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Introduction to 802.1X Operations for Cisco Security Professionals

The Introduction to 802.1X Operations for Cisco Security Professionals (802.1X) training shows you how to configure and prepare to deploy Cisco® Identity-Based Networking Services (IBNS) solutions based on Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco 9800 LAN Controllers, and Cisco Meraki deployments. You will learn the fundamentals of the 802.1X protocol and configuration,...

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  • Last updated : 23/07/2026
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Introduction to 802.1X Operations for Cisco Security Professionals
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Duration:

24.00 hours

19.5 CPD hours

Overview:

The Introduction to 802.1X Operations for Cisco Security Professionals (802.1X) training shows you how to configure and prepare to deploy Cisco® Identity-Based Networking Services (IBNS) solutions based on Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco 9800 LAN Controllers, and Cisco Meraki deployments. You will learn the fundamentals of the 802.1X protocol and configuration, Cisco IBNS, configuring access for non-supplicant devices, architectural components, and considerations with 802.1X.

This training also earns you 18 Continuing Education (CE) credits toward recertification.

How You'll Benefit


This training will help you:



- Gain in-depth knowledge of 802.1X protocol fundamentals, configuration, and integration within Cisco environments
- Learn to configure 802.1X on Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, and Meraki devices through real-world labs
- Understand Cisco IBNS operations and how 802.1X functions as a foundational element for secure network access
- Acquire the ability to integrate non-supplicant devices (devices without native 802.1X support) using MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB) and guest services
- Compare and select the most appropriate Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) methods for your organization's deployment needs
- Learn best practices for designing 802.1X-enabled networks and troubleshooting IBNS deployments to ensure reliable, secure access

Description:

The Introduction to 802.1X Operations for Cisco Security Professionals (802.1X) training shows you how to configure and prepare to deploy Cisco® Identity-Based Networking Services (IBNS) solutions based on Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco 9800 LAN Controllers, and Cisco Meraki deployments. You will learn the fundamentals of the 802.1X protocol and configuration, Cisco IBNS, configuring access for non-supplicant devices, architectural components, and considerations with 802.1X.

This training also earns you 18 Continuing Education (CE) credits toward recertification.

How You'll Benefit


This training will help you:



- Gain in-depth knowledge of 802.1X protocol fundamentals, configuration, and integration within Cisco environments
- Learn to configure 802.1X on Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, and Meraki devices through real-world labs
- Understand Cisco IBNS operations and how 802.1X functions as a foundational element for secure network access
- Acquire the ability to integrate non-supplicant devices (devices without native 802.1X support) using MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB) and guest services
- Compare and select the most appropriate Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) methods for your organization's deployment needs
- Learn best practices for designing 802.1X-enabled networks and troubleshooting IBNS deployments to ensure reliable, secure access
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To mitigate the risk we include training insurance for each delegate enrolled on our public schedule, they are welcome to sit on the same Public class within 6 months at no charge, if the case arises.