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Written Exam (120hrs)
General Networking
Networking Basics OSI Layers TCP/IP Protocols Switching (VTP, VLANs, Spanning Tree, Trunking, etc.) Routing Protocols (RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP) IP Multicast
Security Protocols, Ciphers and Hash Algorithms
RADIUS TACACS+ Ciphers RSA, DSS, RC4 Message Digest 5 (MD5) Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA) EAP PEAP TKIP TLS Data Encryption Standard (DES) Triple DES (3DES) Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) IP Security (IPSec) Authentication Header (AH) Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Certificate Enrollment Protocol (CEP) Transport Layer Security (TLS) Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) Generic Route Encapsulation (GRE) Secure Shell (SSH) Pretty Good Privacy (PGP)
Application Protocols
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Domain Name System (DNS) Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) Network Time Protocol (NTP) Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Syslog
Security Technologies
Packet Filtering Content Filtering URL Filtering Authentication Technologies Authorization technologies Proxy Authentication Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) IPSec VPN SSL VPN Network Intrusion Prevention Systems Host Intrusion Prevention Systems Event Correlation Adaptive Threat Defense (ATD) Network Admission Control (NAC) 802.1x Endpoint Security Network Address Translation
Cisco Security Appliances and Applications
Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Cisco VPN 3000 Series Concentrators Cisco EzVPN Software and Hardware Clients Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Firewall Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (MARS) Cisco IOS Firewall Cisco IOS Intrusion Prevention System Cisco IOS IPSec VPN Cisco IOS Trust and Identity Cisco Secure ACS for Windows Cisco Secure ACS Solution Engine Cisco Traffic Anomaly Detectors Cisco Guard DDoS Mitigation Appliance Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Security Modules (FWSM, IDSM, VPNSM, WebVPN, SSL modules) Cisco Traffic Anomaly Detector Module & Cisco Guard Service Module
Cisco Security Management
Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM) Cisco Router & Security Device Manager (SDM) Cisco Security Manager (CSM)
Cisco Security General
IOS Specifics Routing and Switching Security Features: IP & MAC Spoofing, MAC Address Controls, Port Security, DHCP Snoop, DNS Spoof. NetFlow Layer 2 Security Features Layer 3 Security Features Wireless Security IPv6 Security
Security Solutions
Network Attack Mitigation Virus and Worms Outbreaks Theft of Information DoS/DDoS Attacks Web Server & Web Application Security
Security General
Policies - Security Policy Best Practices Information Security Standards (ISO 17799, ISO 27001, BS7799) Standards Bodies Common RFCs (e.g. RFC1918, RFC2827, RFC2401) BCP 38 Attacks, Vulnerabilities and Common Exploits - recon, scan, priv escalation, penetration, cleanup, backdoor Security Audit & Validation Risk Assessment Change Management Process Incident Response Framework Computer Security Forensics
Lab Exam (100hrs)
Implement secure networks using Cisco ASA Firewalls
Perform basic firewall Initialization Configure device management Configure address translation (nat, global, static) Configure ACLs Configure IP routing Configure object groups Configure VLANs Configure filtering Configure failover Configure Layer 2 Transparent Firewall Configure security contexts (virtual firewall) Configure Modular Policy Framework Configure Application-Aware Inspection Configure high availability solutions Configure QoS policies
Implement secure networks using Cisco IOS Firewalls
Configure CBAC Configure Zone-Based Firewall Configure Audit Configure Auth Proxy Configure PAM Configure access control Configure performance tuning Configure advanced IOS Firewall features
Implement secure networks using Cisco VPN solutions
Configure IPsec LAN-to-LAN (IOS/ASA) Configure SSL VPN (IOS/ASA) Configure Dynamic Multipoint VPN (DMVPN) Configure Group Encrypted Transport (GET) VPN Configure Easy VPN (IOS/ASA) Configure CA (PKI) Configure Remote Access VPN Configure Cisco Unity Client Configure Clientless WebVPN Configure AnyConnect VPN Configure XAuth, Split-Tunnel, RRI, NAT-T Configure High Availability Configure QoS for VPN Configure GRE, mGRE Configure L2TP Configure advanced Cisco VPN features
Configure Cisco IPS to mitigate network threats
Configure IPS 4200 Series Sensor Appliance Initialize the Sensor Appliance Configure Sensor Appliance management Configure virtual Sensors on the Sensor Appliance Configure security policies Configure promiscuous and inline monitoring on the Sensor Appliance Configure and tune signatures on the Sensor Appliance Configure custom signatures on the Sensor Appliance Configure blocking on the Sensor Appliance Configure TCP resets on the Sensor Appliance Configure rate limiting on the Sensor Appliance Configure signature engines on the Sensor Appliance Use IDM to configure the Sensor Appliance Configure event action on the Sensor Appliance Configure event monitoring on the Sensor Appliance Configure advanced features on the Sensor Appliance Configure and tune Cisco IOS IPS Configure SPAN & RSPAN on Cisco switches
Implement Identity Management
Configure RADIUS and TACACS+ security protocols Configure LDAP Configure Cisco Secure ACS Configure certificate-based authentication Configure proxy authentication Configure 802.1x Configure advanced identity management features Configure Cisco NAC Framework
Implement Control Plane and Management Plane Security
Implement routing plane security features (protocol authentication, route filtering) Configure Control Plane Policing Configure CP protection and management protection Configure broadcast control and switchport security Configure additional CPU protection mechanisms (options drop, logging interval) Disable unnecessary services Control device access (Telnet, HTTP, SSH, Privilege levels) Configure SNMP, Syslog, AAA, NTP Configure service authentication (FTP, Telnet, HTTP, other) Configure RADIUS and TACACS+ security protocols Configure device management and security
Configure Advanced Security
Configure mitigation techniques to respond to network attacks Configure packet marking techniques Implement security RFCs (RFC1918/3330, RFC2827/3704) Configure Black Hole and Sink Hole solutions Configure RTBH filtering (Remote Triggered Black Hole) Configure Traffic Filtering using Access-Lists Configure IOS NAT Configure TCP Intercept Configure uRPF Configure CAR Configure NBAR Configure NetFlow Configure Anti-Spoofing solutions Configure Policing Capture and utilize packet captures Configure Transit Traffic Control and Congestion Management Configure Cisco Catalyst advanced security features
Identify and Mitigate Network Attacks
Identify and protect against fragmentation attacks Identify and protect against malicious IP option usage Identify and protect against network reconnaissance attacks Identify and protect against IP spoofing attacks Identify and protect against MAC spoofing attacks Identify and protect against ARP spoofing attacks Identify and protect against Denial of Service (DoS) attacks Identify and protect against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks Identify and protect against Man-in-the-Middle (MiM) attacks Identify and protect against port redirection attacks Identify and protect against DHCP attacks Identify and protect against DNS attacks Identify and protect against Smurf attacks Identify and protect against SYN attacks Identify and protect against MAC Flooding attacks Identify and protect against VLAN hopping attacks Identify and protect against various Layer2 and Layer3 attacks
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