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Get an inside look at the most popular exams from those who've gone before. If you've already taken one of the exams below, open the article and scroll down to add your two cents to the CertCities comments!



Exam Difficulty Rating Key
5 stars - true gurus only true gurus only
4 stars - very difficult very difficult
3 stars - difficult, but manageable difficult, but manageable
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Securing Networks with PIX and ASA (SNPA 642-522)
Cisco's newest version of the PIX exam tests your knowledge of AAA, failover, VPNs, setup, configuration and management of the PIX Firewall.
By Andy Barkl
(6/5/06) full story

Cisco’s IPS Exam (#642-532): Get Your Network Secure
Cisco’s newest version of this very product-specific exam for aspiring CCSPs requires in-depth exposure to the company's IDS and IPS products.
By Andy Barkl
(4/17/06) full story

Securing Virtual Private Networks (642-511)
Cisco's newest version of this product-specific exam for aspiring CCSPs requires in-depth exposure to Cisco VPN products, configuration and some troubleshooting.
By Andy Barkl
(2/21/06) full story

Securing Cisco Network Devices (642-551)
Cisco’s newest version of this exam for aspiring CCSPs requires a foundation of security knowledge with some hands-on experience.
By Andy Barkl
(1/16/06) full story

Breaking Ground with Cisco's New CCSP Foundation Exam
As the replacement to the SECUR exam, it requires much of the same knowledge and hands-on experience but with a new focus.
By Andy Barkl
(11/29/05) full story

Getting Past the PIX Firewall Exam
The newest version of Cisco's exam tests your knowledge of AAA, failover, VPNs, and setup, configuration and management of the Cisco PIX Firewall.
By Andy Barkl
(8/8/05) full story

Theory and Application: CCIE Routing & Switching Written Exam
To beat the first part of the one-two CCIE exam combo, you need to roll with the real-world punches.
By Scott Morris
(4/26/05) full story

More Than Meets the Eye: Cisco's Remote Access Exam
Cisco’s newest version of the Remote Access exam (BCRAN 642-821) tests your knowledge of asynchronous modems, frame relay, DSL routers, ISDN and more.
By Andy Barkl
(3/22/05) full story

Get Switched: Cisco’s BCMSN 642-811 Exam
Cisco’s newest version of this CCNP and CCDP exam tests your knowledge of switched network design, technologies, configuration and troubleshooting.
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(2/15/05) full story

Conquering Cisco’s Troubleshooting Exam (#642-831)
Andy walks you through the topics and techniques you’ll need to master for the latest version of this CCNP exam.
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The New Routing Exam: Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks (642-801)
Cisco's latest CCNP exam tests your knowledge of routing principles, IP addresses, OSPF, IS-IS, EIGRP, BGP basics, NAT configuration and more.
By Andy Barkl
(5/7/04) full story

Routing and Switching: Cisco's Composite Exam (642-891)
Andy reviews Cisco's new Composite exam, which also serves as the recertification exam for CCNPs and CCDPs.
By Andy Barkl
(1/27/04) full story


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