BECSN

This course focuses on securing access to the enterprise network and on securing the data that flows through it. Students will configure Layer 2 network security; Layer 3 network security; IP Security (IPsec) VPNs for Cisco® IOS® Software routers; Cisco Secure PIX®; Cisco ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances (ASAs); Cisco Catalyst® 6500 Series Firewall Services Modules (FWSMs); Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC); IPsec VPNs using Cisco firewalls and Cisco VPN concentrators; Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPNs on Cisco ASAs using the Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM); Cisco intrusion prevention system (IPS) network devices; and Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis, and Response System (MARS).

Course Contents
Chapter 1: Course Overview
Chapter 2: Network Security Overview
Chapter 3: Layer 2 Network Security
Chapter 4: Layer 3 Network Security
Chapter 5: Cisco Firewalls for Enterprise Networks
Chapter 6: NAC for Enterprise Networks
Chapter 7: IPsec and NAT Coexistence for IOS Routers and Cisco Firewalls
Chapter 8 (Review): DMVPN
Chapter 9: Deploying SSL VPNs Using ASDM with the Cisco ASA
Chapter 10: Managing Network Threats with Cisco IPS and Cisco Security MARS

Target Group
This course is for technical professionals who:
• Deploy end-to-end network security for the corporate infrastructure
• Troubleshoot core network security components and platforms
• Maintain coexistence between Cisco security technologies

Knowledge Prerequisites
• Basic routing and switching principles
• Network security best practices
• Cisco firewall products
• IPsec technology and practice

BECS