Security Protocols
Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS)
Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus (TACACS+)
AES, EAP, peap, tkip, tls, Data Encryption Standard (DES),
Triple DES (3DES), IP Secure (IPSec), Internet Key Exchange (IKE), Certificate Enrollment Protocol (CEP), Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP), Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP)
Application Protocols
Domain Name System (DNS), Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), Secure Socket Layer (SSL), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Network Time Protocol (NTP), IOS SSH, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), Active Directory, RDEP Remote Data Exchange Protocol
General Networking
Networking Basics, TCP/IP, Switching and Bridging (including: VLANs, Spanning Tree, etc.), Routed Protocols, Routing Protocols (including: RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP), Point to Point Protocol (PPP), IP Multicast, Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN), Async, Access Devices (for example: Cisco AS 5300 series), Telephony best practices, Wireless best practices
Security Technologies
Concepts - Security Policy Best Practices, Packet Filtering, PIX and IOS authentication proxies, Port Address Translation (PAT), Network Address Translation (NAT), Firewalls, Content Filters, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Authentication Technologies, Authorization technologies, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network IDS anomaly, signature, passive, inline, Host Intrusion Prevention, Cisco Threat Response
Cisco Security Applications
Cisco Secure NT, Cisco Secure PIX Firewall, VMS, Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System (formerly NetRanger), IOS® Firewall Feature Set, VPN 3000, Client side VPN, CAT Service Modules, IOS
IDS (in line), Cisco Secure ACS, Security Information Monitoring System (event correlation, basic forensics)
Security General
Policies - Security Policy Best Practices, Standards Bodies - IETF, Vulnerability discussions, Attacks and Common Exploits - recon, priv escalation, penetration, cleanup, backdoor
Cisco General
IOS Specifics, Routing and switching security features: IE mac address controls, port security, dhcp snoop, Security Policy best practices
