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CCENT/CCNA: ICND1 100-105 Certification Guide

You're reading from   CCENT/CCNA: ICND1 100-105 Certification Guide Learn computer network essentials and enhance your networking skills by obtaining the CCENT certification

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788621434
Length 362 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Computer Networks FREE CHAPTER 2. Communication in Computer Networks 3. Introduction to Switching 4. Setting Up the Switch 5. Introduction to Routing 6. Setting up the Router 7. Networking Services and Maintenance 8. Network Troubleshooting 9. Studying and Preparing for ICND 1 (100-105) Exam 10. Other Books you may enjoy
Appendix A: Answers to Chapter Questions 1. Appendix B: Cisco Device Icons 2. Appendix C: Numbering Systems and Conversions 3. Appendix D: Boolean Algebra 4. Appendix E: Subnetting 5. Appendix F: Cisco Packet Tracer 6. Appendix G: Graphical Network Simulator-3 (GNS3)

Network security

In this section, you will get to know the security threats and vulnerabilities and be aware of the importance of network security for business continuity.

Security threats and vulnerabilities

Many years ago, in one of the courses at Cisco Networking Academy, there was a statement that no computer is safe except a non-connected computer.

When we make the decision to establish security in a given computer network, the first thing to do is assess the potential threats against the given network. Identifying potential threats increases the chances of choosing the best possible solution and securing the network. Obviously, to achieve that, the adequate knowledge and experience in that area are required. That being...

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