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PCNSE: Target Audience
The target audience for the PCNSE certification exam is those candidates who want to demonstrate their knowledge of the Palo Alto Networks technologies, such as customers, partners, system & support engineers, as well as system integrators. This test also evaluates their skills in configuring implementations that are based on the Palo Alto Networks platform.
Palo Alto PCNSE Exam Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Operate | 20% | - Identify considerations for configuring external log forwarding - Interpret log files, reports, and graphs to determine traffic and threat trends - Identify scenarios in which there is a benefit from using custom signatures - Given a scenario, identify the process to update a Palo Alto Networks system to the latest version of the software - Identify how configuration management operations are used to ensure desired operational state of stability and continuity - Identify the settings related to critical HA functions (link monitoring; path monitoring; HA1, HA2, HA3, and HA4 functionality; HA backup links; and differences between A/A and A/P HA pairs and HA clusters) - Identify the sources of information that pertain to HA functionality - Identify how to configure the firewall to integrate with AutoFocus and verify its functionality - Identify the impact of deploying dynamic updates - Identify the relationship between Panorama and devices as pertaining to dynamic updates versions and policy implementation and/or HA peers |
| Deploy and Configure | 23% | - Identify the application meanings in the Traffic log (incomplete, insufficient data, non-syn TCP, not applicable, unknown TCP, unknown UDP, and unknown P2P) - Given a scenario, identify the set of Security Profiles that should be used - Identify the relationship between URL filtering and credential theft prevention - Implement and maintain the App-ID adoption - Identify how to create security rules to implement App-ID without relying on port-based rules - Identify configurations for distributed Log Collectors - Identify the required settings and steps necessary to provision and deploy a next-generation firewall - Identify which device of an HA pair is the active partner - Identify various methods for authentication, authorization, and device administration within PAN-OS software for connecting to the firewall - Identify how to configure and maintain certificates to support firewall features - Identify the features that support IPv6 - Identify how to configure a virtual router - Given a scenario, identify how to configure an interface as a DHCP relay agent - Identify the configuration settings for site-to-site VPN - Identify the configuration settings for GlobalProtect - Identify how to configure features of NAT policy rules - Given a configuration example including DNAT, identify how to configure security rules - Identify how to configure decryption - Given a scenario, identify an application override configuration and use case - Identify how to configure VM-Series firewalls for deployment - Identify how to configure firewalls to use tags and filtered log forwarding for integration with network automation |
| Core Concepts | 23% | - Identify the correct order of the policy evaluation based on the packet flow architecture - Given an attack scenario against firewall resources, identify the appropriate Palo Alto Networks threat prevention component to prevent or mitigate the attack - Given an attack scenario against resources behind the firewall, identify the appropriate Palo Alto Networks threat prevention component to prevent or mitigate the attack - Identify methods for identifying users - Identify the fundamental functions residing on the management plane and data plane of a Palo Alto Networks firewall - Given a scenario, determine how to control bandwidth use on a per-application basis - Identify the fundamental functions and concepts of WildFire - Identify the purpose of and use case for MFA and the Authentication policy - Identify the dependencies for implementing MFA - Given a scenario, identify how to forward traffic - Given a scenario, identify how to configure policies and related objects - Identify the methods for automating the configuration of a firewall |
| Plan | 16% | - Identify how the Palo Alto Networks products work together to detect and prevent threats - Given a scenario, identify how to design an implementation of the firewall to meet business requirements that leverage the Palo Alto Networks product portfolio - Given a scenario, identify how to design an implementation of firewalls in High Availability to meet business requirements that leverage the Palo Alto Networks product portfolio - Identify the appropriate interface type and configuration for a specified network deployment - Identify strategies for retaining logs using Distributed Log Collection - Given a scenario, identify the strategy that should be implemented for Distributed Log Collection - Identify how to use template stacks for administering Palo Alto Networks firewalls as a scalable solution using Panorama - Identify how to use device group hierarchy for administering Palo Alto Networks firewalls as a scalable solution using Panorama - Identify planning considerations unique to deploying Palo Alto Networks firewalls in a public cloud - Identify planning considerations unique to deploying Palo Alto Networks firewalls in a hybrid cloud - Identify planning considerations unique to deploying Palo Alto Networks firewalls in a private cloud - Identify methods for authorization, authentication, and device administration - Identify the methods of certificate creation on the firewall - Identify options available in the firewall to support dynamic routing - Given a scenario, identify ways to mitigate resource exhaustion (because of denial-of-service) in application servers - Identify decryption deployment strategies - Identify the impact of application override to the overall functionality of the firewall - Identify the methods of User-ID redistribution - Identify VM-Series bootstrap components and their function |
| Configuration Troubleshooting | 18% | - Identify system and traffic issues using the web interface and CLI tools - Given a session output, identify the configuration requirements used to perform a packet capture - Given a scenario, identify how to troubleshoot and configure interface components - Identify how to troubleshoot SSL decryption failures - Identify issues with the certificate chain of trust - Given a scenario, identify how to troubleshoot traffic routing issues |
Palo Alto Networks PCNSE Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Palo Alto Networks |
| Exam Name: | Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer |
| Exam Number: | PCNSE |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese, Chinese |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-based |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75-85 |
| Exam Price: | $200 USD |
| Passing Score: | 70-75% |
| Related Certifications: | PCCSA PSE Architect |
| Sample Questions: | Palo Alto Networks PCNSE Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or in-person at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended 8+ months of hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls; PCCSA certification is recommended but not required |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/services/education/certification |
Prerequisites for Taking PCNSE Certification Exam
The PCNSE certification has no prerequisites. However, to ensure that you’re well prepared for the real exam, Palo Alto recommends a couple of training sessions you should take. These courses were developed and authorized by the vendor itself:
- The Firewall Essentials: Configuration and Management (EDU-210);
- The Panorama: Managing Firewalls at Scale (EDU-220);
- The Firewall: Troubleshooting (330);
- The PCNSE Study Guide.
In addition to this, you’re expected to have six months of hands-on experience with the product being deployed.
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