Cisco CCNP Security training prepares you to master firewall, identity, and cloud protection. Gain expert skills through hands-on labs to achieve your certification and secure enterprise networks.
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CCNP Security is a professional-level certification from Cisco that validates expertise in designing, implementing, and operating security solutions across complex enterprise networks. It addresses the growing need for robust, scalable protection against cyber threats by covering core security infrastructure and allowing specialization in strategic focus areas. The certification sits within Cisco's Professional tier, building on foundational knowledge and aligning with evolving security technologies. The program is structured around a core exam and a choice of concentration exams, each tied to specific Cisco security technologies. Key components include Implementing and Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (SCOR) for foundational skills, Securing Networks with Cisco Firewalls (SNCF) for firewall policy and management, Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE) for identity-based access control, Securing Email with Cisco Secure Email Gateway (SESA), Securing the Web with Cisco Secure Web Appliance (SWSA), Implementing Secure Solutions with Virtual Private Networks (SVPN), Automating and Programming Cisco Security Solutions (SAUTO), and Designing and Implementing Secure Cloud Access for Users and Endpoints (SCAZT) for cloud-centric security. This certification is for network security engineers, security analysts, and infrastructure professionals responsible for protecting enterprise environments using Cisco security technologies. It benefits those who need to demonstrate validated skills in core security domains while specializing in areas like cloud access, identity management, or network automation.
CCNA Fundamentals
Understand routing, switching, and TCP/IP networking at CCNA level
Network Security Basics
Explain common threats, vulnerabilities, and core security concepts
Cisco IOS Proficiency
Configure and verify security controls on Cisco IOS devices
Firewall Concepts
Implement access control policies on ASA and Firepower platforms
Endpoint Protection
Describe AMP for Endpoints and endpoint threat mitigation
Secure Access
Configure 802.1X authentication and remote access VPN solutions
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Every factor that determines whether you actually pass your CCNP Security exam — rated across every training format available.
| Criteria | Koenig | Free Platform | Self-Paced Platform | ALP Provider | Traditional Training Centers | Note |
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| CCSI-Certified Instructors | — | |||||
| Live Instructor-Led Training | Partial | — | ||||
| 1-on-1 Private Mentorship | — | |||||
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| Official Cisco ALP Status | — | |||||
| Official CCNP Security Courseware | Partial | Partial | — | |||
| Cisco Learning Credits Accepted | — | |||||
| Flexibility & Global Access | ||||||
| Any-Day/Flexi Start Dates | — | |||||
| On-Site/Fly-Me-Trainer | Partial | — | ||||
| Global Delivery Reach | Partial | — | ||||
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| Certification Support | Exam Prep Included | Voucher Support | Support for CCNP Security exam readiness | |||
| Entry Price (SCOR) | ~$745 (Instructor-Led) | Free (No Certification) | $15-30/mo (Subscription) | ~$1,500+ (Instructor-Led) | Variable | — |
| Verified Student Reviews | 18,400+ · 4.9★ | Limited | Limited | Partial | Limited | — |
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