CCNA Security Overview
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CCNA Security Overview
July 2009
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CCNA Security CourseSubtitle: Size 24, Left Aligned
An in-depth and comprehensive introduction to network security principles and concepts
Provides hands-on knowledge and skills, emphasizing practical experience needed for entry-level job roles in network security
Teaches installation, troubleshooting, and monitoring of network devices to maintain integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data and devices
Helps prepares students for CCNA Security certification (IINS 640-553 exam)
CCNA Security course is not a replacement for the Network Security 1 and Network Security 2 (NS1 and NS2) courses
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Benefits for Students
CCNA Security helps students:
Gain an introduction to core security concepts and how to develop security policies and mitigate risks
Acquire skills needed to develop a security infrastructure, recognize vulnerabilities to networks, and mitigate potential security threats
Prepare for CCNA Security certification exam
Start or build a career in network security
Differentiate themselves in the market with specialized skills and expertise to achieve success
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Cisco Packet Tracer
Student Networking Knowledge and Skills
Cisco Networking Academy Curricula Portfolio
CCNPIT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software
IT Essentials
CCNA Discovery
CCNP
Security
CCNA Exploration
Networking for Home and Small
Businesses
Working at a Small-to-Medium
Business or ISP
Introducing Routing and Switching in the
Enterprise
Designing and Supporting Computer
Networks
Network Fundamentals
Routing Protocols and Concepts
LAN Switching and Wireless
Accessing the WAN
CCNA Security
Building Scalable Internetworks
Implementing Secured Converged Wide-Area Networks
Building MultilayerSwitched Networks
Optimizing Converged Networks
Network Professional
IT Technician
Network Technician
Network Associate
Network Specialist
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Cisco Networking Academy Curricula Portfolio
Alignment to Certifications
CompTIA A+ CCNACCENT CCNA CCNA
Security CCNP
Student Networking Knowledge and Skills
IT EssentialsCCNA
DiscoveryCCNA
Exploration SecurityCCNP
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Cisco Security Certifications
SND
Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP®) Certification
IINS(640-553)
CCNA SecurityCertification
CCNA Security Course
SNRS
SNPA
IPS
Elective Exam
Network Security 1 & 2 (NS1/NS2) Courses
SNAF
IPS
SNRS
RevisedCCSP Certification
Professional-Level Associate-Level
CCNA Certification Is a Prerequisite for CCNA Security Certification
Elective Exam
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CCNA Security CertificationMeets Growing Demand
Verifies an individual’s skills in the following roles:
Network Security Specialists
Security Administrators
Network Security Support Engineers
Enables installation, troubleshooting and monitoring of Cisco Security devices/technologies
Ability to develop security policies and mitigate risk in networks
Serves as prerequisite for CCSP Certification
Employers hiring individuals can feel confident their staff has the skills needed to install, troubleshoot and monitor Cisco security technologies
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Aligning Certification to JobsCertification Skills Certified Job Roles Job Titles
CCNA Security Describe the security threats facing modern network infrastructures
Identify security threats and basic mitigation methods
Install, troubleshoot and monitor security technologies
Administer effective security policies
Secure network device access
Implement AAA on network devices
Implement secure network management and reporting
Implement the Cisco IOS firewall feature set
Implement the Cisco IOS IPS feature set
Implement IPSec VPNs
Network Security Specialists
Security Administrators
Network Security Support Engineers
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CCNA Security CourseWho Should Enroll?
College and university-level students seeking career-oriented, entry-level security specialist skills
IT professionals wishing to broaden or add specialized skills to their technology expertise
Current CCNA Certification holders who wish to continue to build on their CCNA knowledge base
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CCNA Security Course Design
Same Graphical User Interface (GUI) as the CCNA Discovery and CCNA Exploration curricula
Nine chapters and chapter exams One final exam and skills-based assessment One complex hands-on lab per chapter with multiple sections Packet Tracer activities Balance of theory, hands-on practice, and application Available in English only, no translated versions are planned Enabled for both in-person and blended learning environments
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CCNA Security CourseEquipment Requirements
Minimize equipment costsUses CCNA Discovery/CCNA Exploration equipment bundle and topology
NDG NetLab-compatible topology—enabled for remote operation
Additional investment required for memory upgrades and Advanced Cisco IOS® images
Description Mfr. Part Number Qty.
