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• CCSP SNPA Official Exam Certification Guide (3rd Edition) (Exam Certification Guide)

  Greg Bastien, Earl Carter, Christian Degu, Michael Gibbs

  

  Assessment, review, and practice for CCSP SNPA exam 642-522

   

  The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the SNPA exam, including:

  • Firewall technologies
  • Cisco Security Appliance translation and connection
  • Access control configuration
  • Modular policy framework
  • Security contexts
  • Syslog
  • Routing protocol support
  • Failover
  • Virtual private networks (VPN)
  • Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM)
  • Content filtering
  • Authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) configuration
  • Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and advanced protocol handling

  CCSP SNPA Official Exam Certification Guide, Third Edition, is a best-of-breed Cisco® exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the Securing Networks with PIX and ASA (SNPA) exam. Network security consultant, Michael Gibbs, shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve your knowledge of firewall and Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) security. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

   

  This guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter and allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists and Foundation Summary tables make referencing easy and give you a quick refresher whenever you need it. Challenging chapter-ending review questions help you assess your knowledge and reinforce key concepts.

   

  The companion CD-ROM contains a powerful testing engine that allows you to focus on individual topic areas or take complete, timed exams. The assessment engine also tracks your performance and provides feedback on a module-by-module basis, presenting question-by-question remediation to the text.

   

  Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this book helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.

   

  CCSP SNPA Official Exam Certification Guide, Third Edition, is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems® that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.

   

  Companion CD-ROM

  The CD-ROM contains an electronic copy of the book and more than 200 practice questions for the SNPA exam, all available in study mode, test mode, and flash card format.

   

  This volume is part of the Exam Certification Guide Series from Cisco Press®. Books in this series provide officially developed exam preparation materials that offer assessment, review, and practice to help Cisco Career Certification candidates identify weaknesses, concentrate their study efforts, and enhance their confidence as exam day nears.

   

  
   

• CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide

  Greg Bastien, Sara Nasseh, Christian Degu

  

  Official self-study test preparation guide for the Cisco SNRS exam 642-502

  • Attack threats
  • Router management and administration
  • Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) and Cisco Secure Access Control Server
  • RADIUS and TACACS+
  • Cisco IOS® Firewall feature set
  • Securing networks with Cisco routers
  • Mitigating Layer 2 attacks
  • IPsec and Easy Virtual Private Network (VPN)
  • Security Device Manager (SDM)

  CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide is a best-of-breed Cisco® exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the SNRS exam. Network security engineers Greg Bastien, Sara Nasseh, and Christian Degu share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve your knowledge of router and switch security. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

   

  CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already” quizzes open each chapter and allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Foundation summary information gives you a quick refresher whenever you need it. Challenging chapter-ending review questions help you assess your knowledge and reinforce key concepts.

   

  The companion CD-ROM contains a powerful test engine that allows you to focus on individual topic areas or take complete, timed exams. The assessment engine also tracks your performance and provides feedback module-by-module basis, presenting question-by-question remediation to the text.

   

  Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this book helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.

   

  CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems® that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press®. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.

    

  Companion CD-ROM

  The CD-ROM contains an electronic copy of the book and over 200 practice questions for the SNRS exam, all available in study mode, test mode, and flash card format.

   

  Includes a FREE 45-Day Online Edition

   

  This volume is part of the Exam Certification Guide Series from Cisco Press. Books in this series provide officially developed exam preparation materials that offer assessment, review, and practice to help Cisco Career Certification candidates identify weaknesses, concentrate their study efforts, and enhance their confidence as exam day nears.

  
   

• CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System (CSIDS) (2nd Edition) (Self-Study Guide)

  Earl Carter, Cisco Systems Inc.

