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CCNA vs CCNP – Detailed Guide and Differences

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CCNP focuses on Network architecture so the prime object is to create, install, and troubleshoot wide area networks (WAN) and local area networks (LAN). Provide better communication and transaction channels in existing networks. CCNA is the second level of Cisco’s five-level career certification process as given below: Course Coverage.

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Microsoft’s August 2024 Patch Tuesday Addresses 88 CVEs

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Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could result in the victim exposing NTLM (New Technology Lan Manager) hashes to a remote attacker. An attacker could remotely exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted IPv6 packets to a host. It received a CVSSv3 score of 9.8 and is rated as “Exploitation More Likely.”

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NETGEAR Router Misconfiguration Opens The Door For Remote Attacks

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of the firmware inadvertently allowed unrestricted communication with any services listening via IPv6 on the wide-area network (WAN), internet facing port of the device. A network misconfiguration present in versions prior to V1.0.9.90 For example, the secure shell protocol and telnet operate on ports 22 and 23, respectively.

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Is 200-125 CCNA Exam Worth Taking?

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Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) 200-125 exam is designed to test candidate’s understanding and skills in networking basics , LAN and WAN technologies, IPv4 and IPv6 technologies, services, security and management of infrastructure. This exam is taken by those who wish to be certified in CCNA routing and switching.

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