Cisco CCNP – Cybersecurity

Start or advance your cybersecurity career with Cisco’s industry-recognized certifications for every skill level.

Cisco’s Cybersecurity certifications prepare professionals to detect, prevent, and respond to cyber threats across various IT environments.

These credentials span from entry-level to advanced, aligning with roles in Security Operations Centers (SOC), incident response, and ethical hacking. Whether you’re new to IT or aiming to lead cybersecurity strategy, there’s a certification track for you.

Gain hands-on, job-ready skills in cybersecurity with Cisco’s structured learning paths and globally respected certifications.

Course Overview:

This course teaches you security concepts, common network and application operations and attacks, and the types of data needed to investigate security incidents.

Required Course

CBRCOR: Performing CyberOps Using Cisco Security Technologies (CBRCOR) v1.0

19-23 May 2025 | 14-18 Jul 2025 | 8-12 Sep 2025 | 10-14 Nov 2025

Pass the 350-201 CBRCOR exam to meet the core requirement for the Cisco Certified Cybersecurity Professional certification. You’ll also earn the Cisco Certified Specialist – Cybersecurity Core title once you pass.

Cost: $US400, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English

Duration: 120 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

Choose your concentration:

CBRFIR: Conducting Forensic Analysis and Incident Response Using Cisco Technologies for Cybersecurity

Available Upon Request

Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English

Duration: 90 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

CBRTHD: Conducting Threat Hunting and Defending using Cisco Technologies for Cybersecurity

Available Upon Request

Cost: $US300, or use Cisco Learning Credits

Languages: English

Duration: 90 minutes

Grading is pass/fail and results are available online within 48 hours

This exam can be used toward recertification

Stay certified and keep growing. Cisco’s Continuing Education (CE) program lets you renew your certification by earning credits through training, workshops, and other approved activities — no need to retake exams. It’s a flexible way to stay current while building new skills that matter to your career.

$3.5M

Cybersecurity job openings globally by 2025

33%

growth in the cybersecurity job market by 2031

56%

Certified cybersecurity pros earn 56% more than non-certified colleagues

Certifications gave Kevin Brown the platform for confidence and authority

“Many times, people don’t necessarily know who we are or what we do. However, if a customer needs answers, I’m the person who can help.”

Kevin Brown, Cybersecurity Analyst
CCNA, Cybersecurity Associate

Skills measured:

  • Understand how to monitor, log, and detect security incidents in real time
  • Apply structured approaches to mitigate and resolve cyber-attacks
  • Secure digital infrastructures and protect endpoints across cloud and hybrid environments

Who is this for?

  • Entry-level IT professionals exploring cybersecurity
  • SOC analysts and incident responders
  • Network and security engineers
  • Penetration testers and ethical hackers
  • Professionals transitioning into cybersecurity roles

Cisco certifications are globally recognized and respected by employers.

Qualify for top-paying roles in one of the fastest-growing industries.

Cisco U. offers real-world labs and scenarios to boost job readiness.

Build your cybersecurity credentials progressively from beginner to expert.

Open up new possibilities for your career!