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CCNP Security

Standardize your team on CCNP Security with a structured Cisco training path — virtual labs, N2K practice exams, and team admin reporting included on every CBT Nuggets subscription.

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3
Courses
5
Core skills
Network operations team reviewing Cisco routing topology on a wall display
Difficulty
Difficulty: 3 of 5 (Moderate)
Moderate
Courses on path
3
Official source
Vendor cert page
Exam codes
  • 350-701
  • 300-710
  • and

Exam datasheet

Testing center

Skills your team builds

Network security design and implementationThreat detection and mitigationNetwork infrastructure securitySecurity policy and complianceNetwork security protocols and technologies

Multi-course path

Your team's 3-course training path

CCNP Security is a multi-exam certification. The complete path runs through 3 CBT Nuggets courses — assign them as one playlist and track team progress across all of them.

  1. Start here · primary course

    CCNP Security

    This CCNP Security training is designed to help you get comfortable with the 300-710 SNCF exam objectives, and earn your CCNP Security certification. Taught by networking expert Keith Barker and cybersecurity professional Bob Salmans, this course focuses on securing networks with Cisco Firewalls, including Firepower Threat Defense and Management Center. This training is ideal for Network Security Engineers and System Administrators seeking rigorous 300-710 SNCF exam prep, as well as IT managers looking for a streamlined onboarding tool or a high-level Cisco training resource for their technical teams.

    Keith Barker, Bob Salmans
    137 videos19h 37m
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  2. CCNP SCOR

    Learn high-level network security architect skills with this CCNP Security Core (350-701 SCOR) v1.1 course. You'll dive deep into the SCOR 350-701 exam domains, securing infrastructure through firewalls, IPS, and VPNs alongside cloud security and automation. You’ll learn to neutralize threats, implement Cisco security solutions, and manage endpoint protection across hybrid environments. Build the technical authority required to defend modern networks and earn your CCNP Security certification.

    Keith Barker, Knox Hutchinson, Erik Choron
    407 videos10 labs37h 32m
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  3. Cisco Identity Services Engine

    This Cisco Identity Services Engine training prepares you for the SISE 300-715 v1.2 exam, one of the concentration exams for the CCNP Security certification. You'll learn to deploy and configure Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) to secure wired, wireless and VPN access. You’ll integrate ISE with Active Directory, LDAP, PKI and multi-factor stores, enforce 802.1X policies, implement Mac Authentication Bypass and Cisco TrustSec, and build authentication and authorization profiles. You’ll also configure web and guest portals, enable BYOD onboarding and certificates, and manage endpoint posture and compliance. Prep for the 300‑715 exam with hands-on virtual labs and learn to secure modern networks.

    Kelvin Tran, Bob Salmans
    576 videos46 labs98h 47m
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Every certification includes

Expert-led video training
Virtual labs
N2K practice exams
Per-team completion reporting

Cisco career ladder

Where CCNP Security sits in your team's Cisco progression

The cert your team is on now, plus the levels above and below. Use this to map an engineer's next-step credential or to plan headcount coverage across tiers.

  1. Entry level

    2 certs

    CCST Cybersecurity

    100-160

    CCST Networking

    100-150

  2. Associate level

    3 certs

    CCNA

    200-301

    CCNA Automation

    200-901 CCNAAUTO

    CCNA Cybersecurity

    200-201 CCNACBR

  3. Professional level

    6 certs

    CCNP Collaboration

    350-801 CLCOR and 300-815 CLAC…

    CCNP Datacenter

    350-601 DCCOR, 300-610 DCID, …

    CCNP Enterprise

    350-401 ENCOR, 300-410 ENARSI,…

    CCNP Security

    350-701 SCOR, 300-710 SNCF, an…

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    CCNP Service Provider

    350-501 SPCOR, 300-510 SPRI, a…

    DevNet Professional

    350-901 AUTOCOR, 300-435 ENAUT…

Compliance coverage

CCNP Security on your audit packet

Compliance frameworks CCNP Securitytraining is commonly cited against, plus the control families the cert addresses. Use this as a planning aid for the procurement conversation, your SOC 2 / HIPAA / PCI prep packet, or the CMMC self-assessment crosswalk — paired with your auditor’s formal control crosswalk for attestation-grade mapping.

  • FrameworkSOC 2
    Control families
    CC6CC7
  • FrameworkPCI DSS 4.0
    Control families
    Req 1Req 11
  • FrameworkCMMC L2
    Control families
    ACSCSI
  • FrameworkNIST 800-53
    Control families
    ACSCSI

Mappings reflect the cert’s stated learning objectives against published framework control families. Not a formal attestation or substitute for vendor audit guidance — pair with your auditor’s control crosswalk for the official mapping your SOC 2 or HIPAA review requires.

Customer outcome

Make CCNP a coverage number your auditor can quote

CCNP Security certified engineers are easy to count and easy to prove. CBT Nuggets bundles the prep into a single team playlist so leadership sees who's on the path, who finished, and who's exam-ready — without spreadsheets.

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from foundation to credential — assigned and tracked as one playlist

Coverage proof

Make CCNPa number on your team capability sheet, not a single engineer’s certificate.

Standardizing your team on CCNP gives leadership and auditors a coverage number they can quote — and gives Cisco incident response a baseline of capability you can predict instead of hoping for.

Credential: CCNP Security

Exam
  • 350-701
  • 300-710
  • and

Frequently asked questions about CCNP Security training

Common questions IT directors ask when evaluating CCNP Security training for their team.

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Build CCNP Security capability across your team

See how CBT Nuggets helps IT Directors plan and track CCNP Security training across the team — labs, practice exams, and reporting included.

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