Prepare for the Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking certification with a look at the topics of the exam that relate to troubleshooting and securing networks.
Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking Cert Prep: 4 Troubleshooting and Securing Networks
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Welcome to the course
- A look at Cisco's CCST Networking cert
- Meet your instructor
- Cisco IOS
- Cisco IOS privilege levels
- Working in the CLI
- Examining router and switch configurations
- Password-protecting Cisco routers and switches
- Configuring a router interface
- Working with configuration files
- Diagnosing network issues
- Troubleshooting methodology
- Help desk best practices
- Diagnostic commands
- Options for accessing network devices
- Packet Analyzers
- Overview of Wireshark
- Working with Wireshark
- Network security
- Threats vs. vulnerabilities
- Social engineering attacks
- Denial of Service attacks
- Other common attacks
- Three goals of network security
- Security appliances
- Encryption
- Securing user accounts
- Multi-factor authentication
- Wireless security options
- Securing a home wireless router
- Exam preparation
- How to register for the exam
- Study strategies
- What to do on exam day
- Next steps
Taught by
Kevin Wallace
