"Secure Router Configuration - IOS 15.1" aims at providing network security engineers with the knowledge and skills needed to secure Cisco IOS router based networks. Readers of this book will be able to secure the network environment using existing Cisco IOS Software features, as well as install and configure components of the Cisco IOS Software, such as zone-based policy firewall and Cisco IOS Intrusion Prevention System (IPS).
The course focuses on giving engineers the information needed in a condensed format.
Author:
Grant Wilson is the author of the “Cisco Pocket Guide†series of books. He is CCIE security #26667 and currently works for a major IT out sourcing company as a network architect. He has spent 15 years of his IT career as a Cisco trainer (CCSI) teaching many Cisco certified classes. He lives near Oxford in England with his wife and three children.
Grant runs a website called www.ccie-security.com which is in his kitchen and is protected by an IOS firewall, ASA firewall, IOS IPS and an IPS sensor.
He holds the following certifications:
CCIE - Security (Cisco) - #26667 CCSI (Cisco) - #23077 CCSP (Cisco) CCNP (Cisco) JNCIS - Security (Juniper) JNCIA (Juniper) CCSA (Checkpoint) CCNA (Cisco) CCDA (Cisco) MCSE (Microsoft) MCT (Microsoft) Cisco Firewall Specialist Cisco Content Networking Specialist Cisco Network Management Specialist Ironport certified trainer Cisco Borderless Networks R and S Support Specialist Bsc Electrical and electronic engineering MA Digital Music Technology