Course Outline
Introduction to Cisco ISE
- Understanding Network Access Control (NAC)
- Overview of Cisco ISE
- Role of Cisco ISE in network security
Cisco ISE Implementation
- Deployment modes
- Hardware and software requirements
- Initial configuration and setup
- Integration with network devices
Authentication with Cisco ISE
- Authentication methods and protocols
- Configuring 802.1X authentication
- MAC authentication bypass (MAB)
- Web authentication
- EAP-TLS and certificate-based authentication
Authorization and Access Control
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Policies and policy sets
- Enforcement profiles
- Authorization rules and conditions
- Access control lists (ACLs)
Network Profiling
- Device profiling and attributes
- Creating profiling policies
- Dynamic VLAN assignment
- Profiling reports and dashboards
Endpoint Compliance and Posture Assessment
- Configuring posture policies
- Remediation actions
- Compliance modules
- Monitoring compliance
Using Guest Access with Cisco ISE
- Guest services and portals
- Guest access policies
- Customizing guest portals
- Self-service guest management
High Availability and Redundancy
- ISE deployment modes for high availability
- Failover and load balancing
- Backup and restore
Monitoring and Reporting
- Logging and event viewer
- Real-time monitoring
- Reporting and custom report generation
- Alerts and notifications
Troubleshooting Cisco ISE
- Troubleshooting tools and techniques
- Common issues and solutions
- Debugging and logging
Best Practices and Security Considerations
- Security hardening of Cisco ISE
- Compliance and regulatory considerations
- Scalability and performance optimization
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 upgrades
- Patch management
- Ongoing maintenance best practices
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Basic understanding of networking concepts and security fundamentals
Audience
- Network administrators
- IT security professionals
Delivery Options
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