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Cisco Network Security: VPN

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Overview

Learn essential Cisco concepts and strategies for creating secure encrypted connections, using remote access and site-to-site virtual private networks (VPNs).

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Securing data in transit
  • Discovering resources
  • Obtaining Packet Tracer
1. Understand VPN Concepts
  • Describing a VPN
  • Evaluating types of VPNs
  • Recognizing VPN topologies
  • Comparing the main types of VPNs
  • Dissecting VPN components
  • Discovering the Cisco ASA
  • Using the Cisco ASDM
2. Discover IP Security (IPsec)
  • Summarizing IPsec
  • Reviewing IPsec components
  • Using the IPsec AH
  • Outlining the IPsec ESP
  • Evaluating operating modes
3. Configure a VPN
  • Connecting with an always-on VPN
  • Comparing hairpin vs. split tunnel
  • Translating the network address
  • Traversing through a NAT device
4. Examine a Remote Access VPN
  • Challenge: Clientless SSL VPN
  • Solution: Clientless SSL VPN
  • Employing an AnyConnect SSL VPN
  • Assessing endpoint posture
5. Investigate a Site-to-Site VPN
  • Ensuring Perfect Forward Secrecy
  • Setting up an IPsec site-to-site VPN
  • Challenge: Configure a site-to-site VPN
  • Solution: Configure a site-to-site VPN
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Lisa Bock

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