Cisco Certified Security Professional
The CCSP certification (Cisco Certified Security Professional) indicates advanced knowledge of securing Cisco networks. With a CCSP, 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 protection as well as how to combine these technologies in a single, integrated network security solution.
Cisco Certified Security Professional Prerequisite
Valid CCNA or CCIP certification
Cisco Certified Security Professional Exams & Recommended Training
Required Exam(s)
Recommended Training
642-501 SECUR
Securing Cisco IOS Networks ( SECUR )
642-521 CSPFA
Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced ( CSPFA )
642-531 CSIDS
Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System ( CSIDS )
642-511 CSVPN
Cisco Secure VPN ( CSVPN )
642-541 CSI
Cisco SAFE Implementation ( CSI )
Additional Training
Designing VPN Security ( DVS )
Designing Perimeter Security ( DPS )
Securing Hosts Using Cisco Security Agent ( HIPS ) Cisco Certified Security Professional Recertification
CCSP certifications are valid for three years. To recertify, take and pass the current version of appropriate security exams.