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Cisco CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials

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Cisco CCNA:

Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials

This course focuses on switching technologies and router operations that support small-to-medium business networks, including wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts. In this second course in a 3-course CCNA series you’ll perform basic network configuration and troubleshooting, identify and mitigate LAN security threats, and configure and secure a basic WLAN. Recommended preparation: CCNA: Introduction to Networks or having equivalent knowledge. After completing all three CCNA courses, you are ready to take the CCNA Certification. 

 

You’ll Learn These Core Skills:

  • Work with routers, switches and wireless devices to configure and troubleshoot VLANs, Wireless LANs and Inter-VLAN routing.

 

  • Configure and troubleshoot redundancy on a switched network using STP and EtherChannel.

 

  • Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills using real equipment and Cisco Packet Tracer.

 

  • Explain how to support available and reliable networks using dynamic addressing and first-hop redundancy protocols.

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Skills You Will Learn

Cisco Certification

Threat and Vulnerability Management

Utilize and apply proactive threat intelligence to support organizational security and perform vulnerability management activities

Software and Systems Security

Apply security solutions for infrastructure management and explain software & hardware assurance best practices

Compliance and Assessment

Apply security concepts in support of organizational risk mitigation and understand the importance of frameworks, policies, procedures, and controls

Security Operations and Monitoring

Analyze data as part of continuous security monitoring activities and implement configuration changes to existing controls to improve security

Incident Response

Apply the appropriate incident response procedure, analyze potential indicators of compromise, and utilize basic digital forensics techniques

Work Experience

Utilize your cybersecurity skills in the workforce with the help of our partnership with ForceNow.

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