Overview
Cyberthreats are ever-evolving, which means our response must evolve too. When you earn your CCNP Security certification, you prove that you can step into the cybersecurity environment and protect the networks and data that clients rely on.
Showcase your knowledge of enterprise infrastructure, virtualization, assurance, security and automation on the SCOR exam. Then demonstrate your specialist skills in a concentration exam of your choice. Pass both exams to earn your certification.
What You Will Learn
- Develop professional-level knowledge of enterprise security infrastructure and solutions.
- Demonstrate skills in virtualization, security assurance and automation.
- Prepare for the required 350-701 SCOR core exam.
- Choose a concentration exam that matches your specialist security skills.
Provide Top-Tier Security
CCNP Security validates the advanced knowledge and practical skills required to secure the networks, infrastructure and data that modern organizations depend on.
Prerequisites
There are no formal prerequisites for CCNP Security. Candidates often have three to five years of experience implementing security solutions.
Exams and Recommended Training
To earn the CCNP Security certification, candidates must pass the required core exam and one concentration exam of their choice.
Core Exam (Required)
350-701 SCOR: Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies
- Exam code: 350-701 SCOR
- Recommended training: SCOR, Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies
- Training price provided: $2,300.00 to $4,295.00
Concentration Exams (Choose One)
Choose one of the following concentration exams to demonstrate specialist Cisco security skills:
- 300-710 SNCF: Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Next Generation Firewall (SSNGFW).
- 300-715 SISE: Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine v4.x.
- 300-720 SESA: Securing Email with Cisco Email Security Appliance v3.2.
- 300-725 SWSA: Securing the Web with Cisco Web Security Appliance v3.x.
- 300-730 SVPN: Implementing Secure Solutions with Virtual Private Networks. Training price provided: $2,300.00 to $4,295.00.
- 300-735 SAUTO: Implementing Automation for Cisco Security Solutions.
- 300-740 SCAZT: Designing and Implementing Secure Cloud Access for Users and Endpoints v1.0. This is a 90-minute exam associated with the CCNP Security certification. The first test date was November 20, 2023.
How to Earn the Certification
Pass the 350-701 SCOR core exam and one concentration exam from the available CCNP Security concentration options.