Manage Cisco Network Security

Author: (USA) WinSTEM Lee Fengtian et al
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Publish Date: 2001-11-01
Features: Based on the training course, Managing Cisco Network Security focuses on how to implement security for IP networks. This book is divided into six parts. Part one teaches readers how to establish network security policies and protect information on the network infrastructure. The second part describes methods for securing remote dial-up access using CiscoSecureACS and CiscoIOS software AAA security features. The third part focuses on protecting Internet access security by identifying the basic components of boundary security systems and configuring boundary routers and Cisco firewall feature sets. The fourth part introduces the features and components of the PIX firewall and provides detailed information on how to configure basic PIX firewall features. The fifth part analyzes Cisco Encryption Technology (CET) and teaches readers how to configure CET to ensure data confidentiality. In the sixth part, readers will learn how to implement a secure Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution using IPSec features and how to use intrusion detection and network statistics tools. This book is the official textbook for the MCNS training course and is also suitable as a reference for network administrators to set up and maintain network security.