  

  • Understand how Cisco IDS can be used to protect, monitor, and enforce physical security policies
  • Review techniques applicable to both network- and host-based platforms
  • Review the security wheel concepts and apply security to AVVID using the SAFE Blueprint
  • Install and configure the Cisco IDS to monitor your network for malicious activity
  • Understand Cisco Threat Response (CTR) benefits and how it operates
  • Apply alarm signatures and gain the proficiency to create your own custom signatures
  • Deploy Cisco IDS effectively in your network using sensor and management platforms
  • Get inside the Cisco Security Agent (CSA) architecture

  In addition to firewalls and other security appliances intended to limit outsider access to a network, intrusion detection and targeted countermeasures are a critical component of a complete network security plan. The Cisco Intrusion Detection Sensors and Management options work as a united system to provide detection, notification, and aggressive lockdown to malicious network breaches. CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System (CSIDS), Second Edition, offers in-depth configuration and deployment information for the reliable and intensive intrusion detection solutions from Cisco Systems.

  CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System (CSIDS), Second Edition, is a Cisco authorized, self-paced learning tool that helps you gain mastery over the use of both the host-based and network-based IDS options (as well as the Cisco Threat Response functionality) by presenting a consolidated all-inclusive reference on all of the current Cisco IDS sensor platforms and management platforms. Chapter overviews bring you quickly up to speed and help you get to work right away. Configuration examples are designed to show you how to make the most of your IDS system, and unique chapter-ending review questions test your knowledge.

  Whether you are seeking a reference guide to working with the CIDS sensor and management platforms or a study guide for the 642-531 exam, CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System (CSIDS), Second Edition, supports your effective use of the Cisco IDS.

  CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System (CSIDS), Second Edition, is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems that can include simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.

  This volume is in the Certification Self-Study Series offered by Cisco Press. Books in this series provide officially developed training solutions to help networking professionals understand technology implementations and prepare for the Cisco Career Certifications examinations.

  
   

• CCSP Self-Study: Securing Cisco IOS Networks (SECUR) (Ccsp Self-Study)

  John Roland, Cisco Systems Inc.

  

  Cisco authorized self-study book for CCSP 642-501 foundation learning

  • Identify the lineup of Cisco Systems network security products and enumerate the components of a complete security policy
  • Use Cisco Secure ACS for Windows and Cisco Secure ACS for UNIX to implement TACACS+ and RADIUS AAA support in Cisco router networks
  • Configure AAA support on perimeter Cisco routers and Cisco IOS Firewalls
  • Implement standard practices to secure administrative access and disable unused router protocols, services, and interfaces
  • Use AutoSecure to configure security parameters on Cisco routers
  • Configure Cisco IOS Firewalls for CBAC, Authentication Proxy, and AAA support
  • Configure and manage Cisco IOS IDS router signatures and audit rules
  • Monitor Cisco IOS IDS routers using Security Monitor or Syslog servers
  • Configure IPSec VPN tunnels on Cisco routers using preshared keys or RSA signatures
  • Configure Cisco routers to use IPSec with Network Address Translation
  • Use Security Device Manager and Router Management Center to configure and manage Cisco IOS VPN and Cisco IOS Firewall policies
  • Mitigate common router security threats with access control lists (ACLs)

  CCSP Self-Study: Securing Cisco IOS Networks (SECUR) is a complete reference for security practices, protocols, software, and equipment that work on or in conjunction with Cisco IOS equipment to provide layers of security to networks. In addition to acting as a key study aid for the CCSP SECUR 642-501 exam, this book will be an invaluable theory and configuration guide for years to come.

  CCSP Self-Study: Securing Cisco IOS Networks (SECUR) is a Cisco authorized, self-paced learning tool that helps you gain mastery over all security techniques and technologies, including newer topics such as Cisco Easy VPN and Security Device Manager (SDM). Chapter overviews bring you quickly up to speed on technologies you can use to secure your network. Configuration examples are designed to show you how to make Cisco IOS devices secure, and unique chapter-ending review questions test your knowledge.

  Whether you are seeking a reference guide to working with Cisco IOS security or a study guide for the 642-501 exam, CCSP Self-Study: Securing Cisco IOS Networks (SECUR) is the reference you are looking for.

