Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR)
Cisco
The Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR) course helps you prepare for the Cisco CCNP Security and CCIE Security certifications and for senior-level security roles. In this course, you will master the skills and technologies you need to implement core Cisco security solutions to provide advanced threat protection against cybersecurity attacks. You will get an overview of information security, including common vulnerabilities and how to defend against them.
Who Should Attend
- Security engineers
- Network engineers
- Network designers
- Network administrators
- Systems engineers
- Anyone pursuing CCNP Security or CCIE Security certifications
Prerequisites
- CCNA Security certification or equivalent knowledge
- Familiarity with Ethernet and TCP/IP networking
- Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
- Familiarity with Cisco IOS networking and concepts
What You Will Learn
- Describe information security concepts and strategies within the network
- Describe common TCP/IP, network application, and endpoint attacks
- Describe how various network security technologies work together to guard against attacks
- Implement access control on Cisco ASA and Cisco Firepower Next-Generation Firewall
- Describe and implement basic email content security features and functions
- Describe and implement web content security features and functions
- Describe Cisco Umbrella security capabilities, deployment models, policy management, and Investigate console
- Introduce VPNs and describe cryptography solutions and algorithms
- Describe Cisco secure site-to-site connectivity solutions and explain how to deploy Cisco IOS VTI-based point-to-point IPsec VPNs
- Set up Cisco IOS remote access VPN solutions
- Describe and implement Cisco Secure Network Access solutions
- Describe image management and secure boot process
Course Outline
Labs & Practical Exercises
Hands-on labs covering Cisco ASA and Firepower NGFW configuration, email and web content security, Cisco Umbrella deployment, IPsec and SSL VPN setup, and Cisco ISE for network access control. Participants will gain practical experience with Cisco's full security portfolio.
Certification & Assessment
Prepares candidates for the CCNP Security core exam (350-701 SCOR), which is also the qualifying exam for the CCIE Security certification.