Check Point Certified Security Expert

CCSE (Check Point Certified Security Expert)

The Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) certification is designed for professionals who implement, manage, and support Check Point products and solutions.

Focus

The Check Point Certified Security Expert certification focuses on Security Expert

Exam Duration

The Check Point Certified Security Expert exam duration is 90 minutes

Num of Question

The exam contains a total of 69

Exam Fee

The exam fee is $249-$399 USD.

Exam Validity

The CCRN-Pediatric certification is valid for Every 3 years.

Prior Certification

• Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)

Exam Format

The Check Point Certified Security Expert exam is a Multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions

Passing Conditions

To pass Check Point Certified Security Expert exam, applicants must achieve a minimum score of Passing score: 70% (49/69)

Who Should Take

Individuals responsible for implementing, managing, and supporting Check Point products and solutions in a medium to large-sized organization.

• Network Security Specialist
• Information Security Specialist
• IT Security Manager
• System Administrator
• Network Administrator
• Security Consultant

Prerequisites

At least 2+ years of hands-on experience with Check Point Security products and experience with implementing, managing and supporting Check Point solutions.

Or can substitute with certifications:

• Check Point CCSA certification and 1 year of experience
• Check Point CCSA certification and completion of Check Point CCSA boot camp

Certification Process

• Step 01: Meet the prerequisites and register for the exam
• Step 02: Take the CCSE certification exam and pass with a minimum score of 70%
• Step 03: Maintain the certification by completing continuing education requirements and re-taking the exam every 3 years

Domains with Weights

• Security Gateways and Firewalls (30%): Design, implement, manage and troubleshoot all aspects of Check Point security gateways (VPN-1, firewall, and NGFW) and firewalls, including access control, traffic management, and security features.
• Check Point Products and Solutions (25%): Design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot all aspects of Check Point products and solutions, including the management of security policies, user authentication, and access control.
• Network Security and Threat Prevention (20%): Identify, mitigate, and prevent external security threats to networks and data, including prevention of firewall attacks, intrusion prevention, and advanced threat protection.
• Check Point Management and Troubleshooting (20%): Manage and troubleshoot Check Point products and solutions, including monitoring, managing, and securing Check Point appliances.
• Security Management and Maintenance (5%): Manage and maintain the security posture of the organization, including policy management, risk management, vulnerability management, and compliance management.