Course Outline

Module 1: Vulnerabilities of Cisco Unified Communications Networks and Security Fundamentals

• Lesson 1-1: Assessing Vulnerabilities of Cisco Unified Communications Networks
• Lesson 1-2: Describing Security Implementation Strategies
• Lesson 1-3: Describing Cryptographic Services and Functions
• Lesson 1-4: Describing Key Management and PKI
• Lesson 1-5: Describing IPsec and Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPN

Module 2: Network Infrastructure Security

• Lesson 2-1: Implementing Network Separation and Packet Filtering
• Lesson 2-2: Implementing Switch Security Features
• Lesson 2-3: Implementing Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPNs in Cisco Unified Communications Networks

Module 3: Cisco Unified Communications Manager and Endpoint Security Features

• Lesson 3-1: Hardening Cisco Unified Communications Endpoints
• Lesson 3-2: Implementing Toll-Fraud Prevention
• Lesson 3-3: Implementing Native Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security Features
• Lesson 3-4: Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security Features Based on Security Tokens

Module 4: Secure Cisco Unified Communications Integration and Features

• Lesson 4-1: Implementing SRTP to Gateways and Signaling Protection by IPsec
• Lesson 4-2: Implementing Secure Signaling and SRTP in SRST and Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express
• Lesson 4-3: Implementing Trusted Relay Points
• Lesson 4-4: Implementing Proxies for Secure Signaling and SRTP

Lab Details:

• Lab 1-1: Identifying Security Weaknesses in a Cisco Unified Communications Network
• Lab 2-1: Implementing Firewalls
• Lab 2-2: Implementing 802.1X
• Lab 2-3: Implementing Cisco AnyConnect SSL VPNs
• Lab 3-1: Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager Security Features Based on Security Tokens
• Lab 4-1: Implementing SRTP to Gateways and Signaling Protection by IPsec
• Lab 4-2: Implementing Secure SRST and Secure Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express
• Lab 4-3: Implementing Trusted Relay Points
• Lab 4-4: Implementing Proxies for Signaling and RTP

The knowledge and skills that a learner must have before attending this course are as follows:

• 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 is recommended

Additional knowledge and skills that will help the learner benefit fully from the course are as follows:

• Knowledge of network security fundamentals
• Knowledge of Cisco IOS Firewall and Cisco ASA adaptive security appliance firewalls
• Knowledge of IPsec and SSL VPNs
• CCNA® Security certification is recommended

Cisco learning offerings:

• Implementing Cisco Voice Communications and QoS (CVOICE) v8.0
• Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Part 1 (CIPT1) v8.0
• Implementing Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Part 2 (CIPT2) v8.0
• Implementing Cisco IOS Network Security (IINS) v1.0