Official self-study test preparation guide for the Cisco 9E0-111 and 642-521 CSPFA exams
Coverage of the CSPFA topics enables you to identify and fill your knowledge gaps before the exam date. You'll learn about: 
<ul>
<li>The comprehensive line of Cisco PIX Firewall products and the technology and features central to each one</li>
<li>Transport protocols, Network Address Translation (NAT), and Port Address Translation (PAT)</li>
<li>Using access control lists and URL filtering</li>
<li>Use and configuration of group objects</li>
<li>Attack guards and intrusion detection</li>
<li>Concepts that support failover as well as configuration information</li>
<li>Enabling a secure virtual private network (VPN)</li>
<li>Using Cisco PIX Device Manager to configure a firewall and to create VPNs</li>
</ul>
Becoming a CCSP distinguishes you as part of an exclusive group of experts, ready to take on today's most challenging security tasks. Administration of the Cisco PIX Firewall is a difficult and complex task, critical for protecting a network. Whether you are seeking a PIX Focused Certification or the full-fledged CCSP Certification, learning what you need to know to pass the CSPFA (Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced) exam will qualify you to keep your company's network safe while meeting business needs.
Each chapter of the CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide tests your knowledge of the exam subjects through features such as quizzes that assess your knowledge, sections that detail exam topics to master, and areas that highlight essential subjects for quick reference and review. Because experienced IT professionals will agree that the most demanding portion of their jobs is troubleshooting, the final section of this book includes scenarios dedicated to troubleshooting Cisco PIX Firewall configuration. This includes a description of the problem, a portion of the system configuration, debug output, and suggestions to help you resolve the issue. The companion CD-ROM's customizable testing engine enables you to take practice exams that mimic the real testing environment, focus on particular topic areas, randomize answers for reusability, track your progress, and refer to the electronic text for review.
CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems that can include simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.
Companion CD-ROM This companion CD-ROM contains a test bank with more than 200 practice exam questions.

CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide (CCSP Self-Study)

Computers & Technology

Bastien, Greg

Degu, Christian

Certification

Cisco Systems

Prepare for the new CCSP SECUR 642-501 exam with the only Cisco authorized SECUR preparation guide available <ul>
<li>The only SECUR guide developed in conjunction with Cisco, providing the most accurate and up-to-date topical coverage</li> <li>Electronic testing engine on CD-ROM provides flexible assessment features and feedback on areas for further study</li> <li>Modular writing style and other features from the Exam Certification Guide series provide candidates with superior learning and topic retention</li>
</ul>
This title is primarily intended for networking professionals pursuing the CCSP certification and preparing for the SECUR 642-501 exam, one of five CCSP component exams. The materials, however, appeal to an even broader range of networking professionals seeking a better understanding of the policies, strategies, and techniques of network security. The exam and course, Securing Cisco IOS Networks (SECUR), cover a broad range of networking security topics, providing an overview of the critical components of network security. The other component exams of CCSP then focus on specific areas within that overview, like PIX and VPNs, in even greater detail. CCSP SECUR Exam Certification Guide (CCSP Self-Study) combines leading edge coverage of security concepts with all the proven learning and exam preparation features of the Exam Certification Guide series from Cisco Press, including the CD-ROM testing engine with more than 200 questions, pre- and post-chapter quizzes and a modular book and CD organization that breaks concepts down into smaller, easy-to-absorb blocks of information. Specific coverage includes security policies, security threat evaluation, AAA (authentication, authorization, and accounting), NAS with AAA, Cisco Secure ACS, IOS firewall features, encryption technologies, IPSec, PIX Firewall configuration, and integration with VPN solutions from Cisco Secure Policy Manager. 158720072411212003

CCSP SECUR Exam Certification Guide

Degu CCNP CCDP CCSP, Christian Albert

Cisco Press

Official self-study test preparation guide for the Cisco CSPFA 642-521 exam
Coverage of the CSPFA topics enables you to fill your knowledge gaps before the exam date. You'll learn about: 
<ul>
<li>The comprehensive line of Cisco PIX Firewall products and the technology and features central to each one</li>
<li>Transport protocols, Network Address Translation (NAT), and Port Address Translation (PAT)</li>
<li>Reporting, tool use, and administration using Firewall MC</li>
<li>Using access control lists and URL filtering</li>
<li>Attack guards and intrusion detection</li>
<li>Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM) deployment and configuration</li>
<li>Concepts and configurations that support failovers</li>
<li>Enabling a secure virtual private network (VPN)</li>
<li>Using Cisco PIX Device Manager to configure a firewall and create VPNs</li>
</ul>
Becoming a CCSP distinguishes you as part of an exclusive group of experts, ready to take on today's most challenging security tasks. Administration of the Cisco PIX Firewall is a difficult and complex task, critical for protecting a network. Whether you are seeking a PIX-focused certification or the full-fledged CCSP certification, learning what you need to know to pass the Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced (CSPFA) exam will qualify you to keep your company's network safe while meeting business needs.
Each chapter of the CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide, Second Edition, tests your knowledge of the exam subjects through features such as quizzes, sections that detail exam topics to master, and summary sections that highlight essential subjects for quick reference and review. Because experienced IT professionals agree that the most demanding portion of their jobs is troubleshooting, the final section of this book includes scenarios dedicated to troubleshooting Cisco PIX Firewall configuration. This includes a description of the problem, a portion of the system configuration, debug output, and suggestions to help you resolve the issue. The companion CD-ROM's customizable testing engine enables you to take practice exams that mimic the real testing environment, focus on particular topic areas, randomize answers for reusability, track your progress, and refer to the electronic text for review.
CCSP Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide, Second Edition, is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining.
Companion CD-ROM This companion CD-ROM contains a test bank with more than 100 practice exam questions unique to this book.
CD-ROM test engine powered by www.boson.com. Boson Software is a Cisco Learning Partner.
This volume is part of the Exam Certification Guide Series from Cisco Press. Books in this series provide officially developed exam preparation materials that offer assessment, review, and practice to help Cisco Career Certification candidates identify weaknesses, concentrate their study efforts, and enhance their confidence as exam day nears.

