• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

Associated with the CCNA Security certification, the IINS certification will test an individual's security knowledge of securing routers and switches in their perspective networks. This course will cover the necessary skills for installation, troubleshooting, and monitoring of network devices to maintain integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data and devices, and develops competency in the technologies that Cisco uses in its security infrastructure. The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) recognizes that Cisco CCNA Security certification courseware meets the CNSS 4011 training standard. By being compliant, the Cisco CCNA Security certification program provides the required training for network security professionals who assist federal agencies and private sector entities to protect their information and aid in the defense of the nation's vital information resources.

Included LearnKey IINS course with approximately 10 hours of instructive video, interactive labs, pre-test/post-tests, test preparation program, virtual machine simulator, and the exam voucher.

Learning Objectives

To be able to show working level competency in the objectives related to the associated certification.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • All-Source Analysis
  • Cyber Defense Analysis
  • Risk Management
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment and Management

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

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