Chapter 12
Security
The CCNA exam topics covered in this chapter include the following:
- Identify security threats to a network and describe general methods to mitigate those threats
- Describe today’s increasing network security threats and explain the need to implement a comprehensive security policy to mitigate the threats
- Explain general methods to mitigate common security threats to network devices, hosts, and applications
- Describe the functions of common security appliances and applications
- Describe security recommended practices including initial steps to secure network devices
- Configure, verify, and troubleshoot basic router operation and routing on Cisco devices
- Implement basic router security
- Implement, verify, and troubleshoot ...