Ccsp Cisco Secure Pix Firewall Advanced Exam Certification Guide: Ccsp Self-study

Carter, Earl

Assessment, review, and practice for CCSP SNPA exam 642-522 The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the SNPA exam, including: <ul>
<li>Firewall technologies </li> <li>Cisco Security Appliance translation and connection</li> <li>Access control configuration</li> <li>Modular policy framework</li> <li>Security contexts</li> <li>Syslog</li> <li>Routing protocol support</li> <li>Failover</li> <li>Virtual private networks (VPN)</li> <li>Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM)</li> <li>Content filtering</li> <li>Authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) configuration</li> <li>Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) and advanced protocol handling</li>
</ul>
CCSP SNPA Official Exam Certification Guide, Third Edition, is a best-of-breed Cisco® exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the Securing Networks with PIX and ASA (SNPA) exam. Network security consultant, Michael Gibbs, shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve your knowledge of firewall and Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) security. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. This guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already?” quizzes open each chapter and allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists and Foundation Summary tables make referencing easy and give you a quick refresher whenever you need it. Challenging chapter-ending review questions help you assess your knowledge and reinforce key concepts. The companion CD-ROM contains a powerful testing engine that allows you to focus on individual topic areas or take complete, timed exams. The assessment engine also tracks your performance and provides feedback on a module-by-module basis, presenting question-by-question remediation to the text. Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this book helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time. CCSP SNPA Official Exam Certification Guide, Third Edition, is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems® that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining. Companion CD-ROM The CD-ROM contains an electronic copy of the book and more than 200 practice questions for the SNPA exam, all available in study mode, test mode, and flash card format. This volume is part of the Exam Certification Guide Series from Cisco Press®. Books in this series provide officially developed exam preparation materials that offer assessment, review, and practice to help Cisco Career Certification candidates identify weaknesses, concentrate their study efforts, and enhance their confidence as exam day nears.

Ccsp Snpa Official Exam Certification Guide

Gibbs, Michael

Degu, Christian Abera

Official self-study test preparation guide for the Cisco SNRS exam 642-502 <ul>
<li>Attack threats </li>
<li>Router management and administration </li>
<li>Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) and Cisco Secure Access Control Server </li>
<li>RADIUS and TACACS+ </li>
<li>Cisco IOS® Firewall feature set </li>
<li>Securing networks with Cisco routers </li>
<li>Mitigating Layer 2 attacks </li>
<li>IPsec and Easy Virtual Private Network (VPN) </li>
<li>Security Device Manager (SDM)</li>
</ul>
CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide is a best-of-breed Cisco® exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the SNRS exam. Network security engineers Greg Bastien, Sara Nasseh, and Christian Degu share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve your knowledge of router and switch security. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics. CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide presents you with an organized test preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. “Do I Know This Already” quizzes open each chapter and allow you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Foundation summary information gives you a quick refresher whenever you need it. Challenging chapter-ending review questions help you assess your knowledge and reinforce key concepts. The companion CD-ROM contains a powerful test engine that allows you to focus on individual topic areas or take complete, timed exams. The assessment engine also tracks your performance and provides feedback module-by-module basis, presenting question-by-question remediation to the text. Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this book helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time. CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide is part of a recommended learning path from Cisco Systems® that includes simulation and hands-on training from authorized Cisco Learning Partners and self-study products from Cisco Press®. To find out more about instructor-led training, e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered by authorized Cisco Learning Partners worldwide, please visit www.cisco.com/go/authorizedtraining. Companion CD-ROM The CD-ROM contains an electronic copy of the book and over 200 practice questions for the SNRS exam, all available in study mode, test mode, and flash card format. Includes a FREE 45-Day Online Edition This volume is part of the Exam Certification Guide Series from Cisco Press. Books in this series provide officially developed exam preparation materials that offer assessment, review, and practice to help Cisco Career Certification candidates identify weaknesses, concentrate their study efforts, and enhance their confidence as exam day nears.

CCSP Self-Study: CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide

Nasseh, Sarah