Cisco Secure Access Control Server (CS-ACS)


Who Should Attend

This course is for network administrators, network operators, and system administrators responsible for securing their networks to assure authorized access only by authenticated users, with accounting of their activities. The following are the primary audience for this course:

  • Network Administrators & Operators
  • System Administrators

Prerequisites

This course has been written for network administrators, network operators, and system administrators who are responsible for the security of their networks. Network administrators or operators should have these basic skills:

  • Understanding of TCP/IP networking
  • Basic Cisco router and switch configuration (CCNA-equivalent)
  • Basic understanding of security challenges facing networks
  • Internet Web browser use
  • Windows system administration

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the importance of network access security, and the security needs and challenges associated with a network.
  • Understand the features, functions and benefits of the CiscoSecure Access Control System.
  • Understand the considerations in deployment of CS ACS servers.
  • Understand the protocols used to establish network security, including:
  • RADIUS
  • TACACS+
  • 802.1X
  • EAP protocols
  • Understand the methods that can be used to secure a network and the services that operate over the network.
  • Effectively use CiscoSecure Access Control System to:
  • Control access to the network and to network services by remote, dial-in, wireless, or wired users.
  • Control the authority to perform specific functions.
  • Record and audit the activity of users on the network and on services.
  • Restrict access to network devices to authorized network administrators or programmatic interfaces.
  • Configure CS ACS and IOS network devices to implement AAA features and network admission control.

After completing this two-day course, the students will be able to use the CiscoSecure ACS to implement security policies for authentication of users, authorization of activities, and accounting of network and services use.

Course Content

Course Fox has produced a unique CD which is to be distributed free to students on security and wireless courses. It contains Security, Penetration and Wireless tools, freeware programs, and additional information to support and enhance what students will learn on the course.

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Course-ID: CI-CS-ACS
Price:

UK: 998 GBP

Duration: 2 Days

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Who Should Attend

Prerequisites

Course Objectives

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