Beyond Routing and Switching Webinar Series


The only truly secure system is one that is powered off, cast in a block of concrete and sealed in a lead-lined room with armed guards - and even then I have my doubts" - Gene Spafford. 

With the advent of the Internet of Everything (IoE), which refers to the connecting of people, processes, data, and things; the need for network and cybersecurity will continue to increase. 

Session 1: Network Security & Cybersecurity

This session begins with a look at the need for Cybersecurity in our increasingly connected world. This is followed by a brief look at the Introduction to Cybersecurity course, and then a subsequent look at the CCNA Security topic of VPN tunnels, including both GRE and IPSec tunnels.

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Session 2: Introduction to Data Centers

Presenter Herve Marcy, helps you to better understand the concept of a datacenter from a holistic perspective (hardware, software, and processes) with a focus on virtualization and cloud. We also take a deep dive into the challenges that IT departments face and to look at the trends in datacenter technologies. Get ready to expand your knowledge of computer networking beyond routing and switching.

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Session 3: Going Wireless: Wireless Communications and Technologies

This session is an introduction to wireless communications and technologies, with a focus on wireless LAN. Having a foundational knowledge of wireless communications and technologies will be key to succeeding in the era of IoE.

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