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CCNP Data Center certification

Cisco Certified Cybersecurity Professional

Show your expertise in preventing cyber attacks, responding to incidents, and securing the cloud. Advance your career with a Cisco Cybersecurity Professional certification.

How to earn your Cybersecurity Professional certification

At the professional level, Cisco certifications focus on both core subjects, and specialist skills designed to help you differentiate yourself in the market. To earn your certification, you’ll take a core exam and a concentration exam of your choice. You’ll also earn a Specialist certification for every exam you pass, so you can show off your unique skills to employers.

How it works

No formal prerequisites

You should understand the exam topics before taking the exam—and develop a strategy for how you’re going to master them.

Common learner profiles

New or aspiring IT professionals who want to specialize in cybersecurity Experienced IT professionals who want to prove their skills with Cisco and Cisco-adjacent cybersecurity technologies