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CCNA Security

Last updated May 16, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is CCNA Security?

CCNA Security (now retired, but often referred to as its successor certifications like CyberOps Associate or CCNA Security Operations) validated associate-level knowledge and skills required to secure Cisco networks. It covered security concepts, secure network access, VPN encryption, firewalls, intrusion prevention, and web/email content security. It demonstrated ability to develop a security infrastructure, recognize threats and vulnerabilities to networks, and mitigate security threats.

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What other technologies are related to CCNA Security?

CCNA Security Competitor Technologies

A cybersecurity analyst certification that covers security operations, threat management, and vulnerability management, similar to some topics in CCNA Security, but focuses on analysis.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 58% (1.3k) of relevant job posts

A security certification for practitioners, which covers operational roles including network security, access controls, and security administration. Similar foundational security knowledge to CCNA Security.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 48% (1.4k) of relevant job posts

A foundational security certification that covers security tasks and knowledge. Shares some overlapping areas with CCNA Security.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 42% (1.4k) of relevant job posts

A baseline security certification that validates fundamental security skills, some of which overlap with CCNA Security's network security focus.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 55% (812) of relevant job posts

CompTIA Security+ CE

A baseline security certification that validates fundamental security skills, some of which overlap with CCNA Security's network security focus.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 13% (156) of relevant job posts

A baseline security certification that validates fundamental security skills, some of which overlap with CCNA Security's network security focus.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 31% (59) of relevant job posts

A baseline security certification that validates fundamental security skills, some of which overlap with CCNA Security's network security focus.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 23% (53) of relevant job posts

A baseline security certification that validates fundamental security skills, some of which overlap with CCNA Security's network security focus.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 3% (347) of relevant job posts

CCNA Security Complementary Technologies

Certified Network Defender focuses on protecting, detecting and responding to network attacks. Augments CCNA Security's knowledge of defense.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 43% (928) of relevant job posts

A more advanced Cisco security certification, building upon the knowledge gained from CCNA Security. A natural progression.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 27% (391) of relevant job posts

CCNA Cyber Ops focuses on the tasks, knowledge, and skills needed by associate-level security analysts working in a Security Operations Center (SOC). Complements the security administration found in CCNA Security.

mentioned alongside CCNA Security in 71% (100) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention CCNA Security?

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Jobs mentioning CCNA Security

Orgs mentioning CCNA Security

Information Technology

0% (500) job posts

31 organizations

Security Engineer

0% (384) job posts

121 organizations

Network Engineer

0% (173) job posts

81 organizations

IT Security

0% (146) job posts

21 organizations

Security Analyst

0% (86) job posts

45 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning CCNA Security?

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Lockheed Martin

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General Dynamics Information Technology

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