• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

In this Challenge Lab, you will configure encrypted communications by using a local IP Security (IPSec) policies. First, you will capture plaintext communications by using Wireshark. Next, you will create local IPSec policies. Finally, you will capture encrypted communications by using Wireshark to verify that the IPSec policies are being enforced. Note: Once you begin the Challenge Lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your Challenge Lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the Challenge Lab before you start.

Learning Objectives

In this Challenge Lab, you will configure encrypted communications by using a local IP Security (IPSec) policies. First, you will capture plaintext communications by using Wireshark. Next, you will create local IPSec policies. Finally, you will capture encrypted communications by using Wireshark to verify that the IPSec policies are being enforced. Note: Once you begin the Challenge Lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or exit and then return to your Challenge Lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the Challenge Lab before you start.

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

  • Cybersecurity Management

Feedback

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