CCSP Self-Study Guide: Securing Cisco IOS Networks (SECUR)

Author: [USA] John F. Roland / Zhang Yaojiang / Chen Kezhong
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: This book comprehensively and systematically introduces how to implement and manage network security in a Cisco router-based network environment. The book consists of 13 chapters, which can be divided into 5 parts in terms of content. Part 1 includes Chapters 1 to 4, providing an in-depth introduction to the basic concepts of network security and the fundamental security configurations of Cisco routers. Part 2 includes Chapters 5 to 7, covering three enhanced features of Cisco IOS—firewall feature sets. Part 3 includes Chapters 8 to 10, explaining how to use Cisco routers to establish and manage VPNs. Part 4 includes Chapters 11 to 13, introducing two Cisco network security management tools—Secure Device Manager (SDM) and Router Management Center (MC)—as well as a comprehensive case study on configuring Cisco routers. The appendix provides answers to chapter review questions, sample network security policies, and references for access control lists. This book is the official textbook for CCSP published by CiscoPress and is the book for CCSP candidates. At the same time, the book is rich in content, covers a broad scope of knowledge, and is also suitable for a wide range of network administrators and enthusiasts to read and reference, enabling them to more comprehensively and effectively protect their own network security.