The 642-521 exam is one of the exams associated with the Cisco Certified Security Professional and the Cisco Firewall Specialist certifications. This exam measures an individual's knowledge and ability to describe, configure, verify and manage the PIX Firewall product family. CCNA or CCDA recertification candidates who pass the 642-521 exam will be considered recertified at the CCNA or CCDA level

The Cisco Secure PIX Firewall Advanced exam (CSPFA 642-521) is one of the exams associated with the Cisco Certified Security Professional and the Cisco Firewall Specialist certifications. Candidates can prepare for this exam by taking the CSPFA v3.2 course. This exam includes simulations and tests a candidate's knowledge and ability to describe, configure, verify and manage the PIX Firewall product family. CCNA or CCDA recertification candidates who pass the 642-521 CSPFA exam will be considered recertified at the CCNA or CCDA level.

The following information provides general guidelines for the content likely to be included on this exam. However, other related topics may also appear on any specific delivery of the exam.

• Cisco PIX Firewall Technology and Features
• Cisco PIX Firewall Family
• Getting Started with the Cisco PIX Firewall
• Translations and Connections
• Access Control Lists and Content Filtering
• Object Grouping
• Advanced Protocol Handling
• Attack Guards, Intrusion Detection, and Shunning
• Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
• Failove
• Virtual Private Networks
• System Maintenance
• Cisco PIX Device Manager
• Enterprise PIX Firewall Management
• Firewall Services Module

   

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