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CCSP

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Cisco Certified Security Professional

The CCSP certification (Cisco Certified Security Professional) 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 and reduce costs. The CCSP curriculum emphasizes secure VPN management, Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager (ASDM), PIX firewall, Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Cisco Security Agent (CSA), and techniques to combine these technologies in a single, integrated network security solution.

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Cisco Certified Security Professional Prerequisite
Valid CCNA certification
 
Cisco Certified Security Professional Exams & Recommended Training
Required Exam(s)
Recommended Training
642-552 SND Securing Cisco Network Devices (SND)
642-503 SNRS Securing Networks with Cisco Routers and Switches (SNRS)
642-523 SNPA Securing Networks with PIX and ASA (SNPA)
642-533 IPS Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
642-513 HIPS
   OR
642-591 CANAC
   OR
642-544 MARS
Securing Hosts Using Cisco Security Agent (HIPS)
   OR
Implementing Cisco NAC Appliance (CANAC)
   OR
Implementing Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (MARS)
 
Cisco Certified Security Professional Recertification

CCSP certifications are valid for three years. To recertify, pass any 642 exam that is part of the professional level curriculum after 01/01/06, or pass a current CCIE or CCDE written exam.