CCST Cisco Certified Support Technician Study Guide

The ideal prep guide for earning your CCST Cybersecurity certification CCST Cisco Certified Support Technician Study Guide: Cybersecurity Exam is the perfect way to study for your certification as you prepare to start or upskill your IT career. Written by industry expert and Cisco guru Todd Lammle, this Sybex Study Guide uses the trusted Sybex approach, providing 100% coverage of CCST Cybersecurity exam objectives. You’ll find detailed information and examples for must-know Cisco cybersecurity topics, as well as practical insights drawn from real-world scenarios. This study guide provides authoritative coverage of key exam topics, including essential security principles, basic network security concepts, endpoint security concepts, vulnerability assessment and risk management, and incident handling. You also get one year of FREE access to a robust set of online learning tools, including a test bank with hundreds of questions, a practice exam, a set of flashcards, and a glossary of important terminology. The CCST Cybersecurity certification is an entry point into the Cisco certification program, and a pathway to the higher-level CyberOps. It’s a great place to start as you build a rewarding IT career! Study 100% of the topics covered on the Cisco CCST Cybersecurity certification exam Get access to flashcards, practice questions, and more great resources online Master difficult concepts with real-world examples and clear explanations Learn about the career paths you can follow and what comes next after the CCST This Sybex study guide is perfect for anyone wanting to earn their CCST Cybersecurity certification, including entry-level cybersecurity technicians, IT students, interns, and IT professionals.

Acknowledgments xix About the Authors xxi Introduction xxiii Assessment Test xxxiii Answer to Assessment Test xxxviii Chapter 1 Security Concepts 1 Chapter 2 Network Security Devices 27 Chapter 3 IP, IPv6, and NAT 57 Chapter 4 Network Device Access 115 Chapter 5 Secure Access Technology 143 Chapter 6 OS Basics and Security 179 Chapter 7 Endpoint Security 225 Chapter 8 Risk Management 265 Chapter 9 Vulnerability Management 293 Chapter 10 Disaster Recovery 327 Chapter 11 Incident Handling 357 Chapter 12 Digital Forensics 377 Chapter 13 Incident Response 391 Appendix A Answers to Review Questions 417 Index 439