Cisco Packet Tracer 8.2.0

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Packet Tracer 8.2.0 introduces updated router and switch images, including: cisco packet tracer 8.2.0

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Last updated: March 2025. This article reflects features available in Packet Tracer 8.2.0 build 021.

Build a topology with an edge router, firewall, and smart thermostat. Program the thermostat to send alerts via MQTT, and configure the firewall to log that traffic. This mirrors real-world OT security scenarios.