Securing Hosts Using Cisco Security

Agent v3.0

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 Course Introduction

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 Learner Skills and Knowledge

• Certification as a Cisco CCNA® or the equivalent knowledge

• Competency in using the Microsoft Windows operating
system
• Familiarity with implementing network security policies and
perimeter security system components such as perimeter
routers, firewalls, bastion host/servers, and hosts

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 Course Goal
“To provide network administrators with the
knowledge and skills to deploy, configure, and
administer the Cisco Security Agent to protect server
and workstation hosts”
Securing Hosts Using Cisco Security Agent

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 Course Flow

Day 1 Day 2

Course
A Introduction
Module 4:
M Configuring Rules
Module 1:
Installing CSA MC and CSA

Lunch
Module 2: Module 5:
Configuring Groups and Policies Administering Events and
P Generating Reports
M Module 3:
Working with Variables and Module 6:
Application Classes Using CSA Analysis

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VPN Policy
Headquarters CSA MC
Concentrator

Branch IDS Host Rule

Office

Router
Server Clipboard
Telecommuter

ASA Security COM

VPN Appliance Web Server
Component
Tunnel

Pager Event Log Registry

Laptop

Network
Cloud Hacker Database
Application

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 Cisco Career Certifications

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 Cisco Career Certifications: CCSP

Expand Your Professional Options

and Advance Your Career

Professional-Level Recognition in Network Security

Recommended Training Through

Expert Cisco Learning Partners
CCIE Securing Hosts Using Cisco Security Agent (HIPS) or
Cisco Secure Virtual Private Networks (CSVPN)
Professional Securing Networks with PIX Firewall and ASA (SNPA)

CCSP
Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches
(SNRS)
Associate
Securing Cisco Network Devices (SND)
CCNA
Network Security
www.cisco.com/go/certifications
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