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Cisco ISE for BYOD and Secure Unified Access

by Jamey Heary, Aaron Woland

June 2013

Intermediate to advanced

752 pages

17h 59m

English

Cisco Press

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Objectives of This BookWho Should Read This Book?How This Book Is Organized
Security: A Weakest-Link Problem with Ever More LinksCisco Identity Services EngineSummary
Systems Approach to Centralized Network Security PolicyWhat Is the Cisco Identity Services Engine?ISE Authorization RulesSummary
ISE Solution Components ExplainedISE PersonasISE Licensing, Requirements, and PerformanceISE Policy-Based Structure ExplainedSummary
Centralized Versus Distributed DeploymentSummary
Why Use a Phased Deployment Approach?Monitor ModeChoosing Your End-State ModeTransitioning from Monitor Mode into an End-State ModeSummary
What Makes Up a Cisco ISE Network Access Security Policy?Involving the Right People in the Creation of the Network Access Security PolicyDetermining the High-Level Goals for Network Access SecurityCommon High-Level Network Access Security GoalsDefining the Security DomainsUnderstanding and Defining ISE Authorization RulesEstablishing Acceptable Use PoliciesDefining Network Access PrivilegesSummary
Host Security Posture Assessment Rules to ConsiderISE Device ProfilingSummary
Why You Need Accounting and Auditing for ISEUsing PCI DSS as Your ISE Auditing FrameworkCisco ISE User AccountingSummary
Bootstrapping Cisco ISEUsing the Cisco ISE Setup Assistant WizardConfiguring Network Devices for ISECompleting the Basic ISE SetupInstalling ISE Behind a FirewallRole-Based Access Control for AdministratorsSummary
Understanding Profiling ConceptsExamining Profiling PoliciesUsing Profiles in Authorization PoliciesFeed ServiceSummary
Bootstrap WizardCisco Catalyst SwitchesCisco Wireless LAN ControllersSummary
Authorization ResultsSummary
Relationship Between Authentication and AuthorizationAuthentication PoliciesUnderstanding Authentication PoliciesAuthorization PoliciesSaving Attributes for Re-UseSummary
Guest Portal ConfigurationGuest Sponsor ConfigurationAuthentication and Authorization Guest PoliciesGuest Sponsor Portal ConfigurationGuest Sponsor Portal UsageConfiguration of Network Devices for Guest CWASummary
ISE Posture Assessment FlowConfigure Global Posture and Client Provisioning SettingsConfigure the NAC Agent and NAC Client Provisioning SettingsConfigure Posture ConditionsConfigure Posture RemediationConfigure Posture RequirementsConfigure Posture PolicyEnabling Posture Assessment in the NetworkSummary
Comparison of Popular SupplicantsConfiguring Common SupplicantsSummary
BYOD ChallengesOnboarding ProcessManaging EndpointsThe Opposite of BYOD: Identify Corporate SystemsSummary
Configuring ISE Nodes in a Distributed EnvironmentUnderstanding the HA Options AvailableNode GroupsUsing Load BalancersSummary
Use Cases for the Inline Posture NodeSummary
Why Use a Phased Approach?Monitor ModeLow-Impact ModeClosed ModeTransitioning from Monitor Mode to Your End StateWireless NetworksSummary
Endpoint DiscoveryUsing Monitoring to Identify Misconfigured DevicesSummary
Transitioning from Monitor Mode to Low-Impact ModeConfiguring ISE for Low-Impact ModeMonitoring in Low-Impact ModeTightening SecuritySummary
Transitioning from Monitor Mode to Closed ModeConfiguring ISE for Closed ModeMonitoring in Closed ModeTightening SecuritySummary
Creating Custom Profiles for Unknown EndpointsAdvanced NetFlow Probe ConfigurationProfiler COA and ExceptionsProfiler Monitoring and ReportingSummary
Ingress Access Control ChallengesWhat Is Security Group Access?Transport: Security Group eXchange Protocol (SXP)Transport: Native TaggingEnforcementSummary
MACSecNetwork Device Admission ControlSummary
NEAT ExplainedConfiguring NEATSummary
ISE MonitoringISE ReportingISE AlarmsSummary
Diagnostics ToolsTroubleshooting MethodologyCommon Error Messages and AlarmsISE Node CommunicationSummary
RepositoriesBackupRestoreSummary
Sample Identity Services Engine Requirement Change Notification EmailSample Identity Services Engine Notice for a Bulletin Board or PosterSample Identity Services Engine Letter to Students
CA RequirementsOther Useful InformationMicrosoft HotfixesAD Account RolesConfiguration StepsConfigure the Certificate TemplateUseful Links
Set Hostname, Domain Name, and HTTP ServerGenerate and Export the RSA Key Pair for the Certificate ServerConfigure the CA Server on the RouterImportant Notes
Catalyst 3000 Series, 12.2(55)SECatalyst 3000 Series, 15.0(2)SECatalyst 4500 Series, IOS-XE 3.3.0 / 15.1(1)SGCatalyst 6500 Series, 12.2(33)SXJ

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Chapter 4. Making Sense of All the ISE Deployment Design Options

Cisco Identity Services Engine supports many different design and deployment options. This chapter explains the options with the goal of helping you to select the best one for your environment. The deployment options are broken down into two main topics to consider: centralized and distributed. This chapter will examine these and other ISE design options.

As discussed in Chapter 3, all ISE node types, such as Administration, Monitoring, and Policy Service, can be made highly available. The node types are broken out from standalone mode to distributed mode when scaling beyond 2000 simultaneous endpoints is required. When ISE is deployed in standalone mode, with all node types running ...

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