Course overview
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security
The Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security certification is a professional-level course designed to expand your skills in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure Cisco networks. This certification is specifically designed for network professionals with three to five years of experience in implementing security solutions.
The course equips you with the latest best practices for network security, covering areas such as network access control, VPNs, firewalls, intrusion prevention, endpoint security, and security automation. Whether you choose full-time study, or part-time, earning the CCNP Security certification showcases your expertise in safeguarding Cisco networks against evolving security threats and attacks.
What you'll learn
- TopicsSecurity basics & common threatsSecurity vulnerabilities, attack mitigations, & cryptographic solutionsPKI & IKEVPNs, security intelligence & social engineering attacksSDN APIs & security appliance API callsSecurity models & frameworksDHCP snooping, DAI, IP source guard, private VLANs & storm controlPort security, VLAN hopping, network hardening, & access controlNetwork access & secure network managementConfiguring and verifying VPN & IPsecCloud deployment, service models, responsibilities, & securityCisco firepower, traffic management, identity, & authenticationWorking with ESA, CES, & WSACisco umbrella & endpoint securityMDM, MFA, & endpoint solutionsGuest services, BYOD, 802.1X, & CoADevice compliance, exfiltration, telemetry, & security products
Candidates must pass the Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR) exam along with one concentration exam.
CertificationOn successfully passing the CCNP: Security exam, you’ll be awarded your certification. This is a digital certificate.
Course Guide
The key facts about your online training.
Certification
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security
Study time
80 guided learning hours
Assessment
2 x Exams 350-701 (Core), 300-710 (Concentration)
Resources
Internet access and email
Prerequisites
Recommended that CCNP candidates have three to five years of experience implementing security solutions
Ideal for
Cisco Network Security Engineers responsible for security in routers, switches, networking devices and appliances
Vendor
Cisco
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Why become a CCNP: Security professional?
Becoming CCNP: Security certified is highly beneficial if you want to accelerate in the network security industry. The course covers a wide range of security topics and can help to deepen your knowledge and skills as a competent network security engineer. This recognised certification boosts your career prospects, demonstrating expertise in securing Cisco networks. Stay up to date with the latest security technologies, adapt to evolving industry needs, and help organisations protect their sensitive data and assets.
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Average salary after completing
You can earn an average of $150,000.00 a year
You can earn an average of $150,000.00 a year