Everything you want to know about the 642-533 IPS exam

Q. What is the Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems exam?
A. The 642-533 IPS (Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems) exam is associated with the Cisco Certified Security Professional certification. This exam tests a candidate’s knowledge of implementing the Cisco IPS product. Candidates can prepare for this exam by taking the IPS Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems v6.0 course.

Q. What are the prerequisites for the Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) exam?
A. For the IPS exam, a valid CCNA Security or CCNA + SND* or any CCIE certification can act as a pre-requisite.

Q. What are the benefits of becoming an Cisco Certified Security Professional?
A. IPS (Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems) exam provides a platform for the CCSP certification. This certification provides an elaborate knowledge on the security of a network, a platform to develop your career in the network security field and new career opportunities for your future.

Q. What credit does the IPS (Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems) exam provide?
A. Senior Technology Consultant and Security Firewall Engineer.

Q. What certificate does it provide?
A. This exam provides the CCSP certification.

Q. How many questions are asked in the test?
A. This exam test consists of multiple choice questions, drag and drop, case study type questions. The test also includes simulation questions. You will be required to attempt 55 to 65 questions.

Q. What is the duration of the test?
A. Candidates are required to attempt all questions in 90 minutes.

Q. Which type of the test is it? (Adaptive/Linear)
A. The 642-533 IPS exam is in linear format.

Q. What is the passing score?
A. Candidates should score 850 points to pass this exam.

Q. What is the test retake policy?
A. The retake policies of the Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) exam are as follows:

  • You may take the beta exam only once.
  • If you do not pass the IPS 642-533 exam in the first attempt, you must wait for a period of five days, beginning the day after the failed attempt, before you may reappear for the same exam.

Q. Why should I become certified?
A. If you want to develop your career as a Senior Technology Consultant or Security Firewall Engineer, this certification provides you the best path for it.

Q. What are the code languages available for the Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) exam?
A. English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian

Q. What are the skills being measured for the Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) exam?
A. The candidates who are planning to take the 642-533 IPS exam, they should have the knowledge of implementing, configuring, and troubleshooting the network.

Q. How to prepare for the Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) exam?
A. In order to prepare for the Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) exam, you should prepare for the Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems v6.0 course.

Q. Where to take the test?
A. The IPS 642-533 exam can be taken at Pearson VUE.

Q. How do I register for an Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) exam?
A. You should follow the following steps to register for the Implementing Cisco Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) exam:

  1. Choose the appropriate exam code and exam name that you want to take from the Cisco certification list.
  2. Collect these information: A legal name (according to government ID), Cisco Certification ID or Test ID number (if you have ever taken any Cisco certification exam before this), Company name, Valid email address, Method of payment.
  3. You can also register online, by telephone, or by walk in.

Q. How to locate a testing center?
A. Pearson VUE is the Cisco authorized test delivery partner. You may choose a testing center by Pearson VUE testing center list.

Q. How to schedule, reschedule, cancel, or confirm the exam?
A. You may schedule, reschedule, cancel, or confirm the exam using the site of Pearson VUE.

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