Newly introduced CCIE Security v6.0 certification is redesigned to leverage the skills obtained at the new CCNP level. The certification covers core technology areas and validates your end-to-end technology skills in enterprise security networks from planning and design to operating and optimizing. Your knowledge, skills and abilities on these topics will be tested throughout the entire network life cycle unless explicitly specified otherwise within this document In order to certify the CCIE Security certification a candidate is required to complete following exams:
Prerequisite exam that is for Implementing & Operating Cisco Security Core Technologies (350-701 SCOR), focuses on candidate’s knowledge of Implementing and Operating core security technologies including network security, cloud security, endpoint protection, and detection, secure network access, visibility and enforcements.
CCIE Security v6.0 that is an 8-hour long practical lab exam, covers the that requires a candidate to plan, design, deploy, operate, and optimize network security solutions to protect your network. To confer CCIE certification, is it essential that a candidate needs to pass the lab exam within 3 years of passing the core exam.