Cisco Systems. Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches. Volume 1. Student Guide

Cisco Systems, 2007. — 260 p.Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches (SNRS) v2.0 is a five-day, instructor-led, lab-intensive course that is delivered by Cisco Learning Partners. It is aimed at providing network specialists with the knowledge and skills needed to secure Cisco IOS router and switch networks. Successful graduates will be able to secure the network environment using existing Cisco IOS security features. This includes the ability to configure some of the primary components of the Cisco IOS Firewall feature set, which include the following:Cisco IOS classic firewall (formerly known as Context-Based Access Control [CBAC])
Cisco IOS Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Cisco IOS authentication proxy
Cisco IOS zone-based policy firewall
Application inspection and controlLearners will also have the ability to implement the following:Secure tunnels using generic routing encapsulation (GRE) and IP Security (IPsec) technology
Basic Layer 2 switch security
The Cisco Trust and Identity Management model to control network access
Command-line Cisco Network Foundation Protection (NFP)