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CCNA Security
Jaskaran Kalsi
Assoc. Technical Manager - Europe & CE
April 2009
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Agenda
 CCNA Security Overview
 Current Academy Portfolio
 Certifications
 Course Design
 Equipment Requirements
 Enrollment and Training
 Q&A
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CCNA Security Overview
 A new course that provides students with in-depth network security
education and a comprehensive understanding of network security
concepts
 Provides students with hands-on knowledge and skills, emphasizing
practical experience, needed for entry-level job roles in network security
 Teaches installation, troubleshooting and monitoring of network devices
to maintain integrity, confidentiality and availability of data and devices
 Can be offered as an independent course or integrated into a degree
program
 Prepares students for CCNA Security certification (IINS 640-553 exam)
 CCNA Security course IS NOT a replacement for the current Network
Security 1 and Network Security 2 (NS1 and NS2) courses
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Cisco Networking Academy
Building Scalable
Internetworks
Curricula Portfolio
Implementing
Secured Converged
Wide-Area Networks
Networking for
Home and Small
Businesses
Working at a
Small-to-Medium
Business
or ISP
Network
Professional
Network
Specialist
Introducing Routing
and Switching in the
Enterprise
IT Essentials:
PC Hardware
and Software
Network
Associate
Network
Fundamentals
Routing Protocols and
Concepts
Building Multilayer
Switched Networks
Optimizing
Converged Networks
LAN Switching and
Wireless
Accessing the WAN
CCNP
CCNP
Designing and
Supporting Computer
Networks
CCNA
Discovery
CCNA
Security
Security
CCNA
Exploration
Network
Technician
IT Technician
IT
Essentials
Packet Tracer
Student Networking Knowledge and Skills
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Security Certifications
Associate-level
Professional-level
Cisco Certified Security
Profession (CCSP) Certification
Revised
CCSP Certification
CCNA Security
Certification
CCNA Security Course
SND
IINS
(640-553)
Network Security 1 & 2
(NS1/NS2) Courses
SNRS
SNPA
SNAF
IPS
IPS
HIPS
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SNRS
CCNA certification is a
pre-requisite for CCNA
Security certification
EOL - Nov 17, 2009
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Course Design
 One 70 hour long course
 Same Graphical User Interface (GUI) as the CCNA Discovery and CCNA
Exploration curricula
 Enabled for both ILT and Blended Distance Learning (BDL) delivery
 9 Chapters
 At least 1 complex hands-on lab per chapter and Packet Tracer activities
Provided as separate .zip files downloaded from AC; not embedded in the GUI
 9 end of chapter exams; 1 final exam, 1 skills based assessment
 Balance of theory, hands-on practice, and application
 Available in English only, no translated versions are planned
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Equipment Requirements
 Goal is to minimize equipment costs
Uses CCNA Discovery/CCNA Exploration equipment bundle and topology
NetLab compatible topology—enabled for remote operation
 Additional investment required for memory upgrade and Advanced IOS images
x1 Cisco 1841 Router - IP Base IOS
x2 Cisco 1841 Router - Adv IP Serv IOS
x3 Cisco Catalyst 2960 Switches
Cables
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CCNA Security Bundle Availability
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CCNA Security Bundle Availability
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Enrollment and Training
 Student enrollment prerequisite: CCNA-level knowledge and skills required
 Instructor Training guidelines:
CCNA-level knowledge and skills required
Required for new CCNA Security instructors; Fast track possible with evidence of CCNA Security or
higher certification or industry experience
Existing NS1, NS2 or CCNP: ISCW instructors allowed to teach CCNA Security course
 Instructor Training
40-hr training - in-person, remote or blended (3-day in-person) delivery formats
BDL Best Practices guide developed to provide guidelines on how to deliver course in a BDL
environment
 Training Support – CCNA Security Training Centers established in each region to provide
instructor training; CLI will conduct training for CCNA Security Training Centers in 100%
remote format.
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CCNA Security
Release Dates and Availability
Early January 2009
Draft Scope and Sequence
Mid-April 2009
End of July 2009
Beta Release of student course:
 For instructor training and preview purposes
End of Jun 2009
Mar 2009
Virtual SMT for GA
Release
Virtual SMT for Beta
Release
Jan
Mar
General Availability (GA) Release—student and
instructor materials:
Released at same time with Packet Tracer v5.2 GA
Use for teaching student classes
Apr
Jun
Jul
2009
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