  CCSP Self-Study: Securing Cisco IOS Networks (SECUR) is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.

  This volume is in the Certification Self-Study Series offered by Cisco Press. Books in this series provide officially developed training solutions to help networking professionals understand technology implementations and prepare for the Cisco Career Certifications examinations.

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• CCSP: Complete Study Guide (642-501, 642-511, 642-521, 642-531, 642-541)

  Todd Lammle, Wade Edwards, Tom Lancaster, Justin Menga, Eric Quinn, Jason Rohm, Carl Timm, Bryant Tow

  
  The Most Comprehensive and Current CCSP Self-Study Solution on the Market!

  Here's the comprehensive and economical self-study solution that will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to approach the CCSP exams with confidence. This Study Guide was developed to meet the exacting requirements of today's certification candidates. In addition to the consistent and accessible instructional approach that has earned Sybex the reputation as the leading publisher for certification study guides, this book provides:

  • Clear and concise information on securing Cisco internetworks
  • Practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience
  • Leading-edge exam preparation software, including a testing engine and electronic flashcards

  And of course, you'll find in-depth coverage of all official objectives for all five exams required for the CCSP:

  • 642-501: Securing Cisco IOS Networks
  • 642-511: Cisco Secure VPN
  • 642-521: Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced
  • 642-531: Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System
  • 642-541: Cisco SAFE Implementation

  Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

  
   

• CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced (CSPFA) (2nd Edition) (Self-Study Guide)

  Behzad Behtash, Cisco Systems Inc.

  

  Cisco authorized self-study book for CCSP 642-521 foundation learning

  • Gain proficiency with new features of PIX Firewall version 6.3, including OSPF, 802.1Q VLANs, NAT-T, and more
  • Learn the ins and outs of the PIX product family and its complete feature set
  • Use the PIX Device Manager (PDM) 3.0 to configure and manage the PIX Firewall
  • Use advanced techniques to control traffic on your network using ACLs (access control lists), content filtering, and object groups
  • Improve security using PIX Firewall attack guards, intrusion detection, and shunning features
  • Learn about techniques and security considerations for configuring OSPF on PIX Firewall version 6.3
  • Configure scalable site-to-site and client remote access VPNs using the PIX Firewall version 6.3
  • Configure high-availability solutions using stateful and LAN-based failover techniques
  • Use logical interfaces and 802.1Q trunks to scale your PIX Firewall implementation
  • Configure the PIX Firewall Services Module (FWSM)

The use of firewalls-devices residing at the network perimeter to protect against intrusion-is an essential building block to even the most basic security program. Cisco Systems has continued the support and development of the PIX OS to provide networks top-notch security while maintaining compatibility with the latest standards and protocols. Now offered in many models, the PIX Firewall is perfectly suited to meet the requirements of small offices (501 model), medium to large businesses (506E, 515E, and 525 models), and large enterprise and service provider customers (525 and 535 models and the Firewall Services Module). CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced (CSPFA), Second Edition, offers in-depth configuration and deployment information for this popular and versatile firewall solution.

CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced (CSPFA), Second Edition, teaches you the skills needed to configure and operate the PIX Firewall product family. Chapter overviews bring you quickly up to speed and help you get to work right away. Lab exercises and scenario-based solutions allow you to adapt configurations to your network for rapid implementation, helping you make the most of your PIX Firewall. Chapter-ending review questions test your knowledge. PIX Device Manager (PDM) configuration procedures are presented to complement extensive coverage of traditional CLI commands.

Whether you are looking for a reference guide on working with the various PIX Firewall models or seeking a study tool for the CSPFA 642-521 exam, CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced (CSPFA), Second Edition, supports your effective use of the PIX Firewall.

CCSP Self-Study: Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced (CSPFA), Second Edition, is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems that can include simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.

This volume is in the Certification Self-Study Series offered by Cisco Press. Books in this series provide officially developed training solutions to help networking professionals understand technology implementations and prepare for the Cisco Career Certifications examinations.