Cisco Press, 2011. - 738 p. - ISBN: 978-1-58714-255-0CCNP Security IPS 642-627 Official Cert Guide is a best-of-breed Cisco exam study guide that focuses specifically on the objectives for the CCNP Security IPS exam. Senior security engineers David Burns, Odunayo Adesina, and Keith Barker share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.
The official study guide helps you master all the topics on the CCNP Security IPS exam, including
Cisco IPS software, hardware, and supporting applications
Network IPS and IDS deployment architecture
Installing and maintaining Cisco IPS physical and virtual sensors
Traffic analysis
IPS signatures and responses
Anomaly-based operations
Improving alarm response and quality
Managing and analyzing events
High availability and performance
IPS modules for ASAs, routers, and switches
