Network Security II
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Prerequisites
Course Description
This course focuses on the overall security processes in a network with particular emphasis on hands-on skills in the following areas: Security policy design and management; Security technologies, products and solutions; Firewall and secure router design, installation, configuration, and maintenance; Intrusion Detection System (IDS) implementation using routers and firewalls; Virtual Private Network (VPN) implementation using routers and firewalls.Course Outcomes
Network Security II is a last step towards achieving Firewall Specialist Certification. Upon completion of this course, students will have performed tasks related to:- Discuss advanced security vulnerabilities.
- Discuss and apply various cryptography measures to ensure privacy and confidentiality.
- Describe and configure intrusion detection and monitoring on the routers and PIX Firewalls.
- Demonstrate the ability to configure site-to-site VPNs on routers and PIX firewalls.
- Demonstrate the ability to configure remote access VPNs between Cisco VPN Clients, routers and PIX Firewalls.
- Design a network using appropriate security hardware, software, and configurations to protect against vulnerabilities and threats.
Certifications Alignment
After completing this course AND the Network Security I course, students will be prepared to take the Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches (SNRS) and Securing Networks with PIX and ASA (SNPA) Security Certification exams. These are two of the five exams that count towards the Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP) certification. In addition, Network Academy students who pass these two exams will be able to apply for Cisco Firewall/ASA Specialist status.Additional Information contact:
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Brian Lightfoot at 816.482.5449 Email: Brian.Lightfoot@mcckc.edu |