Layer 2 Security


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number



Overview/Description
To recognize, troubleshoot, and mitigate layer 2 attacks

Target Audience
The primary target audience includes network designers, network administrators, network engineers, and system engineers.

Prerequisites
Cisco CCNA certification, a basic knowledge of the Windows operating system, Cisco's IOS networking and security terms and concepts.

Expected Duration (hours)
3.0

Lesson Objectives

Layer 2 Security

  • recognize the features of CAM table overflow attacks and how they are mitigated.
  • recognize the features of MAC spoofing attacks and how they are mitigated.
  • recognize how to mitigate starvation attacks.
  • mitigate layer 2 attacks.
  • recognize the benefits of IBNS.
  • recognize how 802.1x provides port-based identity network access control.
  • identify the role of each 802.1x component.
  • distinguish between the types of EAP.
  • recognize how Cisco Secure ACS provides RADIUS-based AAA capabilities inside a LAN.
  • recognize the steps to provide RADIUS-based AAA capabilities in Cisco Secure ACS in a given scenario.
  • Course Number:
    230518_eng