Event Description

To protect your network, you need to understand how a network operates.  An introduction to network devices, IP address, packets and protocols providing prerequisite knowledge about the assets you are trying to protect.

AGENDA

• What defines a Network?
• Why do we have Networks?
• Client-Server Networks
• Network Geography Classifications
• Network Components
• A Packet’s Tale: How does the Internet work?
• Packet Tracer: A Hands-On Activity*

PRIOR TO THE WEBINAR

* Download Packet Tracer by enrolling in the free 10-hour course:

Introduction to Packet Tracer

To obtain and install your copy of Cisco Packet Tracer follow these simple steps:

• Log into your Cisco Networking Academy “I’m Learning” page.

• Select Resources from the menu in the upper right portion of your screen.

• Select Download Packet Tracer.

• Select the version of Packet Tracer you require.

• Save the file to your computer.

• Launch the Packet Tracer install program.

• After installation, close and restart your web browser.

• Launch Cisco Packet Tracer by selecting the appropriate icon.

• When prompted, use your Netacad login information to authenticate.
• Packet Tracer will launch and you are ready to explore its features.

Logistics

A Zoom link will be sent to registrants the week prior to the webinar.

Schedule

Tuesday

6:00pm - 7:00pm Central Time