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5 Steps to Building and Operating an Effective Security Operations Center (SOC)
Dec 21, 2015
Joseph Muniz, co-author of Security Operations Center: Building, Operating, and Maintaining Your SOC, provides a high-level overview of the steps involved in creating a security operations center to protect your organization's valuable data assets.
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A Tour of Cisco Data Center Interconnect with OTV (Overlay Transport Virtualization)
Jul 2, 2014
In this video Ron Fuller and David Jansen discuss how to evolve data centers into a multi-data center topology using interconnect functionality called Overlay Transport Virtualization (OTV).
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A Video Overview of the CCENT/CCNA Network Simulator
Jan 17, 2014
This CCENT/CCNA Network Simulator overview video examines the Cisco Network Simulator's redesigned interface. It also reviews the new grade history feature that enables students to track their lab attempt progress.
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Access Management
By Shane Sexton, Raymond Lacoste
Apr 17, 2024

In this sample chapter from Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity 100-160 Official Cert Guide, you will learn how to provide an access management solution using the AAA framework, which outlines the best practices you need to consider when it comes to authentication, authorization, and accounting. This chapter covers CCST exam objective 1.3.

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ACL Concepts
By Cisco Networking Academy
Jul 21, 2020

In this sample chapter from Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation Companion Guide (CCNAv7) for Cisco Networking Academy students, you will explore differences between standard and extended IPv4 ACLs.

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Advanced Features
By Jalpa Patel, Avinash Shukla, Manuel Velasco
Aug 1, 2020

In this sample chapter from Implementing Cisco HyperFlex Solutions, you will review the HyperFlex HX Data Platform disaster recovery feature and configuration steps needed to enable replication between two HyperFlex clusters.

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Advanced STP Tuning
By Bradley Edgeworth, Jason Gooley, David Hucaby, Ramiro Garza Rios
Feb 11, 2020

In this sample chapter from CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core ENCOR 350-401 Official Cert Guide, you will review techniques for configuring a switch to be guaranteed as the root bridge or as a backup root bridge for a Layer 2 topology.

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Around the Globe in the Race Against IPv4 Address Depletion
May 19, 2009
Linda Leung interviews Jeff Doyle about what he sees as the future for IPv6.
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Automation
By Stuart Clark, Hazim Dahir, Jason Davis, Quinn Snyder
Sep 24, 2022

This sample chapter from Cisco Certified DevNet Professional DEVCOR 350-901 Official Cert Guide maps to the second part of the Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs v1.0 (350-901) Exam Blueprint Section 5.0, ''Infrastructure and Automation.''

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BGP Fundamentals
Jan 1, 2018

In This sample chapter from Troubleshooting BGP: A Practical Guide to Understanding and Troubleshooting BGP, the authors cover BGP Messages and Inter-Router Communication, Basic BGP Configuration for IOS, IOS XR, and NX-OS, IBGP Rules, EBGP Rules, and BGP Route Aggregation

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Big Data Analytics and NetFlow
Oct 19, 2015
This chapter from Network Security with NetFlow and IPFIX: Big Data Analytics for Information Security covers an introduction to big data analytics for cyber security, NetFlow and other telemetry sources for big data analytics for cyber security, Open Security Operations Center (OpenSOC), and understanding big data scalability.
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Branch Connections
Nov 30, 2017

Broadband solutions provide teleworkers with high-speed connection options to business locations and to the Internet. In this sample chapter from Connecting Networks v6 Companion Guide, identify branch connection options for small to medium-sized businesses, basic configuration for a PPPoE connection on a client router, and more.

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CCDE Study Guide: Enterprise Campus Architecture Design
Nov 23, 2015
In this chapter from CCDE Study Guide, Marwan Al-shawi discusses issues related to enterprise campus architecture design, including hierarchical design models, modularity, access-distribution design model, layer 3 routing design considerations, EIGRP versus link state as a campus IGP, and enterprise campus network virtualization.
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Challenges in the Security Operations Center (SOC)
By Omar Santos
Jan 11, 2021

In this sample chapter from Cisco CyberOps Associate CBROPS 200-201 Official Cert Guide, you will learn how attackers obtain stealth access and the tricks used to negatively impact detection and forensic technologies.

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CI/CD pipeline for NetDevOps
By Faisal Chaudhry, Ivo Pinto
Jun 2, 2023

Jenkins is an open-source tool used for Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD). In this excerpt from Automating and Orchestrating Networks with NetDevOps, you will learn how a NetDevOps engineer implements automated CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins.

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Cisco ASA Licensing
Jul 22, 2014
This chapter discusses license mechanisms for the Cisco ASA's advanced security features that add additional layers of protection or accommodate more complex network designs.
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Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Components
Dec 27, 2024
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Cisco CCENT ICND1 100-101 Complete Video Course: Full Mesh Topology
Dec 26, 2013
This video illustrates a full mesh topology and gets a bit mathematical in a discussion of scalability limitations. Full Mesh Topology is a sample excerpted from Cisco CCENT ICND1 100-101 (Complete Video Course), a comprehensive, 17+ hour training course that brings Cisco CCENT exam topics to life through the use of real-world demonstrations, animations, live instruction, and configurations, making learning these foundational networking topics easy and fun.
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Cisco CCENT ICND1 100-101 Complete Video Course: Shutting Down Unused Ports
Dec 25, 2013
This video begins with a shocking demonstration of how easy it is for a malicious user to launch a “Man-in-the-Middle” attack. Then, you see how to help prevent this type of attack by shutting down unused ports on your Ethernet switches.
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Cisco CCENT ICND1 100-101 Exam Tips: What to Do on Exam Day
Dec 20, 2013
"What to do on Exam Day" provides tips and strategies to succeed on the CCENT ICND1 100-101 exam from expert trainer Kevin Wallace. This video is a sample excerpted from Cisco CCENT ICND1 100-101 LiveLessons (Complete Video Course)

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