Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
The PCNSA certification covers how to operate and manage Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls.
The PCNSA certification validates the knowledge and skills required for network security administrators responsible for operating and managing Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall (NGFWs). PCNSA certified individuals have demonstrated knowledge of the Palo Alto Networks firewall feature set.
Certification Objectives
Palo Alto Networks technology is highly integrated and automated. The Palo Alto Networks product portfolio comprises multiple separate technologies working in unison to prevent successful cyberattacks. Those who earn the PCNSA demonstrate their ability to operate the Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Firewall to protect networks from cutting-edge cyberthreats.
Target Audience
Security administrators responsible for operating and managing the Palo Alto Networks network security suite.
Required Exam
PCNSA – Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator
Prerequisites
This certification has no prerequisites
Recommended Instructor Led Courses
Palo Alto Networks: Firewall Essentials: Configuration and Management (EDU-210)
Recertification
Palo Alto Networks certifications are valid for two years from the date you pass the exam. You must wait six months after becoming certified before taking another exam for the same certification. To keep your credential in active status, you must recertify by retaking the exam prior to your expiration date.
Next Steps
PCNSE – Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer
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