Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert CCIE Security written
What CCIE is – An Introduction
CCIE stands for Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert. It is a globally accepted and recognized networking certification. An individual who are network engineer and possess this certification is known for his intelligent network engineering abilities. The CCIE program consists of a written exam and also lab test. CCIE program is considered a standard for expertise in internet working.
Structure and Details of the Test
• Exam code
CCIE Security Exam has a code bar number of 350-018
• Associated certification
By passing this exam you will be certified as CCIE Security
• Time Period / Duration
CCIE program’s written exams are for one to two hours that makes approximately 120 minutes and are taken on a timed schedule. Candidates have to agree to the legal Cisco Certifications and Confidentiality Agreement online before they can appear at the exam.
• Number of Questions
Total number of questions asked range from 90 to 120. It is better if you divide your time according to 120 questions. It’s if you have 120 questions to do in 120 minutes you have one minute per question. Candidates who appear in the test have attended every question and cannot move to the next one without answering the previous one, because they cannot attend the question they left later in time of the test.
• Topics to be covered for exam preparation
The questions in the exam are based on the topics like
• Protocols of security,
• protocols of applications,
• Operating system and
• Cisco security applications.
Materials required for preparations and the material required during the exam are always provided.
• Exam Rating and Career certification
CCIE Security exam 350-018, is rated between the numbers of 300-1000. The candidates who appear in CCIE program and pass the test are given the Cisco Career Certification certificate.
• Passing Score
Candidates get 1 point per correctly answered question there is no negative marking for wrong answers. The passing score is in between 70-80 percent. The overall scoring is in between 300 to 1000 as the score touches the bottom near 300 candidates may fail. Version 3.0 is used as the blueprint for Cisco security lab test. Here, all the technologies are fully updated.
• Retakes
A candidate not lucky enough for passing in first attempt can retake the exam after the interval of at least five days in written test.
• Exam format
All questions are multiple choice questions. With four options given in each question candidate has to opt for the best suitable option.
• Exam topics
There are two versions / topics of exams
• CCIE Security Written Exam Topics v3.0
• CCIE Security Written Exam Topics v4.0
• CCIE Security Written Exam Topics v3.0
Version three is more updated part of version 2. The program constantly keeps updating and revising its tools of examination and testing. Similarly v3.0 is the advanced form of v2.
Lab test the final step for earning CCIE
Its 8 hours hands-on exam in which one practical capability is checked in configuration and troubleshoots networking equipment and software once you clear it you are surly certified.
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