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Introduction to Cisco ISE

  • Concepts of Network Access Control (NAC)
  • Overview of the Cisco ISE platform
  • The role of Cisco ISE in securing network infrastructure

Implementing Cisco ISE

  • Various deployment modes
  • Hardware and software prerequisites
  • Initial configuration and setup procedures
  • Integrating with network devices

Authentication via Cisco ISE

  • Authentications methods and protocols
  • Setting up 802.1X authentication
  • MAC authentication bypass (MAB)
  • Web-based authentication
  • EAP-TLS and certificate-based verification

Authorization and Access Control

  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Defining policies and policy sets
  • Enforcement profiles
  • Authorization rules and conditions
  • Access Control Lists (ACLs)

Network Profiling

  • Device profiling and attribute definition
  • Building profiling policies
  • Dynamic VLAN allocation
  • Profiling reports and dashboards

Endpoint Compliance and Posture Assessment

  • Configuring posture policies
  • Defining remediation actions
  • Compliance modules
  • Monitoring compliance status

Guest Access with Cisco ISE

  • Guest services and portal options
  • Guest access policies
  • Customizing guest portals
  • Self-service guest management

High Availability and Redundancy

  • High availability deployment modes for ISE
  • Failover and load balancing strategies
  • Backup and restore procedures

Monitoring and Reporting

  • Logging and event viewer tools
  • Real-time monitoring capabilities
  • Generating reports and custom analytics
  • Alerts and notification systems

Troubleshooting Cisco ISE

  • Troubleshooting tools and methodologies
  • Common issues and their resolutions
  • Debugging and log analysis

Best Practices and Security Considerations

  • Security hardening for Cisco ISE
  • Compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Scalability and performance tuning

Integration with Other Cisco Security Solutions

  • Integration with Cisco ASA
  • Integration with Cisco AnyConnect VPN
  • Integration with Cisco Stealthwatch

Cisco ISE Upgrades and Maintenance

  • Software upgrade procedures
  • Patch management
  • Best practices for ongoing maintenance

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A foundational grasp of networking principles and security basics

Target Audience

  • Network administrators
  • IT security specialists
 28 Hours

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