Program Overview

Implementing Security Core Technologies equips the student with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for entry-level security specialist careers. This course is a hands-on, career-oriented e-learning solution that emphasizes practical experience. Implementing Security Core Technologies aims to develop an in-depth understanding of network security principles as well as the tools and configurations required to secure a network.

This two-course program prepares students to sit for the Cisco CCNP Security Certification exam. Various types of hands-on labs provide practical experience, including procedural and troubleshooting labs, skills integration challenges, and model building. All hands-on labs in the course can be completed via Packet Tracer. Most chapters include Packet Tracer-based skills integration challenges that are cumulative throughout the course.

At a Glance

Extended Education
Approximately 30 hours
2 PDUs
Undergraduate Professional Development Units
$1850
EdAssist discounted rate: $1,665

Live Online Format

This course is taught with UMass Global’s LIVE ONLINE training format using a video communications software. Students receive the same high-quality training as found in a traditional classroom setting. Join us from anywhere with an internet connection.

LIVE ONLINE training includes:

  • Delivered in real time by an instructor
  • Full access to course presentations and documents
  • Live interaction with classmates and instructor using a collaborative learning platform
  • Play back recording of any class for later review

Upon successful mastery of this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain network security
  • Implement the secure management and monitoring of network devices
  • Configure a classic firewall to mitigate network attacks
  • Implement server-based AAA authentication using TACACS+ and RADIUS protocols
  • Explain how network-based IPS is used to help secure a network
  • Implement endpoint and Layer 2 security features

Tuition covers only the cost of the course. Nothing else is provided to the student.

This course is part of the 2-course Cisco CCNP Security Program

Implementing Security Core Technologies

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