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The Cisco Certified Network Associate Security or the CCNA Security would be needed to validate the associate-level skills and knowledge that would be required to secure Cisco networks. With a CCNA Security certification, a network professional will be demonstrating the skills that would be required to develop a security infrastructure, recognize vulnerabilities and threats to networks, and mitigate the security threats. The CCNA Security curriculum is going to emphasize on the core security technologies, the installation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of network devices so as to maintain the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of devices and data, and competency in the technologies that Cisco utilizes in its security structure.
Prerequisites:
Before pursuing the CCNA Security the candidates would require to have any valid Cisco CCENT, CCNA Routing, and Switching, or any CCIE certification can also act as a prerequisite.
CCNA Security Training
In order to gain this certification, the candidates would require going through the Cisco-approved training of the Implementing Cisco Network Security or the IINS Training:
The Implementing Cisco Network Security or IINS training v3.0 is a 5-day instructor-led course that would be presented by the Cisco Learning Partners to end users and channel partner customers. The course would also focus on the security principles and technologies, that would utilize the Cisco security products to provide hands-on examples. Using this instructor-led discussion, extensive hands-on lab exercises, and supplemental materials, this course would be allowing the learners so as to understand the common security concepts and deploy the basic security techniques that are going to be utilized a variety of popular security appliances within a real-life network infrastructure.
After you have completed the Course, you will have the skills and knowledge to:
• Describing the common network security concepts
• Securing the infrastructure of routing and switching
• Deploying the basic authorization, authentication and accounting services
• Deploying the basic firewalling services
CCNA Security Exam:
In order to earn this Cisco certification, you must have to pass the following exam:
210-260 IINS Exam:
This exam is going to tests the candidate's knowledge of securing network infrastructure, in order to understand the core security concepts, managing secure access, VPN encryption, intrusion prevention, firewalls, email and web content security, and endpoint security by utilizing:
• 802.1x Authentication
• Anti-Malware/Cisco Advanced Malware Protection
• BYOD, Bring Your Own Device
• Cisco FirePOWER Next-Generation IPS under 6.0 Domain
• Cloud & Virtual Network Topologies
• Identity Services Engine (ISE)
• SIEM Technology
This exam is also going to validate the skills for installation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of a secure network so as to maintain the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of devices and data.
CCNA Security Exam Cost:
The Cisco Certified Network Associate Security exam or the CCNA Security exam is going to have one exam and the costing of which be around $300 USD.
Benefits of CCNA Security or Implementing Cisco Network Security
Some of the benefits of the CCNA Security Training Module include:
• Top IT skill in demand:
Today, the demand for network security experts is quite high as lots of companies are looking forward to safeguarding their data. The completion of this course will is going to open an exciting career progression for you.
• Higher remuneration
You can even expect a higher than the normal remuneration as the network security is an in-demand skill and a Cisco certification would validate your skills as that of an expert one
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• Universally recognized
This certification is globally recognized and therefore your job prospects would be increased after the completion of this certification.
So now, you know each and everything about this certification and if you want to pursue it, you should also join the SPOTO CCIE Club, to enhance your skill by gaining any Cisco Certification in the first attempt.
