Glossary

802.1X readiness check

The Cisco IOS Software command dot1x test eapol-capable that is used to verify that 802.1X authentication is working properly.

access attack

An attack designed to exploit vulnerability as well as to gain access to a system on a network.

Access Control List (ACL)

A list that is used to deny or permit specific traffic into or out of a specific interface.

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

A protocol that is used to find the matching IP-to-MAC assignment.

Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)

A symmetric-key encryption standard that can use 128-, 192-, and 256-bit key lengths.

Advanced Integration Module (AIM)

A hardware accelerator that can be added to the Cisco ISR router that can offload cryptographic functions from ...

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