Cisco CCSP Exams

CCSP™ (Cisco Certified Security Professional) certification is designed for IT professionals responsible for delivering self-defending networks that are integrated, collaborative, and adaptive. A CCSP validates that a network professional can secure and manage network infrastructures to protect productivity and reduce costs. The content emphasizes topics such as perimeter security, virtual private networks, intrusion prevention, as well as how to combine these technologies in a single, integrated network security solution. Learn more about CCSP certification from Cisco Systems®.

Prerequisites

CCNA Security or CCNA + SND (until 11/17/2011)
Exams

Career Certifications & Paths
CCSP
Cisco Certified Security Professional

The Cisco Certified Security Professional Certification (CCSP) validates advanced knowledge and skills required to secure Cisco networks. With a CCSP, a network professional demonstrates the skills required to secure and manage network infrastructures to protect productivity, mitigate threats, and reduce costs. The CCSP curriculum emphasizes Cisco Router IOS (ISR) and Catalyst Switch security features, Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), secure VPN connectivity, Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Cisco Security Agent (CSA), Security Enterprise and Device Management, Network Admission Control (NAC) as well as techniques to optimize these technologies in a single, integrated network security solution. In addition, CCSP leverages the new CCNA Security certification as a prerequisite.

Information Systems Security (INFOSEC) Professional Recognition

CNSS 4013 Recognition
Information Assurance Supplemental Resources

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Cisco Certified Security Professional Prerequisite
CCNA Security
OR
CCNA + SND*
*SND last day to test is November 17, 2008.
Candidates for CCSP will now need only four exams (three required, one elective) with the introduction of the new CCNA Security as a prerequisite, instead of the five exams required today (four required, one elective). ** Retired exams that have been passed may be used towards exam requirements for three years.
Cisco Certified Security Professional Exams & Recommended Training
Required Exam(s) Recommended Training
642-552 SND
Last day to test 11/17/2008 Securing Cisco Network Devices (SND)
642-503 SNRS
Last day to test 01/18/2009
OR
642-504 SNRS Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches (SNRS)

OR
Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches (SNRS)
642-523 SNPA
Last day to test 01/18/2009 Securing Networks with PIX and ASA (SNPA)
642-524 SNAF Securing Networks with ASA Foundation (SNAF)
642-533 IPS Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
Elective Exam(s) Elective Training
642-513 HIPS
Last day to test 11/17/2008
OR
642-591 CANAC
OR
642-544 MARS
Last day to test 1/18/2009
OR
642-545 MARS
OR
642-515 SNAA

Securing Hosts Using Cisco Security Agent (HIPS)

OR
Implementing Cisco NAC Appliance (CANAC)
OR
Implementing Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (MARS)

OR
Implementing Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (MARS)
OR
Securing Networks with ASA Advanced (SNAA)
Included Cisco CCSP Exams
642-503 Exam: Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches
642-511 Exam: VPN and Security Cisco Secure Virtual Private Networks (CSVPN)
642-513 Exam: Securing Hosts Using Cisco Security Agent Exam (HIPS)
642-515 Exam: Securing Networks with ASA Advanced (SNAA)
642-522 Exam: Securing Networks with PIX and ASA Exam(SNPA)
642-523 Exam: Securing Networks with PIX and ASA
642-524 Exam: Securing Networks with ASA Foundation
642-533 Exam: Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
642-541 Exam: VPN and Security Cisco SAFE Implementation Exam (CSI)
642-542 Exam: Cisco SAFE Implementation Exam
642-544 Exam: Implementing Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System
642-551 Exam: Securing Cisco Network Devices Exam(SND)
642-552 Exam: Securing Cisco Network Devices Exam
642-591 Exam: Implementing Cisco NAC Appliance
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