Implementing and Operating Cisco® Security Core Technologies (SCOR)

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Duration
5 days

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Course Language
English

Training Solutions
Online Live

Current security requirements are growing rapidly, and modern networks need robust strategies to withstand dynamic cyber threats. This training provides a thorough overview of AI-powered security architectures for hybrid, scalable environments—practical, modern, and technically sound.

Key topics

  • Zero-trust approaches and adaptive security.
  • Automated network defense with AI.
  • Threat analysis, monitoring, and incident response.
  • Securing cloud, edge, and on-premises environments.
  • Cryptography, access control, and security policies.

Prerequisite
A basic understanding of network structures and security fundamentals is recommended.

Target audience
Specialists in network operations, IT security, system administration, and technical personnel who want to modernize security processes.

Strong, AI-driven security knowledge lays the foundation for more resilient IT infrastructures and supports a future-oriented approach in complex digital environments.

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Course content
  • Safety aspects
  • Risks and protective measures
  • Risk management
  • Assessment of security vulnerabilities
  • CVSS analysis
  • Old TCP/IP security vulnerabilities
  • IP error sources
  • Deficiencies in ICMP
  • TCP security issues
  • UDP weaknesses
  • Attack possibilities and paths
  • Reconnaissance attacks
  • Attacks on access rights
  • Man-in-the-middle attacks
  • DoS and DDoS attacks
  • Reflection and amplification attacks
  • Spoofing techniques
  • Attacks on DHCP
  • Password theft
  • DNS attacks
  • DNS tunneling techniques
  • Attacks via websites
  • HTTP 302 obfuscation
  • Command injections
  • SQL injection
  • Cross-site scripting & request forgery
  • Email attacks
  • Buffer overflow
  • Malware
  • Deception attacks
  • Gaining control
  • Social engineering attacks
  • Web attacks
  • Exploit and rootkit tools
  • Escalation of privileges
  • After the exploit
  • Angler toolkit
  • Multi-layered security strategy
  • Defense across the entire spectrum
  • Network segmentation and virtualization – overview
  • Stateful firewalls – basic principles
  • Security data at a glance
  • Standardization of threat data
  • Network protection against malware – overview
  • Overview of intrusion prevention systems (IPS)
  • Next-generation firewalls – overview
  • Email protection against malicious code – overview
  • Web security solutions – overview
  • Threat analysis systems – Overview
  • DNS security – Overview
  • Authentication, Authorization, Accounting – Summary
  • Identity and access management – overview
  • VPN Technologies – Overview
  • Security Device Form Factors – Overview
  • Cisco ASA Deployment Options
  • Security Levels of ASA Interfaces
  • ASA Objects and Groups
  • Network Address Translation
  • ACLs for ASA Interfaces
  • Global ACLs on Cisco ASA
  • Advanced access controls for ASA
  • High availability concept of ASA
  • Using Cisco Firepower NGFW
  • Processing rules and packets
  • Object management
  • Network Address Translation (NAT)
  • Prefilter settings
  • Access control policies
  • Security data
  • Detection policies
  • IPS protection policies
  • Malware and file management
  • Cisco Email Security
  • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
  • Email Traffic
  • Public/Private Listeners
  • Host Access Overview
  • Recipient Access
  • Email policy
  • Spam and graymail protection
  • Anti-virus/anti-malware
  • Outbreak Protection
  • Content inspection
  • Data loss prevention
  • Email encryption
  • Cisco WSA Overview
  • Deployment Types
  • User Authentication on the Network
  • Decryption of HTTPS Traffic
  • Access Controls and Profile Identification
  • Usage policy configuration
  • Protection against malware
  • Cisco Umbrella structure
  • Installation of Cisco Umbrella
  • Cisco Umbrella for mobile working
  • Administration of Cisco Umbrella
  • Cisco Umbrella Investigate: Overview and concepts
  • Importance of VPN
  • Different VPN models
  • Encryption and secure communication
  • Key security in cryptography
  • Public key infrastructure
  • Site-to-site VPN architectures
  • Overview of IPsec VPN
  • Static crypto map configurations
  • Virtual tunnel interfaces with IPsec
  • Dynamic multipoint VPNs
  • Cisco IOS FlexVPN technology
