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Seven comprehensive CCIE security labs to hone configuration and troubleshooting skills

Prepare for the CCIE Security lab exam and hone your security configuration and troubleshooting skills with seven complete practice scenarios that cover:

    * Basic device configuration
    * Routing configuration
    * ISDN configuration
    * Cisco PIX Firewall configuration
    * VPN configuration, including IPSec, GRE, L2TP, and PPTP
    * VPN-3000 Concentrator configuration
    * Intrusion Detection System (IDS) 42xx Appliance configuration
    * Cisco IOS Firewall configuration
    * AAA configuration
    * Advanced security issues
    * IP services and protocol-independent features
    * Security violations

The explosive growth of the Internet economy over the past several years and new IP-based enterprise applications has heightened requirements for continuous availability of mission-critical data. Today's network administrators and managers are under big pressure to satisfy ever-increasing demands from customers, suppliers, and employees for 100 percent network resource availability and access to applications and data. The end result is that the cost of a network security breach has never been higher. Accordingly, the demand for networking professionals with expert-level network security configuration and troubleshooting skills is also great. The Cisco Systems CCIE Security certification is a prestigious program that sets the professional benchmark for internetworking expertise, validating proficiency with advanced technical skills required to design, configure, and maintain a wide range of network security technologies.