Cisco ASA next-generation firewall guide (3rd Edition)

Description

Cisco ASA: All-in-One Next-Generation Firewall, IPS, and VPN Services (3rd Edition)

Cisco ASA next-generation firewall guide provides in-depth knowledge on how to identify, mitigate, and respond to today’s sophisticated network attacks using Cisco’s latest ASA devices. Whether you’re configuring firewall services or implementing VPNs, this book offers detailed insights into Cisco’s security solutions.

What You’ll Learn:

• Understand, install, configure, license, and troubleshoot the newest ASA devices
• Efficiently implement Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA) services
• Control network access with packet filtering, context-aware Cisco ASA next-generation firewall services, and new NAT/PAT concepts
• Configure IP routing, application inspection, and Quality of Service (QoS)
• Create firewall contexts with unique configurations, interfaces, policies, routing tables, and administration
• Enable integrated protection against malware and Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) via Cisco Cloud Web Security and Cisco Security Intelligence Operations (SIO)
• Implement high availability with failover and scalability using clustering
• Deploy, troubleshoot, monitor, and manage Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) features
• Configure and manage site-to-site IPsec VPNs, client-based SSL VPNs, and clientless SSL VPNs
• Use IKEv2 to improve VPN security and resist attacks
• Leverage IPv6 support for IPS, packet inspection, and site-to-site IPsec VPNs

About the Authors:

• Jazib Frahim: CCIE® No. 5459 (Routing and Switching; Security), Principal Engineer at Cisco Global Security Solutions. Author of several Cisco security books and architect of new security services concepts.
• Omar Santos: CISSP, Technical Leader at Cisco PSIRT, with extensive experience in vulnerability management and secure network design for Fortune 500 companies and the U.S. government.
• Andrew Ossipov: CCIE No. 18483, Cisco Technical Marketing Engineer specializing in firewalls, intrusion prevention, and data center security. He is a patent holder with over 16 years of networking experience.

Explore These Valuable Resources:

• Cisco ASA Official Product Page
• Cisco Press: Cisco ASA All-in-One Book
• Udemy: Cisco ASA Firewall Training

Explore Related Courses:

• Cisco ASA Courses
• Network Security Training
• Firewall Configuration
• VPN Security Courses
• Cisco Security Courses