CCIE Practical Studies: Security (CCIE Self-Study)

Foreword

We are beyond the revolution that can be called “networking.” Most employees have become sophisticated in applications that deploy networking, and words that link actions with “i” or “e” are assumed to be tools that are done in conjunction with some type of Internet function. Those who ride on the wake of this movement as networking specialists are confronted with fine-tuning and, in some cases, reengineering network resources, with greater attention paid to security. Now that the networking industry has achieved tremendous popularity, we perceive security breaches as having the potential to impact huge numbers of users. The effort to secure networks now far outweighs any perceived trade-offs in networking efficiency. A networking person ...