Cisco Security Specialists Guide to PIX Firewall

Cisco Security Specialists Guide to PIX Firewall

Author: Syngress

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2002-12-11

Total Pages: 657

ISBN-13: 0080476554

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Cisco Security Specialist's Guide to PIX Firewall immerses the reader in the highly complicated subject of firewall implementation, deployment, configuration, and administration. This guide will instruct the reader on the necessary information to pass the CSPFA exam including protocols, hardware, software, troubleshooting and more. Cisco Security Specialist's Guide to PIX Firewall introduces the basic concepts of attack, explains the networking principals necessary to effectively implement and deploy a PIX firewall, covers the hardware and software components of the device, provides multiple configurations and administration examples, and fully describes the unique line syntax native to PIX firewall configuration and administration. - Coverage of the Latest Versions of PIX Firewalls. This book includes coverage of the latest additions to the PIX Firewall family including the CiscoSecure PIX Firewall (PIX) Software Release 6.0 - Must-have desk reference for the serious security professional. In addition to the foundation information and dedicated text focused on the exam objectives for the CSPFA, this book offers real-world administration and configuration support. This book will not only help readers pass the exam; it will continue to assist them with their duties on a daily basis - Firewall administration guides? Syngress wrote the book. Syngress has demonstrated a proficiency to answer the market need for quality information pertaining to firewall administration guides. Configuring ISA Server 2000: Building Firewalls for Windows 2000 (ISBN: 1-928994-29-6) and Checkpoint Next Generation Security Administration (ISBN: 1-928994-74-1) are currently best sellers in the security market


Rick Gallahers MPLS Training Guide

Rick Gallahers MPLS Training Guide

Author: Syngress

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2004-01-06

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 0080480713

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Rick Gallahers MPLS Training Guide introduces readers to mpls concepts, installation, migration, operation, inspection, and troubleshooting. It discusses specific router and switch platforms and includes such topics as frame-mode mpls, cell-mode mpls, label distribution protocol, tag distribution protocol, label distribution protocol migration, mpls configuration, traffic engineering, mpls vpns, mpls vpn deployment models, mpls vpn routing protocol support, multi-protocol bgp, mpls vpn configurations, mpls vpn integration, and mpls vpn management. - Readers will find complete ready-to-use configurations for routers - Shows how to implement MPLS traffic engineering on a core network and optimize traffic - Great for users studying for Cisco's Implementing Cisco MPLS exam, 640-910 and written by a Cisco internetworking expert who knows everything about MPLS - Includes coverage of Cisco Systems' newly released (October 7, 2002) Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) - Bandwidth Protection software package. The new architecture uses MPLS Traffic Engineering Fast Reroute and an offline application called Tunnel Builder Pro to increase resiliency at a network-wide level - Includes updated coverage of MPLS and GMPLS


Cisco PIX Firewalls

Cisco PIX Firewalls

Author: Umer Khan

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2005-06-21

Total Pages: 577

ISBN-13: 008048848X

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Umer Khan's first book, Cisco Security Specialist's Guide to PIX Firewalls, ISBN: 1931836639, has consistently maintained its spot as the #1 best-selling PIX book on amazon.com by providing readers with a clear, comprehensive, and independent introduction to PIX Firewall configuration. With the market for PIX Firewalls maintaining double digit growth and several major enhancements to both the PIX Firewall and VPN Client product lines, this book will have enormous appeal with the audience already familiar with his first book. - The Cisco Pix firewall is the #1 market leading firewall, owning 43% market share. Cisco is poised to release the newest, completely re-designed version 7 of the Pix operating system in the first quarter of 2004 - "Cisco Pix Firewalls: configure


Managing Cisco Network Security

Managing Cisco Network Security

Author: Syngress

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2002-05-29

Total Pages: 786

ISBN-13: 0080479057

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An in-depth knowledge of how to configure Cisco IP network security is a MUST for anyone working in today's internetworked world "There's no question that attacks on enterprise networks are increasing in frequency and sophistication..." -Mike Fuhrman, Cisco Systems Manager, Security Consulting Managing Cisco Network Security, Second Edition offers updated and revised information covering many of Cisco's security products that provide protection from threats, detection of network security incidents, measurement of vulnerability and policy compliance and management of security policy across an extended organization. These are the tools that network administrators have to mount defenses against threats. Chapters also cover the improved functionality and ease of the Cisco Secure Policy Manger software used by thousands of small-to-midsized businesses and a special section on the Cisco Aironet Wireless Security Solutions. Security from a real-world perspective Key coverage of the new technologies offered by the Cisco including: 500 series of Cisco PIX Firewall, Cisco Intrusion Detection System, and the Cisco Secure Scanner Revised edition of a text popular with CCIP (Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional) students Expanded to include separate chapters on each of the security products offered by Cisco Systems


CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide (CCSP Self-Study)

CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide (CCSP Self-Study)

