Security Basics: Re: Cisco Switches Layer 2 Security

["Ivan ." <ivanhec () gmail com>]

hey

lots of info on Cisco L2 and L3 hardening and @stake also were
commissioned to pen test some of their gear

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/si/casi/ca6000/tech/stake_wp.pdf
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk648/tk361/technologies_tech_note09186a0080120f48.shtml
http://www.hackingciscoexposed.com/

and the list goes on and on. Interesting subject, with lots of info,
so be prepared for allot of reading.

cheers
Ivan

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 8:06 AM, <s0h0us () yahoo com> wrote:
> Hi LIst,
> I need to put together a security standards document for my IT department for the secure configuration of Layer 2 
> security on Cisco switches. Can you point me to a security hardening document and/or a tool that can test for L2 
> vulnerabilities?
> Thanks!
>
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