Cisco UCSEC – Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Security

In this course you will learn how to implement security features in a Cisco Unified Communications environment.

This course is aimed at VoIP and network engineers, Network security specialists, administrators and technicians.

Upon completion you will know how to:

• Identify vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Communications networks, describe security implementation strategies, cryptographic services, PKI, and VPN technologies
• Implement network infrastructure security features such as network separation and firewalling, 802.1X in phone VLANs, and the IP Phone VPN Client
• Harden Cisco Unified Communications endpoints and implement toll-fraud prevention features and Cisco Unified Communications Manager cryptographic security features
• Implement secure Cisco Unified Communications Manager integration with external devices, such as gateways, firewalls, and application proxies

Students need to have:

• Working knowledge of converged voice and data networks
• Working knowledge of Cisco IOS gateways, Cisco Unified SRST gateways, and Cisco Unified Border Element
• Working knowledge of Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express
• CCNP® Voice certification recommended
• Knowledge of network security fundamentals
• Knowledge of Cisco IOS Firewall and Cisco ASA adaptive security appliance firewalls
• Knowledge of IPsec or SSL VPNs or both
• CCNA® Security certification is recommended
• CVOICE – Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Voice over IP and QoS v8.0
• IINS 2.0 – Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security