Cisco - Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches (SNRS)

Description
This lab-intensive 5-day course is aimed at providing network specialists with the knowledge and skills needed to secure Cisco IOS router and switch networks.
Who is this course suitable for?
· Network professionals tasked with designing and deploying Cisco security features in an IOS-based internetwork.
· This course is also recommended for anyone pursuing any of several certification opportunities, including
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· Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP)
· any of the three Cisco Security Specialist certifications (Firewall, VPN, and IDS)
· Or the Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professional certification authorized by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS).
What does this course cover?
During the course, you will learn:
· Cisco Secure ACS for Windows Configuration
· Configuring Cisco IOS Security Feature Set including IOS Firewall CBAC (Context-Based Access Control), Authentication Proxy, and IPS (Intrusion Prevention System)
· Layer 2 Security, including Cisco IBNS (Identity Based Network Services), and 802.1x Port-Based Authentication
· Building Cisco IOS-based VPNs Using Cisco
· Routers and Pre-Shared Keys
· Building Cisco IOS-based VPNs Using Cisco
· Routers and Certificate Authorities
· Cisco IOS Remote Access Using Cisco Easy
· VPN
· Cisco Security Device Manager (SDM)
Examinations
· 642-502
Are there entry requirements?
Students who attend this advanced course must have experience in configuring Cisco IOS software and have met the following prerequisites:
· CCNA certification or equivalent knowledge
· Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system
· Familiarity with networking and security terms and concepts (the concepts are learned in prerequisite training or by reading industry publications)
What's included?
Our package includes full course materials.

Although the course is non-residential, we offer help finding appropriate hotels, close to the training venue. To take advantage of this offer, drop us an email after you book your course.
Additional info
Please note: the cost of the exam is not part of the course cost. The exam can be booked with us at an additional charge and taken at an exam venue in the UK at a later date.