This Advanced Cisco Network Security: How to Configure Network Infrastructure Security training prepares network security admins to design a security plan for their network that protects the entire infrastructure – not just data or identities, but everything.
Network infrastructure security is a large collection of policies, protocols and practices that are designed to keep all elements of a network and its infrastructure safe from unauthorized access and modification. Network security is actually a subset of network infrastructure security, which also includes the policies and plans to keep domains, databases, physical workstations and operational technologies safe and secure.
Configuring an entire network infrastructure's security is as complicated and potentially challenging as it is crucial. This course teaches you how to think in terms of network infrastructure security and what steps to take to implement and configure excellent security throughout your entire network infrastructure.
After finishing this Advanced Cisco Network Security: How to Configure Network Infrastructure Security training, you'll know how to design a security plan for your network that protects the entire infrastructure – not just your data or your identities, but everything.
For IT managers, this Cisco training can be used to onboard new network security admins, curated into individual or team training plans, or as a Cisco reference resource.
Advanced Cisco Network Security: How to Configure Network Infrastructure Security: What You Need to Know
This Advanced Cisco Network Security: How to Configure Network Infrastructure Security training covers network infrastructure security topics including:
- Protecting the entirety of your network infrastructure
- Segmenting and segregating networks and functions
- Configuring port security, DHCP snooping, and dynamic ARP inspection
- Hardening devices and securing access
Who Should Take Advanced Cisco Network Security: How to Configure Network Infrastructure Security Training?
This Advanced Cisco Network Security: How to Configure Network Infrastructure Security training is considered associate-level Cisco training, which means it was designed for network security admins. This network infrastructure security skills course is designed for network security admins with three to five years of experience with Cisco network security.
New or aspiring network security admins. Learning early in your career how to conceptualize your entire network's infrastructure and how to think about the physical, digital and personnel decisions that must be made to keep it safe in its entirety is a great way for network security administrators to set themselves apart and plan for senior positions of responsibility.
Experienced network security admins. If you've been working as a network security administrator for several years, you're already familiar with many of the individual pieces that make up network infrastructure security. When you take this course, you'll see exactly how all those pieces fit together and how to think about them in a top-down way that puts securing your network's infrastructure in your hands.