Securing Cisco IOS Networks (SECUR) (Formerly MCNS) v1.0



Audience
System Engineers who implement and secure Cisco IOS router networks.
   

Duration

5 Days
   
Course Abstract

SECUR is a five-day, leader-led, lab-intensive course, which will be delivered by Cisco Learning Partners (CLPs). This task-oriented course teaches the knowledge and skills needed to secure Cisco IOS router networks.

   
Objectives

After completing this course the student should be able to:

  • Identify network security threats.
  • Secure remote access using Cisco Secure ACS for Windows 2000 and Cisco IOS AAA software features.
  • Protect Internet access by configuring a Cisco perimeter router.
  • Configure the Cisco IOS Firewall Feature Set Context-Based Access Control.
  • Configure Cisco IOS Firewall Authentication Proxy .
  • Configure Cisco IOS Firewall Intrusion Detection System.
  • Use IPSec features in Cisco IOS software to create a secure site-to-site VPN using pre-shared keys and digital certificates.
  • Use Cisco Easy VPN features to create a secure remote access VPN solution.
  • Use Cisco Router Management Center to manage Cisco Router VPN implementations.
   
Class Format Lecture and Lab
   
Prerequisites

Students who attend this advanced course must have experience in configuring Cisco IOS software and have met the following prerequisites:

  • Certification as a CCNA or the equivalent knowledge (optional)
  • Basic knowledge of the Windows operating system
  • Familiarity with the networking and security terms and concepts (the concepts are learned in prerequisite training or by reading industry publications)