Prerequisites

	possess Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification or the equivalent knowledge (working knowledge of basic network security and a solid grasp of TCP/IP and fundamental networking concepts)
	be familiar with encryption technologies: DES, 3DES, RSA, hashing algorithms (MD5/SHA), and IPSec
	have a basic knowledge of the Windows operating system.

Course Content

The CSPFA course is an instructor-led, lab-intensive course. This task-oriented course teaches the knowledge and skill needed to describe, configure, verify and manage the PIX Firewall product family.

Course Objectives

After completing this course the student should be able to:

	Describe the features, functions, and benefits of the Cisco PIX Firewall.
	Identify PIX Firewall features, models, components, and benefits.
	Describe PIX Firewall installation procedures.
	Perform basic configuration.
	Explain the routing functionality of the PIX Firewall.
	Configure routing on the PIX Firewall.
	Configure the PIX Firewall to send messages to a Syslog server.
	Configure the PIX Firewall as a DHCP client.
	Configure special protocol handling on the PIX Firewall.
	Describe how the PIX Firewall supports call handling sessions and VoIP call signaling.
	Configure AAA on the PIX Firewall.
	Configure shunning on the PIX Firewall.
	Configure a site-to-site VPN using the PIX Firewall.
	Configure a VPN Client-to-PIX Firewall VPN.
	Configure the PIX Firewall's PPPoE client.
	Perform password recovery on the PIX Firewall.
	Install the PIX Device Manager and use it to configure the PIX Firewall.
	Use the PIX Device Manager to monitor the PIX Firewall.
	Configure a site-to-site VPN using the PIX Device Manager.
	Test and verify PIX Firewall operations

Course Outline

	Introduction
	Network Security
	Firewalls and the Cisco PIX Firewal
	The Cisco PIX Firewall Family
	Getting Started with the Cisco PIX Firewall
	Translations and ConnectionsAccess Control Lists and Content Filtering
	Object Grouping
	Advanced Protocol Handling
	Attack Guards, Intrusion Detection, and Shunning
	Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
	Failover
	Virtual Private Networks
	System Management
	Cisco PIX Device Manager

Who Should Attend

	Cisco customers who implement and maintain Cisco PIX Firewalls
	Cisco Channel Partners who sell, implement and maintain Cisco PIX Firewalls
	Cisco Systems engineers who support the sales of the Cisco PIX Firewall

Securing Cisco IOS Networks

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)

Course Content

SECUR is an instructor-led, lab-intensive course delivered by HBFITES. This task-oriented course teaches the knowledge and skills needed to secure Cisco IOS router networks

Course 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.Course Outline

Course Introduction

	Network Security
	Basic Cisco Router Security
	Advanced AAA Security for Cisco Router Networks
	Cisco Router Threat Mitigation
	Cisco IOS Firewall Context-Based Access Control Configuration
	Cisco IOS Firewall Authentication Proxy
	Cisco IOS Firewall Intrusion Detection System
	Building IPSec VPNs Using Cisco Routers
	Building Advanced IPSec VPNs Using Cisco Routers and Certificate Authorities
	Configuring IOS Remote Access Using Cisco Easy VPN
	Managing Enterprise VPN Routers

Who Should Attend

	Cisco customers who implement and secure Cisco IOS router networks
	Cisco Channel Partners who sell, implement and secure Cisco IOS router networks

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