Modular Router w/2xFE, 2 WAN slots, 32 FL/128 DR
Cisco CISCO1841 3
192MB SODIMM DRAM factory upgrade for the Cisco 1841
Cisco MEM1841-64D 2
64MB Cisco 1800 Compact Flash Memory Cisco MEM1800-64CF 2
2-Port Async/Sync Serial WAN Interface Card
Cisco WIC-2A/S or WIC-2T 3
V.35 Cable, DTE Male to Smart Serial, 10 Feet
Cisco CAB-SS-V35MT 2
V.35 Cable, DCE™ Female to Smart Serial, 10 Feet
Cisco CAB-SS-V35FC 2
Catalyst 2960 24 10/100 + 2 1000BT LAN Base Image
Cisco WS-C2960-24TT-L 3
(Optional) Rackmount Kit for the 1841 Cisco ACS-1841-RM-19 3
Cisco IOS Release 12.4(20)T1Advanced IP Services
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Description Mfr. Part Number Qty.
Modular Router w/2xFE, 2 WAN slots, 32 FL/128 DR
Cisco CISCO1841 3
192MB SODIMM DRAM factory upgrade for the Cisco 1841
Cisco MEM1841-64D 2
64MB Cisco 1800 Compact Flash Memory Cisco MEM1800-64CF 2
2-Port Async/Sync Serial WAN Interface Card
Cisco WIC-2A/S or WIC-2T 3
V.35 Cable, DTE Male to Smart Serial, 10 Feet
Cisco CAB-SS-V35MT 2
V.35 Cable, DCE™ Female to Smart Serial, 10 Feet
Cisco CAB-SS-V35FC 2
Catalyst 2960 24 10/100 + 2 1000BT LAN Base Image
Cisco WS-C2960-24TT-L 3
(Optional) Rackmount Kit for the 1841 Cisco ACS-1841-RM-19 3
Cisco IOS Release 12.4(20)T1Advanced IP Services
Ciscoc1841-advipservicesk9-mz.124-20.T1.bin
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CCNA Security Course Outline
Course Chapters and Goals
Ch. 1 Modern Network Security ThreatsGoal: Explain network threats, mitigation techniques, and the basics of securing a network.
Ch. 2 Securing Network DevicesGoal: Securing administrative access on Cisco routers.
Ch. 3 Authentication, Authorization and AccountingGoal: Securing administrative access with AAA.
Ch. 4 Implementing Firewall TechnologiesGoal: Implement firewall technologies to secure the network perimeter.
Ch. 5 Implementing Intrusion PreventionGoal: Configure IPS to mitigate attacks on the network.
Ch. 6 Securing the Local Area NetworkGoal: Describe LAN security considerations and implement endpoint and Layer 2 security features.
Ch. 7 Cryptographic SystemsGoal: Describe methods for implementing data confidentiality and integrity.
Ch. 8 Implementing Virtual Private NetworksGoal: Implement secure virtual private networks.
Ch. 9 Managing A Secure NetworkGoal: Given the security needs of an enterprise, create and implement a comprehensive security policy.
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CCNA Security Instructor Training
All instructors should have CCNA-level networking knowledge and skills
New CCNA Security instructorsInstructor training requiredFast track possible with evidence of CCNA Security or high certification or industry experience
Existing NS1, NS2, or CCNP®: ISCW instructorsInstructor training recommendedQualified to teach CCNA Security course
Instructor training format and materialsDelivered by authorized CCNA Security Training Centers40 hours training—in-person, blended (3-day in-person), or remote delivery formatsICGs, PPT slides and BDL Best Practices Guide
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CCNA Security Training Centers
Instructor training is delivered by authorized CCNA Security Training Centers
Open model—instructors can participate in instructor training from any training center in their region
Complete global list of authorized CCNA Security Training Centers available on CCNA Security Course Catalog page on Academy Connection
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CCNA Security CourseLocal Academy Steps
Instructor training
required?
Yes
No
Request a CCNA Security Training Center in your region to enable curriculum
Register for a CCNA Security instructor training class with a Training Center in your region
Request CCNA Security Training Center in your region to enable curriculum
To become a CCNA Security Local Academy
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CCNA Security CourseAcademy Connection System Prerequisites
StudentsPrerequisites for Student Enrollment
No Academy Connection Prerequisites Students must have:
Basic PC skills such as typing, mouse, and desktop navigation skillsBasic internet navigation skillsCCNA-level networking knowledge and skills
Students encouraged to complete CCNA Discovery or CCNA Exploration curricula
Instructors
Prerequisites to Create Instructor Classes
CCNA Security AND OrientationOR
Network Security 1 AND Orientation OR Network Security 2 AND Orientation
ORCCNP 2 v5 AND Orientation
ORCCNA Security Instructor Fast Track
AND Orientation
Prerequisites to Teach Student Classes
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For More Information
Latest documents are posted on CCNA Security Course Catalog page on Academy Connection
CCNA Security Scope and Sequence
CCNA Security FAQs
CCNA Security Datasheet
CCNA Security At A Glance
CCNA Security Overview Presentation
Certification informationCCNA Concentrations Q&A
CCNA Security certification
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