Network Infrastructure Device Hardening, Forensics, and Integrity Assurance Procedures

[Omar Santos]

The following are a collection of resources and security best practices to harden infrastructure devices and techniques for device forensics and integrity assurance:

Network Infrastructure Device Hardening

• Cisco Guide to Harden Cisco IOS Devices
• Cisco Guide to Harden Cisco IOS XR Devices
• Cisco Guide to Securing Cisco NX-OS Software Devices
• Cisco Firewall Best Practices Guide
• Protecting Your Core: Infrastructure Protection Access Control Lists
• Control Plane Policing Implementation Best Practices
• Cisco TelePresence Hardening Guide
• Cisco UCS Hardening Guide

Forensics Procedures for First Responders

• Cisco ASA Forensic Investigation Procedures for First Responders
• Cisco Firepower 2100 Series Forensic Investigation Procedures for First Responders
• Cisco Firepower Threat Defense Forensic Investigation Procedures for First Responders
• Cisco IOS Software Forensic Investigation Procedures for First Responders
• Cisco IOS XE Software Forensic Investigation Procedures for First Responders
• Cisco IOS XR Software Forensic Investigation Procedures for First Responders

 Risk Triage and Integrity Assurance

• Risk Triage for Security Vulnerability Announcements
• Cisco IOS Software Integrity Assurance
• Cisco IOS Image Verification
• Cisco IOS XE Software Integrity Assurance
• Cisco ASA Integrity Assurance