CCNA Security Study Guide: Exam 640-553

In keeping with its status as the leading publisher of CCNA study guides, Sybex introduces the complete guide to the new CCNA security exam. The CCNA Security certification is the first step towards Cisco's new Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP) and Cisco Certified Internetworking Engineer-Security.

CCNA Security Study Guide fully covers every exam objective. The companion CD includes the Sybex Test Engine, flashcards, and a PDF of the book.

• The CCNA Security certification is the first step toward Cisco's new CCSP and Cisco Certified Internetworking Engineer-Security
• Describes security threats facing modern network infrastructures and how to mitigate threats to Cisco routers and networks using ACLs
• Explores implementing AAA on Cisco routers and secure network management and reporting
• Shows how to implement Cisco IOS firewall and IPS feature sets plus site-to-site VPNs using SDM
• CD includes the Sybex Test Engine, flashcards, and the book in PDF format

With hands-on labs and end-of-chapter reviews, CCNA Security Study Guide thoroughly prepares you for certification.

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Tim Boyles, CCNA, CCNA Security, CISSP, CISA, CISM, GCIH, GAWN, has over 20 years of professional IT experience, specializing in network administration and security. He is currently an IT manager based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Tim was previously the security practice leader for the South Central operation of BT Global Services and has been engaged for a number of years in consulting for numerous large corporate clients. He is also a mentor instructor for the SANS Institute, having conducted sessions on CISSP training, incident handling, wireless penetration testing, and web application security.