Practical Deployment of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE): Real-World Examples of AAA Deployments

The increasing use of mobile devices and bring-your-own-devices (BYOD) on enterprise networks has significantly changed network security. The traditional network perimeter has become less defined. Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) emerges as a critical solution, offering a leading security policy management platform that unifies and automates network access control. This proactive approach allows organizations to enforce role-based access, enhancing security and streamlining network management. In Practical Deployment of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Andy Richter and Jeremy Wood distill their extensive experience from numerous real-world ISE deployments, sharing proven methods for optimizing ISE across diverse environments. They address key challenges like guest access, posture validation, and profiling.

Implementing ISE effectively can be complex, often requiring a team of security and network specialists with expertise across various domains. Practical Deployment of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) guides you through deploying ISE with the essential integrations needed to create a cohesive and functional system. Rather than treating ISE as a standalone product, Richter and Wood explain how to integrate it with other technologies. Andy Richter and Jeremy Wood provide an end-to-end perspective on making the system function optimally in real-world scenarios. Benefit from their deep understanding of ISE, along with the necessary configurations and insights into supporting technologies, to achieve a successful identity services engine implementation. Learn how to navigate common pitfalls and achieve a robust and secure network environment.

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