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CCNA Security 210-260 Certification Guide

You're reading from CCNA Security 210-260 Certification Guide Build your knowledge of network security and pass your CCNA Security exam (210-260)

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787128873

Length 518 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Cisco

Concepts

IT Certification

Authors (3):

Glen D. Singh

Vinod

Anandh

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Title Page

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Preface

1. Exploring Security Threats FREE CHAPTER

2. Delving into Security Toolkits

3. Understanding Security Policies

4. Deep Diving into Cryptography

5. Implementing the AAA Framework

6. Securing the Control and Management Planes

7. Protecting Layer 2 Protocols

8. Protecting the Switch Infrastructure

9. Exploring Firewall Technologies

10. Cisco ASA

11. Advanced ASA Configuration

12. Configuring Zone-Based Firewalls

13. IPSec – The Protocol that Drives VPN

14. Configuring a Site-to-Site VPN

15. Configuring a Remote-Access VPN

16. Working with IPS

17. Application and Endpoint Security

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Index

Setting banners using the ASDM

As mentioned earlier, there are many banner types. Each banner specifically displays a message for a particular type of administrative access to the ASA. To set a banner on the ASA using the ASDM, navigate to Configuration | Device Management | Management Access | Command Line (CLI) | Banner. Here you'll be able to set all the different banners the ASA supports:

Remember, once you're done, click on Apply and save the settings of the ASA.

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Authors (3)

Glen D. Singh

Glen D. Singh

Glen D. Singh is a cybersecurity author, educator and SecOps professional. His areas of expertise are cybersecurity operations, offensive security tactics and techniques, and enterprise networking. He holds a Master of Science (MSc) in cybersecurity and many industry certifications from top awarding bodies such as EC-Council, Cisco, and Check Point. Glen loves teaching and mentoring others while sharing his wealth of knowledge and experience as an author. He has written many books, which focus on vulnerability discovery and exploitation, threat detection, intrusion analysis, incident response, network security, and enterprise networking. As an aspiring game changer, Glen is passionate about increasing cybersecurity awareness in his homeland, Trinidad and Tobago.

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Vinod

Vinod

Michael Vinod is a freelance IT trainer and consultant specializing in Cisco routing, switching, and security technologies. He has expertise in the field of networking, with close to 3 years of field experience and 7 years of experience, as a Cisco training consultant. He has a passion for training individuals on Cisco technologies and has received accolades from various clients.

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Anandh

Anandh

Vijay Anandh is an IT consultant and public speaker specializing in Cisco routing and switching, security, and F5 load balancer technologies. He has 9 years of combined experience as a training consultant and network architect.

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