SSSE - Security for System Engineers

Overview:

This course is designed exclusively for Cisco Channel Partners and Account Managers and prepares you for the Cisco Security Solutions and Design Specialist exam (642-564 SSSE). Achieving the Cisco Security Solutions and Design Specialist certification demonstrates that you can assess customer needs and sell and design Cisco Self-Defending Networks that protect vital assets, reduce costs, and improve productivity. Cisco Security Solutions and Design Specialists understand the key components of the Cisco Self-Defending Network strategy, including Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Network Admission Control (NAC), and Cisco Security Monitoring Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS).

Description:

1. Course Introduction

2. Advanced Security Introduction

3. Cisco Firewalling

4. Virtual Private Network

5. Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems

6. Network Admission Control

7. Security Management

Audience:

Cisco Channel Partner and Account Managers who are preparing for their Cisco Security Solutions and Design Specialist exam

Objectives:

• Network security threats found in today's networks
• Security concepts to design a secure, scalable, and reliable network
• Design security solutions with PIX and ASA security appliances
• Components of an IPSec VPN solution
• Design an IPSec VPN solution with VPN-enabled routers and VPN concentrators
• Benefits of Intrusion Prevention Systems
• Design secure networks with Intrusion Prevention Systems
• Available management products to manage secure networks