Chapter 2. Perimeter Security

Securing Administrative Access to Routers

It is critical to secure administrative access to the routers that help power your network infrastructure. This section details exactly how you must do this.

Router Security Principles

Following are three areas of router security:

• Physical security

• Operating system

• Router hardening

Cisco Integrated Services Router Family

Cisco Integrated Services Routers feature comprehensive security services, embedding data, security, voice, and wireless in the platform portfolio for fast, scalable delivery of mission-critical business applications. Models include the 800 Series, 1800 Series, 2800 Series, and 3800 Series.

Configuring Secure Administrative Access

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