Author: Greg Bastien

Publisher: Cisco Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 465

ISBN-13: 1587200678

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Official self-study test preparation guide for the Cisco 9E0-111 and 642-521 CSPFA exams Coverage of the CSPFA topics enables you to identify and fill your knowledge gaps before the exam date. You'll learn about: The comprehensive line of Cisco PIX Firewall products and the technology and features central to each one Transport protocols, Network Address Translation (NAT), and Port Address Translation (PAT) Using access control lists and URL filtering Use and configuration of group objects Attack guards and intrusion detection Concepts that support failover as well as configuration information Enabling a secure virtual private network (VPN) Using Cisco PIX Device Manager to configure a firewall and to create VPNs Becoming a CCSP distinguishes you as part of an exclusive group of experts, ready to take on today's most challenging security tasks. Administration of the Cisco PIX Firewall is a difficult and complex task, critical for protecting a network. Whether you are seeking a PIX Focused Certification or the full-fledged CCSP Certification, learning what you need to know to pass the CSPFA (Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced) exam will qualify you to keep your company's network safe while meeting business needs. Each chapter of the CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide tests your knowledge of the exam subjects through features such as quizzes that assess your knowledge, sections that detail exam topics to master, and areas that highlight essential subjects for quick reference and review. Because experienced IT professionals will agree that the most demanding portion of their jobs is troubleshooting, the final section of this book includes scenarios dedicated to troubleshooting Cisco PIX Firewall configuration. This includes a description of the problem, a portion of the system configuration, debug output, and suggestions to help you resolve the issue. The companion CD-ROM's customizable testing engine enables you to take practice exams that mimic the real testing environment, focus on particular topic areas, randomize answers for reusability, track your progress, and refer to the electronic text for review. CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems that can include 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 www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining. Companion CD-ROM This companion CD-ROM contains a test bank with more than 200 practice exam questions.


Security Assessment

Security Assessment

Author: Syngress

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2004-01-21

Total Pages: 465

ISBN-13: 0080480829

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The National Security Agency's INFOSEC Assessment Methodology (IAM) provides guidelines for performing an analysis of how information is handled within an organization: looking at the systems that store, transfer, and process information. It also analyzes the impact to an organization if there is a loss of integrity, confidentiality, or availability. Security Assessment shows how to do a complete security assessment based on the NSA's guidelines. Security Assessment also focuses on providing a detailed organizational information technology security assessment using case studies. The Methodology used for the assessment is based on the National Security Agency's (NSA) INFOSEC Assessment Methodology (IAM). Examples will be given dealing with issues related to military organizations, medical issues, critical infrastructure (power generation etc). Security Assessment is intended to provide an educational and entertaining analysis of an organization, showing the steps of the assessment and the challenges faced during an assessment. It will also provide examples, sample templates, and sample deliverables that readers can take with them to help them be better prepared and make the methodology easier to implement. - Everything You Need to Know to Conduct a Security Audit of Your Organization - Step-by-Step Instructions for Implementing the National Security Agency's Guidelines - Special Case Studies Provide Examples in Healthcare, Education, Infrastructure, and more


Check Point Next Generation with Application Intelligence Security Administration

Check Point Next Generation with Application Intelligence Security Administration

Author: Syngress

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2004-01-26

Total Pages: 625

ISBN-13: 0080476449

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Check Point Next Generation with Application Intelligence Security Administration focuses on Check Point NG FP 4. FP 4, offers security professionals an astounding array of products that upgrade and enhance the security and communication features of Check Point NG. Like Check Point NG Security Administration, this book provides readers with the perfect balance of the theories and concepts behind internet security, and the practical applications of Check Point NG FP 4. Readers can learn how to use all of these products to create a secure network with virtual private networking features. Security professionals will buy, read, and keep this book because it will cover all features of Check Point NG FP 4 like no other book will. - Covers all products, upgrades, and enhancements contained in FP 4 including: SMART, SecurePlatform, SecureXL, ClusterXL, and Performance Pack - Covers all objectives on Check Point's CCSA exam, and readers will be able to download a free exam simulator from syngress.com - Check Point continues to dominate the Firewall space owning over 65% of the worldwide Firewall market. Syngress' book on the first version of Check Point NG continues to be the market leading Check Point book


CCSP: Secure PIX and Secure VPN Study Guide

CCSP: Secure PIX and Secure VPN Study Guide

Author: Wade Edwards

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2006-02-20

Total Pages: 571

ISBN-13: 078215140X

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Here's the book you need to prepare for Cisco's Secure PIX Firewall (CSPFA) and Secure VPN (CSVPN) exams. This two-in-one Study Guide provides: In-depth coverage of all exam topics Practical information on implementing Cisco's Secure PIX and Secure VPN technologies Hundreds of challenging review questions Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine and electronic flashcards Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Secure PIX Firewall: Translations and Connections Access Control Lists and Content Filtering Object Grouping Advanced Protocol Handling Attack Guards, Intrusion Detection, and Shunning Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting Failover Cisco PIX Device Manager Enterprise PIX Firewall Management and Maintenance Firewall Services Module Secure VPN: VPN and IPSec Technology Overview VPN 3000 Concentrator Series Hardware Remote Access with Pre-shared Keys and Digital Certificates IPSec Software Client Firewalls Software Client Auto-Initiation Hardware Client Configuration Network Client Backup and Load Balancing Software Auto-Update Configuring for the IPSec Over UDP and IPSec Over TCP\ LAN-to-LAN with Pre-Shared Keys, NAT, and Digital Certificates Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.


CCNP: Building Cisco MultiLayer Switched Networks Study Guide

CCNP: Building Cisco MultiLayer Switched Networks Study Guide

Author: Terry Jack

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2006-02-20

Total Pages: 606

ISBN-13: 0782150942

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Here's the book you need to prepare for Cisco's Building Cisco Multilayer Switched Networks (BCMSN) exam, 642-811. This Study Guide provides: In-depth coverage of key exam topics Practical information on designing and implementing multilayer switched networks Hundreds of challenging review questions Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a test engine, and electronic flashcards Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Utilizing the Enterprise Composite Model for designing networks Using the Switching Database Manager within a Catalyst switch Operating managed VLAN services on a switched network Configuring and verifying 802.1Q and ISL trunks Configuring access ports for static and multi-VLAN membership Increasing bandwidth for interswitch connections with Fast EtherChannel and Gigabit EtherChannel Enabling Spanning Tree Protocol on ports and VLANs Converting CatOS to native IOS on Catalyst switches Implementing IP telephony in a switched network environment Planning, configuring, and implementing QOS Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.