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October 27, 2026

New Post: Securing the Management Plane on Cisco IOS-XE

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Sarah Chen dives deep into management plane hardening on Cisco IOS-XE — the most overlooked attack surface on network infrastructure.

This guide covers everything from SSH v2 cipher hardening and VTY access restrictions to Type 8/9 password hashing, parser views, NETCONF/RESTCONF security, and a practical 10-point checklist you can run against any IOS-XE device today.

Real CLI output included throughout.

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