IINS 3.0 - Implementing Cisco Network Security

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This is an Associate-level self-study technical course in the curriculum for the CCNA Security certification. This course allows learners to understand common security concepts, and deploy basic security techniques utilizing a variety of popular security appliances within a "real-life" network infrastructure. It focuses on security principles and technologies, using Cisco security products to provide hands-on examples.

Objectives include:

" Describe common network security concepts " Secure routing and switching infrastructure " Deploy basic authentication, authorization and accounting services " Deploy basic firewalling services " Deploy basic site-to-site and remote access VPN services " Describe the use of more advanced security services such as intrusion protection, content security and identity management

This new Cisco self-paced course is designed to be as effective as classroom training. Course content is presented in easily-consumable segments via both Instructor Video and text. Interactivity is enabled through Discovery Labs, content review questions, and graded Challenge labs and tests. This makes the learning experience hands-on, increasing course effectiveness, and provides students direct feedback on how well they have mastered the material. And gamification features are built in, including earning badges and a leaderboard, to encourage better performance.