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Cisco CCNA Security (640-554)
View All CoursesThis course will teach you how to identify, lockdown, and secure vulnerabilities in a small to medium enterprise branch network. This course will also help you to enhance your skills in developing security infrastructure, recognizing threats, and mitigating security threats. This course is ideal for network administrators or aspiring network administrators who wish to build a stronger foundation of advanced security concepts.
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- Introduction
- Principles of Trust
- Home/Dwelling Trust Levels
- Network Infrastructure Trust Levels
- Goals of Security
- Types/Realms of Security
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Profiles of Attackers
- Types of Attackers
- Typical Threats/Attacks
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Importance of Regulations
- PCI
- Gramm-Leach Blily
- HIPAA
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Understanding Risk
- Security Policies
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Device Security Fundamentals
- Data Plane Protection
- Control Plane Protection
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Management Plane Protection
- Device Security Best Practices
- Demo: NTP Configuration
- Encryption
- Demo: Exploring/Enabling Syslog
- Role Based Access Control
- Demo: AutoSecure
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Security Products Overview
- Access Control
- Security Management
- Demo: ASDM
- Security Management Solutions
- Demo: Cisco Configuration Professional
- Content Filtering
- Network Security
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Understanding AAA Framework
- Understanding TACACS+
- Demo: Configuring TACACS+
- Understanding RADIUS
- Demo: Configuring RADIUS
- Cisco Secure ACS
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Review of VLANs
- Inter-VLAN Routing
- VLAN Attack and Defense
- Demo: Configuring Port-Security
- Spoofing Attacks
- Demo: DHCP Snooping
- MAC Flooding/CAM Overflow
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Review of Spanning-Tree
- STP Attack and Defense
- Demo: Configuring BPDU Guard
- Root Guard
- Demo: Configuring Root Guard
- Storm Control
- Demo: Configuring Storm Control
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Review of IPv4 Routing
- IPv4 Routing Vulnerabilities
- IPv4 Routing Defenses
- Demo: Configuring EIGRP Authentication
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Review of IPv4 Services
- IPv4 Services Vulnerabilities
- IPv4 Services Defenses
- Demo: Configuring Rate-Limiting
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Review of IPv6
- Multicast
- Anycast
- Unicast
- IPv6 Unicast Address Types
- IPv6 Address Representation
- IPv6 Address Abbreviation
- Demo: Configuring IPv6
- IPv6 Vulnerabilities
- IPv6 Protection
- Demo: Configuring IPv6 Defenses
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Access-List Basics
- Wildcard Masks
- Access-List Mechanics
- Demo: Exploring Access-Lists
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Standard IPv4 ACL Basics
- Demo: ACL Configuration Methods
- Interface Behavior
- Demo: Applying Standard Access-Lists
- Standard ACL Mechanics
- Demo: Exploring Access-Lists
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Extended IPv4 ACL Basics
- Demo: Extended ACL Filtering
- Extended ACL Mechanics
- Demo: Anti-Spoofing Protection Using ACL’s
- Additional Access-List Options
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- IPv6 ACL Basics
- IPv4 and IPv6 ACL Similarities
- IPv4 and IPv6 ACL Differences
- Demo: IPv6 Packet Filtering
- Extended ACL Mechanics
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Firewall Basics
- Zones of Trust
- Firewall Features
- Network Address Translation
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Classic IOS Firewall
- Drawbacks of CBAC
- Demo: CBAC Configuration
- Zone-Based Firewall
- Demo: ZBFW Configuration
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- ASA Features/Functionality
- Demo: ASA ACL/ACE Configuration
- Network Address Translation
- Virtual Private Networks
- IP Routing Protocols
- Demo: IP Routing
- High Availability/Failover
- Current ASA Models
- ASA Fundamentals
- Demo: ASA Interface Configuration
- Security Levels
- Demo: ASA Configuration
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- IDS/IPS Fundamentals
- Threat Detection Techniques
- Intrusion Detection/Detection Terminology
- Demo: Initial IDS/IPS Configuration
- Cisco IDS/IPS Solutions
- Demo: Final IDS/IPS Configuration
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- VPN Introduction
- What VPNs Provide
- Demo: VPN Observation
- VPN Enabling Technologies
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- IPSec Fundamentals
- Demo: VPN Configuration, Part 1
- Internet Key Exchange
- Demo: VPN Configuration, Part 2
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Remote VPN Fundamentals
- Demo: Router-Based VPN Configuration
- ASA Remote-Access VPN
- Demo: Router-Based VPN Configuration, Part 2
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Understanding SSL
- Cisco SSL VPN Fundamentals
- Clientless SSL VPN Configuration Constructs
- AnyConnect SSL VPN Configuration Constructs
- Demo: AnyConnect VPN Configuration
- Key Terms You Should Know
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- Introduction
- Preparing for 640-554 Exam
- About the Test-Taking Environment
- The Cisco Confidentiality Agreement
- General Test-Taking Tips for Success
- Next Steps
- CCNP Security Training Track
- Key Terms You Should Know
Instructor
Joe Rinehart
Joe is a seasoned Cisco professional with over 14 years of experience, supporting Fortune 500 Companies in deploying routing, switching, unified communications, security, and data center technologies. Joe is a professional trainer specializing in technology, business and social media. He has developed and taught relevant, entertaining courses in many settings, including one at a nationally recognized college. Joe is also a successful speaker and published author, and is active in the social media space, managing one of the largest groups on LinkedIn.
