Summary
This chapter provided you with a very basic introduction to security, but it covers all the CCENT objectives.
I started this chapter with an introduction to security on an enterprise network and then discussed the various types of attacks seen on networks today.
I then discussed how to mitigate password and hardware attacks on Cisco routers and switches.
The chapter ended with a brief introduction to virtual private networks and IPsec.
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