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Duration
4h 12m
Difficulty
Professional
Instructor
Brian McGahan
Videos
10
Quizzes
8
CPE Credits
5
Published
Aug 21, 2021
Updated
Jan 23, 2023
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Implementing IPSec

Implementing IPSec explains how secure site-to-site encryption is used to protect data as it travels between different network locations. It introduces the core purpose of IPsec and highlights the security risks associated with transmitting sensitive information over untrusted networks without encryption. Learners explore the key components involved in establishing LAN-to-LAN VPN tunnels, including the configuration elements required to build secure encrypted connections. The course also demonstrates practical implementation on both Cisco IOS and Juniper Junos platforms, helping learners understand how the same underlying IPsec principles are applied using different vendor-specific commands and syntax. This course is particularly valuable for network security engineers responsible for designing, deploying, and troubleshooting encrypted communication links between offices, data centers, and external partner environments.

Instructor

Brian McGahan

Brian McGahan

Course Instructor

At the age of 20, Brian McGahan earned his first CCIE in Routing & Switching and became known as the “youngest engineer in the world.” He continued on to earn CCIE certifications in Security and Service Provider. We’re proud to have such an accomplished and driven instructor on the team. Brian has developed and taught for since 2002, setting the bar for CCIE training and helping thousands of engineers obtain their own certifications. When he is not developing new products for, Brian McGahan consults with large ISPs and enterprise customers.

What Is Included

10 videos8 quizzes4.91 / 5 rating5 CPE credits

Skill Coverage

IP Addressing and SubnettingIP Addressing and Subnetting → IP Address Management and AssignmentNetwork Design and ArchitectureNetwork Design and Architecture → Network Topology and DesignNetwork Device AdministrationNetwork Device Administration → Cisco IOS and Platform AdministrationNetwork Device Administration → Interface and Physical Layer ConfigurationNetwork Device Administration → Multi-Vendor Device AdministrationNetwork Monitoring and TroubleshootingNetwork Monitoring and Troubleshooting → Network Diagnostics and TroubleshootingNetwork Monitoring and Troubleshooting → Packet Capture and Traffic AnalysisNetwork SecurityNetwork Security → Cryptography and PKINetwork Security → Firewall Configuration and ManagementNetworkingVPN and TunnelingVPN and Tunneling → IPsec and IKE VPN ConfigurationVPN and Tunneling → Remote Access and Client VPNVPN and Tunneling → Tunnel and Overlay Protocol Configuration

Course Curriculum

Implementing IPSec

10 video lessons8 knowledge checks