With this concise, problem-solving guide, networking professionals will learn how to identify network security threat implement uniform security throughout their networks, secure remote dial-in access with CiscoSecure ACS and Cisco IOS AAA features, protect Internet access on their perimeter routers with the CiscoSecure IOS firewall software, and implement secure VPNs using IPSec and Cisco Encryption Technology. Step-by-step instructions and immediate solutions will help administrators implement and update security defenses. Every configuration in this book has been completely tested and perfected with actual Cisco routers.
This practical guide for configuring Cisco routers for internetworking IP-based networks covers static routing, dynamic routing protocols including RIV version 1 and 2, IGRP, EIGRP, and OSPF routing information redistribution and filtering routing information, then presents practical examples. Annot
An introduction to the world of network security, this work shows readers how to learn the basics, including cryptography, security policies, and secure network design.
An essential reference source not only for the established IT professional, but also for anyone wishing to quickly gain an understanding of IT language, concepts and models.
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.
Written by the Cisco expert and author of Cisco Routers for IP Routing Little Black Book (Coriolis ISBN 1-57610-421-4). Explores complex topics in-depth, in the popular Black Book format, using a complete systematic approach to Cisco IP networking along with comprehensive examples and diagrams. Covers the most important routing concepts by introducing the subject and then going through relevant practical examples. The configurations in this book were implemented in a lab with real Cisco routers. Especially written as a comprehensive guide for intermediate and advanced network professionals, or network specialists studying for the CCIE certification, to help answer all major router configuring and troubleshooting issues.
Trust the best selling Official Cert Guide series from Cisco Press to help you learn, prepare, and practice for exam success. They are built with the objective of providing assessment, review, and practice to help ensure you are fully prepared for your certification exam. --Master Cisco CCNA Security 210-260 Official Cert Guide exam topics --Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes --Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks This is the eBook edition of the CCNA Security 210-260 Official Cert Guide. This eBook does not include the companion CD-ROM with practice exam that comes with the print edition. CCNA Security 210-260 Official Cert Guide presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter and enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. CCNA Security 210-260 Official Cert Guide focuses specifically on the objectives for the Cisco CCNA Security exam. Networking Security experts Omar Santos and John Stuppi share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, comprehensive design scenarios, and challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time. The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCNA Security exam, including --Networking security concepts --Common security threats --Implementing AAA using IOS and ISE --Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) --Fundamentals of VPN technology and cryptography --Fundamentals of IP security --Implementing IPsec site-to-site VPNs --Implementing SSL remote-access VPNs using Cisco ASA --Securing Layer 2 technologies --Network Foundation Protection (NFP) --Securing the management plane on Cisco IOS devices --Securing the data plane --Securing routing protocols and the control plane --Understanding firewall fundamentals --Implementing Cisco IOS zone-based firewalls --Configuring basic firewall policies on Cisco ASA --Cisco IPS fundamentals --Mitigation technologies for e-mail- and web-based threats --Mitigation technologies for endpoint threats CCNA Security 210-260 Official Cert Guide 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 http://www.cisco.com/web/learning/index.html.
This title teaches readers how to counter the new generation of complex threats. Adopting this robust security strategy defends against highly sophisticated attacks that can occur at multiple locations in an organization's network.
Computer Incident Response and Product Security The practical guide to building and running incident response and product security teams Damir Rajnovic Organizations increasingly recognize the urgent importance of effective, cohesive, and efficient security incident response. The speed and effectiveness with which a company can respond to incidents has a direct impact on how devastating an incident is on the company’s operations and finances. However, few have an experienced, mature incident response (IR) team. Many companies have no IR teams at all; others need help with improving current practices. In this book, leading Cisco incident response expert Damir Rajnovi ́c presents start-to-finish guidance for creating and operating effective IR teams and responding to incidents to lessen their impact significantly. Drawing on his extensive experience identifying and resolving Cisco product security vulnerabilities, the author also covers the entire process of correcting product security vulnerabilities and notifying customers. Throughout, he shows how to build the links across participants and processes that are crucial to an effective and timely response. This book is an indispensable resource for every professional and leader who must maintain the integrity of network operations and products—from network and security administrators to software engineers, and from product architects to senior security executives. -Determine why and how to organize an incident response (IR) team -Learn the key strategies for making the case to senior management -Locate the IR team in your organizational hierarchy for maximum effectiveness -Review best practices for managing attack situations with your IR team -Build relationships with other IR teams, organizations, and law enforcement to improve incident response effectiveness -Learn how to form, organize, and operate a product security team to deal with product vulnerabilities and assess their severity -Recognize the differences between product security vulnerabilities and exploits -Understand how to coordinate all the entities involved in product security handling -Learn the steps for handling a product security vulnerability based on proven Cisco processes and practices -Learn strategies for notifying customers about product vulnerabilities and how to ensure customers are implementing fixes This security book is part of the Cisco Press Networking Technology Series. Security titles from Cisco Press help networking professionals secure critical data and resources, prevent and mitigate network attacks, and build end-to-end, self-defending networks.