VENDOR: |
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Symantec
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CERTIFICATION TYPE
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Network, Security
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DESCRIPTION: |
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Certifies knowledge in a particular security field and skills to implement and manage solutions in that area.
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YEAR ESTABLISHED: |
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2001
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REQUIRED
PREREQUISITES: |
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GIAC Firewall Analyst, GIAC Incident Handler, GIAC Intrusion Analyst or GIAC Windows Security Administrator
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REC. LEVEL OF
EXPERIENCE: |
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6 months or less
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# OF TRACKS |
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4
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TRACK NOTES: |
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4 tracks (based on Symantec Solutions exam chosen and corresponding third-party cert): Firewall & Integrated Security Appliances, Security Management, Intrusion Protection or Virus Protection & Integrated Client Security.
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# OF EXAMS: |
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1 per track
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NOTES REGARDING
EXAMS: |
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Multiple-choice; electronic, performance-based. Available at Prometric testing centers worldwide. For more info, click here.
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AVERAGE
EXAM PRICE: |
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$ 150
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FAIL/RETAKE
INFORMATION: |
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No limits on retakes. No discounts on exam fee for retakes.
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TRAINING/
CLASSES REQUIRED? |
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No
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MUST RENEW? |
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Yes
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RENEWAL
REQUIREMENTS: |
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Must renew every 24 months.
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LANGUAGES: |
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English
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