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Check Point Certifications

The Check Point Certified Professional Program provides students with the necessary skills to maximize their company's investment in Check Point based network security solutions. This program is structured around product-focused certifications based on comprehensive courses that offer students hands-on experience with Check Point products.

Security

Check Point Certified Security Principles Associate - CCSPA
CCSPA is an entry-level certification that validates a students' proficiency in security fundamentals, concepts, and best practices. As a CCSPA, security professionals possess the requisite skills to recognize network security threats and recommend security options in the enterprise. In essence, the CCSPA certification places a strong emphasis on associating security solutions with business needs.

To earn CCSPA Check Point Certified Security Principles Associate certification, candidates must pass:

  • Exam #156-110 Check Point Certified Security Principles Associate
Check Point Certified Security Administrator - CCSA
CCSA is a foundation level certification that validates a candidates ability to configure and manage fundamental implementations of Check Point's flagship product, FireWall-1, as an enterprise level Internet security solution to protect corporate networks. As a CCSA, security professionals possess the requisite skills to define and configure security policies that enable secure access to information across corporate networks. In addition to these essential skills, CCSAs also have the ability to monitor network security activity and implement measures to block intruder access to networks.

To earn CCSA NG with Application Intelligence certification, candidates must pass:

  • Exam #156-210.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management I
Check Point Certified Security Expert - CCSE
CCSE certification is recognized as the industry standard for Internet security certifications. CCSEs possess the knowledge and expertise to configure VPN-1/FireWall-1 as an Internet security solution and virtual private network (VPN) that securely connects corporate offices and remote workers, protecting information exchange and granting access to network resources. CCSE training and testing builds on CCSA training by including an in depth study of encryption technologies and how to implement site-to-site and remote access VPNs. CCSEs are also tested for skills to configure content security by enabling Java blocking and anti-virus checking.

To earn CCSE NG with Application Intelligence certification, candidates must pass:

  • Exam #156-210.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management I
  • Exam #156-310.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management II
Check Point Certified Security Expert Plus - CCSE Plus
CCSE Plus certification is an advanced certification built on CCSA and CCSE certifications that validates in depth technical expertise with Check Point's VPN-1/FireWall-1. Professionals with this certification possess all the skills of a CCSE and have demonstrated extensive knowledge for troubleshooting, network planning, and implementing complex configurations of Check Point Internet security solutions.

To earn CCSE Plus NG with Application Intelligence certification, candidates must pass:

  • Exam #156-210.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management I
  • Exam #156-310.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management II
  • Exam #156-510.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management III
Management

Check Point Certified Managed Security Expert - CCMSE
CCMSE is an advanced certification for security professionals implementing Check Point's VPN-1/FireWall-1 and Provider-1 Internet security solutions. This certification validates your expertise in implementing VPN-1/FireWall-1 as an enterprise security solution and deploying Provider-1 in a Network Operating Center environment as a centralized policy management solution. CCMSEs are the premier experts for managed security services based on Check Point solutions.

As an advanced certification, CCMSE certification has both CCSA NG and CCSE NG certifications as prerequisites.

To earn the CCMSE certification, candidates must pass:

  • Exam #156-210.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management I
  • Exam #156-310.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management II
  • Exam #156-810: Managing Multiple Sites Using Provider-1 NG
Check Point Certified Managed Security Expert Plus VSX - CCMSE Plus VSX
CCMSE Plus VSX is an advanced certification for security professionals implementing Check Point's VSX security solution, managed by Provider-1 NG. This certification validates your expertise in deploying VSX as an enterprise security solution. Security Administrators with a CCMSE Plus VSX certification are the premier experts for managed security services based on Check Point solutions.

As an advanced certification, CCMSE Plus VSX certification has CCSA NG, CCSE NG, and CCMSE NG certifications as prerequisites.

To earn the CCMSE Plus VSX certification, candidates must pass:

  • Exam #156-210.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management I
  • Exam #156-310.4: Check Point NG with Application Intelligence - Management II
  • Exam #156-810: Managing Multiple Sites Using Provider-1 NG
  • Exam #156-811: VPN-1/FireWall-1 VSX Management
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