EDUCATING THE ARCHITECTS OF

THE NETWORKED ECONOMY

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ABOUT FREDERICK CISCO NETWORKING ACADEMY

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Frederick Cisco Networking Academy is part of the world-wide Cisco Networking

Academy Program since 2004 and was the first Academy to be established in
Cyprus.

Whether you are working towards a higher

education degree program, or preparing for
a promotion in your current job, you will
learn valuable skills for a professional ICT
career
Not Your Typical Classroom Experience
Web-based content, simulations, and
hands-on labs for a real world experience
right in your classroom
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Personalized feedback allows you to
receive immediate results on your exams
and directs you back to lessons to improve
proficiency
Path to Industry Certification
Courses align to Industry certifications that
are relevant in todays ICT job market
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Graduates of the Cisco Networking
Academy are eligible to join the Alumni
Connection which provides continued
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taken, special promos and discounts on
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access to an online global community of
peers.

The world-wide Cisco Networking Academy Program has been educating the
architects of the networked economy since 1997. Networking Academy uses
education and the Internet to teach Information and Communication Technology
(ICT) skills to students from virtually every socioeconomic background and region
of the world. These skills help narrow the technology skills gap while enabling
communities and countries to compete in the twenty-first century economy.
CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE (CCNA)
CCNA Security equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare
for entry-level security specialist careers. This course is a hands-on, careeroriented e-learning solution that emphasizes practical experience. CCNA Security
is a blended curriculum with both online and classroom learning. It aims to
develop an in-depth understanding of network security principles as well as the
tools and configurations available
The goals of CCNA Security are as follows:

Provide an in-depth, theoretical understanding of network security

Provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design and
support network security

Provide an experience-oriented course that employs industry-relevant

instructional approaches to prepare students for associate-level jobs in
the industry

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Enable students to have significant hands-on interaction with IT equipment to prepare them for certification exams
and career opportunities

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Goals

Chapter 1. Modern Network Security Threats

Explain network threats, mitigation techniques, and

the basics of securing a network

Chapter 2. Securing Network Devices

Secure administrative access on Cisco routers

Chapter 3. Authentication, Authorization and

Accounting

Secure administrative access with AAA

Chapter 4. Implementing Firewall Technologies

Implement firewall technologies to secure the network

perimeter

Chapter 5. Implementing Intrusion Prevention

Configure IPS to mitigate attacks on the network.

Chapter 6. Securing the Local Area Network

Describe LAN security considerations and implement

endpoint and Layer 2 security features

Chapter 7. Cryptography

Describe methods for implementing data

confidentiality and integrity

Chapter 8. Implementing Virtual Private Networks

Implement secure virtual private networks

Chapter 9. Managing a Secure Network

Given the security needs of an enterprise, create and

implement a comprehensive security policy

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