Advanced IT Security Education
The Security Certified Network
Architect (SCNA) program is about trust. Students will learn to work
with a variety of hardware and software and gain an understanding of
sound network security strategies and policies. The core courses,
Advanced Security Implementation and Enterprise Security Solutions
prepare students for the SC0-501 and SC0-502 exams.
Prerequisites
Students
should have completed the Security Certified Network Professional
program or have equivalent experience. This is not an introductory
level course. Students need to understand the fundamentals of networks
and networking as well as network security before attending any of the
SCNA courses.
Class 1: Advanced Security Implementation (ASI)
Advanced Security Implementation examines and explains the technologies required to build a trusted network. Learn more aout the class.
Class 2: Enterprise Security Solutions (ESS)
Enterprise
Security Solutions begins with a discussion of the needs and
requirements of building a trusted network and ends with a lab where
the tasks and concepts of both the ASI and ESS book are brought
together to build a network based on trust. Learn more about the class.
Exam: SC0-501
The
exam covers all the elements of the Advanced Security Implementation
class AND the Enterprise Security Solutions class. It includes the
following domains:
|
Examination Domain |
Exam Portion |
|
1.0 – Law and Legislation |
5% |
|
2.0 – Forensics |
15% |
|
3.0 – Wireless Security |
15% |
|
4.0 – Secure Email |
20% |
|
5.0 – Biometrics |
20% |
|
6.0 – PKI Policy and Architecture |
20% |
|
7.0 - Digital Certificates and Digital Signatures |
25% |
|
8.0 – Cryptography |
20% |
|
9.0 - Strong Authentication |
25% |
|
Total |
100% |
Exam length: 60 questions
Exam duration: 90 minutes
Passing score: 75%
Exam cost: $199 (USD)
Exam duration: 90 minutes
Passing score: 75%
Exam cost: $199 (USD)
Exam: SC0-502
The SC0-502 exam is available worldwide through both Prometric and VUE Testing Centers.
The
final exam, SC0-502, is 100% scenario-based, drawing from ALL FOUR SCP
courses. Each question will present a complex network environment,
including quotes from key employees regarding the network, its
performance, and security.
The SC0-502 exam is available worldwide through both Prometric and VUE Testing Centers.
