Download or read book CCNA SECURITY STUDY GUIDE: IINS EXAM 640-553 (With CD ) written by Tim Boyles and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Market_Desc: Primary Reader: Those studying for the CCNA-Security exam. Primary job role is network administration, with a concentration on securing a Cisco network environment. Secondary Reader: CCNAs looking to expand their portfolio by focusing on security best-practices, and learning about Cisco's security offerings. Special Features: " Built-In Audience--Over 700,000 individuals have achieved a Cisco certification, with CCNA by far those popular of Cisco's certification track. Over 100,000 achieve a Cisco certification a year. Candidates for the CCNA-Security are required to have a valid CCNA before sitting for this exam." Security as a Centerpiece--The first Cisco certification specifically focused on Security. The CCNA-Security certification is the first step towards Cisco's brand new Cisco Certified Security Professional (CCSP) and Cisco Certified Internetworking Engineer--Security (CCIE Security) designations." Security Spending on the Rise--According to Forrester Research, most IT organizations who responded plan to increase security spending. With Cisco the leader in network hardware, organizations will be looking for qualified IT professionals skilled in securing a Cisco network." 100% Focused on the Exam--Will cover in depth all exam objectives, and will include useful hands on labs to give candidates the hands on necessary to perform the skills expected from all CCNA-Security recipients." Huge Growth Potential--According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, general networking/system administration jobs are expected to increase by nearly 82% by 2010. About The Book: The Cisco Certified Network Associate-Security (CCNA-Security) concentration certification targets candidates responsible for securing a network that primarily uses Cisco devices. This in-depth Study Guide provides 100% coverage of every exam objective, covering in depth the technologies developed by Cisco specifically designed to ensure a network is secure. Book features hands-on labs, end of chapter review questions, and a handy tear-out objective map showing the reader where each exam objective is covered. In addition, the enhanced CD contains the Sybex Test Engine, Flashcards, and entire book in PDF format.