Cisco® SAFE Implementation (CSI)

Length: 5-day Workshop

CSI is a five-day, leader-led, lab-intensive course delivered by Cisco Learning Partners (CLPs). This task-oriented course teaches the knowledge and skills needed to implement and use the principles and axioms presented in the SAFE white papers for Small, Medium, & Remote User (SMR). Enterprise, IP Telephony and Wireless LAN networks on specific devices. The primary focus is on the labs, which allow the students to build complete end-to-end security solutions using SAFE SMR as the blueprint. The configuration and functionality of the following devices in a SAFE SMR network are described in detail: IOS® Routers, PIX® Firewalls, VPN Concentrators, Cisco® IDS Sensors, Cisco® Security Agent, and the Cisco® VPN Client. Basic implementation of SAFE wireless LAN is also covered.

You will learn to:

• Identify the functions of the key modules and devices in a small, medium, remote and enterprise network
• Identify the specific threats to the small, medium, remote and enterprise network
• Describe the mitigation roles of Cisco® devices in a small, medium, remote and enterprise network
• Implement specific configurations to apply the mitigation roles in a small, medium, remote and enterprise network
• Recommend alternative devices that can fulfill the same mitigation roles in a small, medium, remote and enterprise network
• Overview of the technologies and architecture involved in building a SAFE IP telephony network and SAFE wireless LAN
• Identify the functions of the key modules and devices in an IP telephony network and SAFE wireless LAN
• Identify the specific threats to an IP Telephony network and wireless LAN
• Describe the mitigation roles of Cisco devices in an IP telephony and wireless network

Recommended for:

• System Engineers
• Account Managers
• Channel Partner/Reseller
• Customers
• Cisco® Employees

Prerequisites:

• Certification as a CCNA® or the equivalent knowledge
• Be a CCSP® or have attained the Cisco® Firewall Specialist and Cisco® IDS Specialist and Cisco® VPN Specialist certifications
• At least six months' practical experience configuring Cisco® routers, PIX® Firewalls, Cisco® IDS Sensors, and VPN Concentrators
• Competency in using the Windows operating systems
• Familiarity with implementing network security policies and the following networking concepts
• Be certified as a Cisco® Firewall Specialist, Cisco® IDS Specialist, or Cisco® VPN Specialist certifications or have attained the equivalent knowledge

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