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Course Description

This 5-day technical course develops participants' skills in implementing Cisco network security solutions. Aligned with Cisco's network security training framework, participants will learn to secure network infrastructure, configure security appliances, implement access controls, and monitor network security. The course combines security concepts with hands-on configuration of Cisco security technologies.

Course Objectives

Upon the successful completion of this course, each participant will be able to:

  • Understand network security threats and defense strategies
  • Configure Cisco security appliances and features
  • Implement secure network access and authentication
  • Apply network security policies and access control lists
  • Monitor and respond to network security events
  • Secure network infrastructure devices and services

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for network engineers, security engineers, systems administrators, and IT professionals responsible for implementing and managing Cisco network security solutions.

Course Agenda

Registration

Welcome & Introduction

Pre-Test

Day 1 – Network Security Fundamentals

  • Network security concepts and threat landscape
  • Security policies and risk management
  • Cisco security architecture and technologies overview
  • AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting) fundamentals
  • Securing network device access
  • Basic security hardening for Cisco devices

Day 2 – Access Control & Firewall Technologies

  • Access Control Lists (ACLs) implementatio
  • Zone-based firewalls configuration
  • NAT and PAT security considerations
  • Site-to-site VPN implementation
  • Remote access VPN configuration
  • Cisco ASA firewall basics 

Day 3 – Intrusion Prevention & Content Security

  • Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) fundamentals
  • Cisco IPS configuration and tuning
  • Content security and filtering
  • Email and web security solutions
  • Malware protection techniques
  • Security event monitoring and logging 

Day 4 – Advanced Network Security

  • Network segmentation and isolation
  • Secure network design principles
  • Wireless security implementation
  • IPv6 security considerations
  • Cloud and virtual network security
  • Security automation and orchestration 

Day 5 – Security Operations & Best Practices

  • Security monitoring and incident detection
  • Log analysis and correlation
  • Network security troubleshooting
  • Security maintenance and updates
  • Compliance and audit considerations
  • Best practices for Cisco network security 

Post Test

End of the Course

Assessment Methodology

All courses conducted by EdTech will begin with a Pre-evaluation and end with a Post-evaluation. The instructor will evaluate the knowledge and skills of the participants according to the feedback given by participants. This will help to recognize the benefits and the level of knowledge gained by participants through the course.

Training Methodology

Facilitated by a highly qualified specialist, who has extensive knowledge and experience; this program will be conducted using extensively interactive methods, encouraging participants to share their own experiences and apply the program material to real-life work situations in order to stimulate group discussions and improve the efficiency of the subject coverage.

Percentages of the total course hour classification are:

  • ​40% Theoretical lectures, Concepts and approach
  • 20% Motivation to develop individual skill and Techniques
  • 20% Case Studies and Practical Exercises
  • 20% Topic General Discussions and interaction

Course Manual

Participants will be provided with comprehensive presentation material as reference manual. This presentation material is a compilation of core valuable information, references, presentation methods and inspiring reading which will be used as a part of the material guide.

Course Certificate

At the completion of the course, all participants who successfully accomplished the required contact hours will receive an EdTech Training Participation Certificate as a testimony to their commitment to professional development and further education.

Why Edtech ?

  • Industry Experienced; Internationally Qualified Trainers
  • Hands-on Practical Sessions & Assignments
  • Intensive Study materials
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Realistic training methodology
  • High-Quality Training in Affordable Course Fees
  • Achievement Certificate, as approved by the Ministry of Education (Abu Dhabi Center for Technical and Vocational Education Training - ACTVET), HABC, AWS, IAOSHE, SHRM, etc.