CCIE Professional Development
Network Security Technologies and Solutions
A comprehensive, all-in-one reference for Cisco network security
Yusuf Bhaiji, CCIE No. 9305
Network Security Technologies and Solutions is a comprehensive reference
to the most cutting-edge security products and methodologies available
to networking professionals today. This book helps you understand and
implement current, state-of-the-art network security technologies to
ensure secure communications throughout the network infrastructure.
With an easy-to-follow approach, this book serves as a central
repository of security knowledge to help you implement end-to-end
security solutions and provides a single source of knowledge covering
the entire range of the Cisco network security portfolio. The book is
divided into five parts mapping to Cisco security technologies and
solutions: perimeter security, identity security and access management,
data privacy, security monitoring, and security management. Together,
all these elements enable dynamic links between customer security
policy, user or host identity, and network infrastructures.
With this definitive reference, you can gain a greater understanding of
the solutions available and learn how to build integrated, secure
networks in today's modern, heterogeneous networking environment. This
book is an excellent resource for those seeking a comprehensive
reference on mature and emerging security tactics and is also a great
study guide for the CCIE Security exam.
"Yusuf's extensive experience as a mentor and advisor in the security
technology field has honed his ability to translate highly technical
information into a straight-forward, easy-to-understand format. If
you're looking for a truly comprehensive guide to network security, this
is the one! "
-Steve Gordon, Vice President, Technical Services, Cisco
Yusuf Bhaiji, CCIE No. 9305 (R&S and Security), has been with Cisco for
seven years and is currently the program manager for Cisco CCIE Security
certification. He is also the CCIE Proctor in the Cisco Dubai Lab. Prior
to this, he was technical lead for the Sydney TAC Security and VPN team
at Cisco.
- Filter traffic with access lists and implement security features on
switches
- Configure Cisco IOS router firewall features and deploy ASA and PIX
Firewall appliances
- Understand attack vectors and apply Layer 2 and Layer 3 mitigation
techniques
- Secure management access with AAA
- Secure access control using multifactor authentication technology
- Implement identity-based network access control
- Apply the latest wireless LAN security solutions
- Enforce security policy compliance with Cisco NAC
- Learn the basics of cryptography and implement IPsec VPNs, DMVPN, GET
VPN, SSL VPN, and MPLS VPN technologies
- Monitor network activity and security incident response with network
and host intrusion prevention, anomaly detection, and security
monitoring and correlation
- Deploy security management solutions such as Cisco Security Manager,
SDM, ADSM, PDM, and IDM
- Learn about regulatory compliance issues such as GLBA, HIPPA, and SOX
This book is part of the Cisco CCIE Professional Development Series from
Cisco Press, which offers expert-level instruction on network design,
deployment, and support methodologies to help networking professionals
manage complex networks and prepare for CCIE exams.
Category: Network Security
Covers: CCIE Security Exam
