Cisco 300-710 SNCF and 300-720 SESA CCNP SEC Exam Tests 2025

Master Network Security with CCNP Security 300-710 & 300-720 Exams

Secure Your Network Infrastructure with Cisco Firewalls (300-710)

The Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security 300-710 exam validates your expertise in securing networks using Cisco firewalls. This 90-minute certification assesses your ability to deploy, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco Secure Firewall (formerly Cisco Firepower) and the Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center (formerly Cisco Firepower Management Center).

Key Topics Covered in the 300-710 Exam:

• Deployment: Learn to implement secure firewall modes (routed and transparent), NGIPS modes (passive and inline), high availability options (port channels, failover, ECMP routing, static route tracking, clustering), and virtual appliance deployment on-premises and in the cloud.
• Configuration: Gain proficiency in configuring system settings, access control policies, intrusion prevention, malware and file filtering, DNS, identity, decryption, prefilter, network discovery, application detectors, correlation, encrypted visibility engine, and object management within the Secure Firewall Management Center.
• Device Management: Master device management tasks including NAT, VPN, QoS, platform settings, certificates, and routing configurations. Understand the role of Snort within Secure Firewall Threat Defense.
• Management & Troubleshooting: Develop skills in troubleshooting using the GUI and CLI, configuring dashboards and reporting, utilizing packet capture and Packet Tracer, and analyzing risk and standard reports. Explore device management tools like Cisco Defense Orchestrator, Cloud-delivered Firewall Management Center, Secure Firewall Device Manager, and Secure Firewall Management Center.
• Integration: Discover how to integrate Cisco Secure Firewall with Cisco Secure Malware Defense (formerly AMP for Networks), Cisco Secure Endpoint (formerly AMP for Endpoints), Threat Intelligence Director, Cisco SecureX for security investigations, pxGrid, and Rapid Threat Containment (RTC). Understand Cisco Security Analytics and Logging integration.

Secure Email with Cisco Secure Email Gateway (300-720)

The Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Security 300-720 exam certifies your knowledge in securing email using the Cisco Secure Email Gateway (formerly Cisco Email Security Appliance). This 90-minute certification covers administration, spam control, message filtering, data loss prevention, LDAP, email authentication, encryption, system quarantines, and delivery methods.

Key Topics Covered in the 300-720 Exam:

• Administration: Configure Cisco Secure Email Gateway features, manage certificate authorities, logging, and understand centralized services on Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager.
• Mail Policy Configuration: Implement incoming and outgoing message policies, user matching, message splintering, and integrate with Cisco SecureX.
• Spam Control: Effectively control spam using Talos SenderBase and Antispam, manage graymail, configure file reputation filtering and analysis, protect against malicious URLs, and utilize the bounce verification feature.
• Content & Message Filters: Describe and configure content filters, create text resources, configure message filter components, processing order, attachment scanning, scan behavior, and integrate with Sophos and McAfee scanning engines. Implement Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
• LDAP & SMTP Sessions: Configure and verify LDAP servers and queries, understand spam quarantine functions (authentication, alias usage), and grasp SMTP functionality (email pipeline, sender/recipient domains, authentication, TLS encryption).
• Email Authentication & Encryption: Configure Domain Keys and DKIM signing, SPF and SIDF, DMARC verification, forged email detection, email encryption, S/MIME security services, and communication encryption with other MTAs.
• System Quarantines & Delivery Methods: Configure quarantines (spam, policy, virus, outbreak), utilize safelists and blocklists, manage messages in quarantines, and configure virtual gateways.

Prepare for your CCNP Security certification with comprehensive practice tests for both the 300-710 and 300-720 exams.