Re: Cisco Switches Layer 2 Security

[Caleban <caleban () gmail com>]

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 3:06 PM,  <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!

http://www.cisecurity.org/en-us/

You could take a look at the CIS Cisco IOS benchmark.

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