  • Cisco IOS VTIs
  • Static point-to-point configuration
  • IPsec VPN with IKEv2
  • VPN setup for secure communication
  • Site-to-site VPNs with Cisco ASA
  • Configuration on Cisco ASA
  • Setup on Firepower NGFW
  • VPN access
  • VPN techniques
  • SSL basics
  • Remote access: Basics
  • Profiles for connections
  • Policies for user groups
  • VPN setup on Cisco ASA
  • VPN with Cisco Firepower NGFW
  • Securing network access
  • Components of the Cisco security solution
  • AAA: Control and monitor access
  • Identity management with ISE
  • Security through TrustSec policies
  • 802.1X & EAP
  • EAP procedures
  • Role of RADIUS in 802.1X
  • RADIUS and authorization adjustment
  • Cisco Catalyst® Switch 802.1X Settings
  • Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) 802.1X Setup
  • 802.1X Settings in Cisco ISE
  • Supplicant 802.1X Setup
  • Cisco Web Authentication
  • Personal firewall for the host
  • Antivirus on the host
  • Intrusion prevention system for the host
  • Application list with whitelists and blacklists
  • Malware protection directly on the host
  • Sandbox technology
  • File integrity verification
  • Cisco AMP Architecture for Endpoints
  • Cisco AMP Endpoint Engines
  • Cisco AMP Retroactive Security Features
  • Device and file history in Cisco AMP
  • Cisco AMP for Endpoints Management
  • Determination of device levels in the network
  • Monitoring control safety
  • Protection of the administration level
  • Network monitoring and data
  • Security strategies for the Layer 2 data level
  • Protection mechanisms for the Layer 3 data plane
  • ACLs for network infrastructure
  • Regulate control layer
  • Securing the control layer
  • Protecting the routing protocol
  • Protection against VLAN-based attacks
  • Mitigation of STP attacks
  • Securing ports
  • Use of private VLANs
  • Enabling DHCP snooping
  • Performing ARP inspection
  • Implement storm control
  • Using MACsec encryption
  • Antispoofing mechanisms
  • Return path verification for unicast
  • Source IP verification
  • Cisco Management Access Protection
  • SNMPv3
  • Protected access to Cisco devices
  • AAA for administrative access
  • NTP (Network Time Protocol)
  • Recording and forwarding of device and network logs
  • Analysis of data traffic via NetFlow
  • Cisco Stealthwatch products at a glance
  • Essential components of Stealthwatch Enterprise
  • Flow stitching and duplicate reduction
  • Additional components of Stealthwatch Enterprise
  • Stealthwatch Enterprise and ISE integration
  • Stealthwatch with AI-powered analytics
  • Analysis of encrypted traffic
  • Groups of hosts
  • Security alerts and events
  • Policies for hosts, roles, and standards
  • Advances in cloud computing
  • Models for cloud services
  • Security roles in the cloud
  • Cloud deployment types
  • Threats to cloud security
  • Managing updates in the cloud
  • Cloud security analysis
  • Cisco Security Approach
  • Cloud infrastructure protection
  • Application and Workload Protection
  • API and cloud management security
  • Virtualized Network Technologies
  • Cisco NFV examples
  • Threat monitoring in the cloud
  • Cloud access security broker
  • Cisco CloudLock®
  • OAuth and attacks
  • Public cloud monitoring
  • Private network monitoring
  • Stealthwatch Cloud operation
  • SDN principles
  • Network control through programming
  • Cisco technologies and interfaces
  • Simple Python automations

Frequently asked questions

  • SCOR training provides in-depth knowledge of network security, threat detection, VPNs, firewalls, and security automation with Cisco technologies.
  • Ideal for IT professionals who want to secure networks, automate security processes, and qualify for CCNP Security certification.
  • Basic knowledge of networks, TCP/IP, and initial experience with Cisco systems is recommended in order to effectively apply the content.
  • SCOR certification strengthens your position in the field of cybersecurity, opens up new job opportunities, and is considered a key qualification for network and security professionals.
  • Yes. SCOR is a mandatory module for CCNP Security certification. Additional specializations can be added flexibly.
  • The tools covered include Cisco Firepower, Cisco Umbrella, Cisco ISE, Cisco Stealthwatch, and security appliances for various deployment scenarios.
  • Security expertise is increasingly becoming standard in companies. SCOR imparts up-to-date know-how and offers practical skills with direct added value.

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