN, has over 20 years of professional IT experience, specializing in network administration and security. He is currently an IT manager based in the DallasFort Worth area. Tim was previously the security practice leader for the South Central operation of BT Global Services and has been engaged for a number of years in consulting for numerous large corporate clients. He is also a mentor instructor for the SANS Institute, having conducted sessions on CISSP training, incident handling, wireless penetration testing, and web application security.
