The
Cisco 300-710 SNCF exam, known as
Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower, focuses on validating advanced skills in deploying, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco¡¯s next-generation firewall and threat defense solutions. The exam measures a candidate¡¯s ability to implement secure network architectures, apply security policies, and use Cisco management platforms to detect, prevent, and respond to modern cyber threats. It is a technical, hands-on security exam designed for professionals who work with Cisco firewalls in enterprise environments.
A concentration exam required for achieving the CCNP Security certification.
Tests practical abilities in Cisco Secure Firewall (Firepower Threat Defense) deployment and management.
Includes topics such as system installation, network path configuration, access control policies, intrusion prevention, malware defense, NAT, VPN features, SSL decryption, and logging/monitoring.
Covers device high availability, system updates, troubleshooting methods, and integration with other security tools.
Assesses real-world scenarios including policy tuning, event analysis, threat response, and optimization of firewall performance.
Designed to reflect enterprise-level environments that require strong perimeter and internal network protection.
