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Cisco Core Security: Network Security with Cisco IOS

Properly securing the management plane is critical to protecting your IOS devices. This course will teach you how to properly secure the management plane through the use of the CLI, Cisco ISE, and Cisco Prime Infrastructure.

Craig Stansbury - Pluralsight course - Cisco Core Security: Network Security with Cisco IOS
by Craig Stansbury

What you'll learn

If the management plane of IOS devices is not properly secured, the device is exposed to attacks. In this course, Cisco Core Security: Network Security with Cisco IOS, you will learn the foundational knowledge to properly secure all of your organization’s IOS devices. First, you will learn how to secure management access to the device. Next, you will discover how to leverage Cisco ISE to provide centralized device management. Finally, you will explore how to use Cisco Prime Infrastructure to automate management functions. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of management plane hardening needed to secure your IOS devices.

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About the author

Craig Stansbury - Pluralsight course - Cisco Core Security: Network Security with Cisco IOS
Craig Stansbury

Craig is a former Marine that has over a decade of IT experience, mainly focusing on Palo Alto Firewalls and Cisco Routers and Switches, and has certifications from both vendors. When not working, Craig enjoys spending time with his family.

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