Networking Security Fundamentals
- Introducing Networking Security Concepts
- Understanding Security Policies Using a Life-Cycle Approach
- Building a Security Strategy for Borderless Networks
Protecting the Network Infrastructure
- Introducing Cisco Network Foundation Protection
- Protecting the Network Infrastructure Using Cisco Configuration Professional
- Securing the Management Plane on Cisco IOS Devices
- Configuring AAA on Cisco IOS Devices Using Cisco Secure ACS
- Securing the Data Plane on Cisco Catalyst Switches
- Securing the Data Plane in IPv6 Environments
Threat Control and Containment
- Planning a Threat Control Strategy
- Implementing Access Control Lists for Threat Mitigation
- Understanding Firewall Fundamentals
- Implementing Cisco IOS Zone-Based Policy Firewalls
- Configuring Basic Firewall Policies on Cisco ASA Appliances
- Understanding IPS Fundamentals
- Implementing Cisco IOS IPS
Secure Connectivity
- Understanding the Fundamentals of VPN Technologies
- Introducing Public Key Infrastructure
- Examining IPsec Fundamentals
- Implementing Site-to-Site VPNs on Cisco IOS Routers
- Implementing SSL VPNs Using Cisco ASA Appliances
Labs
- Lab 2-1: Hardening Network Elements Using Cisco Configuration Professional
- Lab 2-2: Securing Administrative Access to Cisco Routers
- Lab 2-3: Configuring AAA on Cisco Routers and Switches to Use Cisco Secure ACS
- Lab 2-4: Configuring Data Plane Security on Layer 2 Switches
- Lab 3-1: Using ACLs to Implement a Threat Containment Strategy
- Lab 3-2: Implementing Cisco IOS Zone-Based Firewall
- Lab 3-3: Implementing Basic Network Connectivity Using Cisco ASDM on the Cisco ASA Appliance
- Lab 3-4: Configuring Cisco IOS IPS
- Lab 4-1: Configuring Site-to-Site IPsec VPNs
- Lab 4-2: Configuring SSL VPNs on Cisco ASA Appliances Using Cisco ASDM
Re-Certification
IINS is part of the Cisco CCNA Security Concentration and is valid for 3 years.
To recertify, pass a CCNA Concentration exam (wireless, security, voice), or pass any 642 - XXX professional level or Cisco Specialist exam (excluding Sales Specialist exams), or pass a current CCIE or CCDE written exam.