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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
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
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.
