Chapter 13 \CCNP Security Core SCOR Exam Updates
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What should you do to stay updated on new certification products and offers from Cisco?

  • Join networking events organized by Cisco
  • Follow Cisco on social media platforms
  • Sign up for automatic notifications on the Cisco page (correct)
  • Watch Cisco's annual conference livestreams

What can you expect to find in the CCNA Community subscription?

  • Direct access to certification instructors
  • Exclusive discounts on Cisco products
  • Weekly quizzes related to Cisco certifications
  • Ongoing discussions about exam changes (correct)

What will happen when changes to the exam content occur?

  • A new version of the exam will be released immediately
  • Students will be notified via email about the changes
  • The content will be completely eliminated from study materials
  • An updated version of the chapter will be published (correct)

As of the most recent information, what is the version number of the 350-701 exam?

<p>Version 1.0 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of information might be included in the updated content for the new exam version?

<p>New content aligned with revised exam topics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for having a chapter that updates over time?

<p>To add more technical content and communicate exam details (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Cisco plan to inform users of minor exam updates?

<p>By releasing updates as free digital downloads for minor changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant action does Cisco take if there are major changes to the exam?

<p>They announce a new edition of the book (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the website for accessing the companion materials for the book?

<p><a href="http://www.ciscopress.com/register">www.ciscopress.com/register</a> (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often does Cisco usually update the CCNA and CCNP exams based on historical data?

<p>Every 3-4 years on average (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might happen if significant updates occur between editions?

<p>Updates may be released as a low-priced standalone eBook (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What length of time is generally provided before a new exam is the only option?

<p>3-6 months (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a user access the updates for the Exam Updates Chapter after registration?

<p>By selecting the Registered Products tab (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Cisco Certification Roadmap introduced in 2023?

<p>To provide a structured timeline for exam changes. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often does Cisco review all exam tracks under the new roadmap?

<p>Annually. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in Cisco's quarterly approach to exam changes?

<p>Privately review the existing exam. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What constitutes a major change according to Cisco's new certification plan?

<p>More than 20 percent change in exam content. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What format does Cisco's fiscal year follow as per the new certification roadmap?

<p>A quarterly sequence starting in August. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a new certification exam is announced, what type of information will Cisco provide?

<p>Detailed exam topics and release dates. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should candidates do to stay informed about changes in Cisco's certification policies?

<p>Bookmark and check the Certification Roadmap page. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding changes to Cisco's exams?

<p>No changes will occur in some years. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Cisco Certification Roadmap

Cisco's annual plan for updates to certification exams.

Annual Exam Track Changes

Cisco reviews all certification exam tracks, such as CCNA, CCNP annually.

Predefined Schedule

Cisco has a set schedule for exam changes, allowing you to plan accordingly.

Quarterly Sequence

Exam changes are planned in a sequence of quarters.

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Minor vs. Major Changes

Exam changes are either minor (less than 20%) or major (more than 20%).

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Cisco Fiscal Year

Cisco's fiscal year begins in August.

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Certification Roadmap Website

The website where Cisco publishes the Certification Roadmap.

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Impact on Study Plans

Exam changes might affect study plans, requiring a pivot if necessary.

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CCNP and CCIE Security Core

A Cisco certification track focusing on security.

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SCOR (350-701) Exam

Cisco exam focused on security concepts and skills.

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Exam Updates Chapter (online)

Online chapter with updated information about the exam and its changes.

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Exam Update Frequency

Cisco updates security exams every 3-4 years.

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Pre-announced Exam Updates

Cisco now pre-announces exam changes.

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Preparation Time (Exam)

Candidates get 3-6 months to prepare for new exam requirements.

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Exam Update Access

Access updated exam content through the book's companion website.

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Book Edition Update

New book editions will be released for major exam changes.

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Cisco Certification Updates

Cisco regularly updates its certification exams. These updates may include new content, removed content, or changes in the exam format.

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Exam Update Announcement

Before a new exam version is released, Cisco announces the changes on its website, providing time for candidates to prepare.

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What's the purpose of "Cisco Learning Network"?

It's a platform where Cisco certification candidates can discuss exam changes, find study materials, and ask questions.

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Where to find updated exam info?

Cisco publishes an updated chapter on its website with details about new exam requirements.

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How often are Cisco Security exams updated?

Cisco updates its Security exams every 3-4 years, providing a stable learning plan.

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Study Notes

CCNP and CCIE Security Core SCOR (350-701) Exam Updates

  • This chapter's content will be updated online, with an updated PDF available after purchase.
  • Updates are needed to add more technical content before a new book edition is released, and to communicate details about the next exam version.
  • Cisco Press will provide supplemental updates as digital downloads for minor exam updates.
  • A new edition will be released if an exam has major changes or gathers enough minor updates. Updates are usually free before a new edition is released, but if sufficiently important, a low-priced standalone ebook will be released.
  • Updates are accessible on the book's companion website, found by going to www.ciscopress.com/register.
  • Enter the print book ISBN (9780138221263) to register the book.
  • Access the companion website.
  • Select "Exam Updates Chapter" on the page to view updates.

Exam Update Schedule

  • Cisco considers changes to all exam tracks (CCNA, CCNP Enterprise, CCNP Security) annually.
  • A predefined schedule exists for each track
  • Changes are in quarterly sequences.
  • Updates, if any, occur before publication announcements.
  • Exam changes are categorized as minor (under 20% change) or major (over 20% change).
  • Cisco's fiscal year starts in August.

Roadmap for Exam Changes

  • Cisco's revised exam release approach is detailed on the Cisco Certification Roadmap (https://cisco.com/go/certroadmap).
  • Changes are considered annually and planned for each track.
  • Changes are released in a quarterly schedule.
  • Exam updates may not occur every year.

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Stay informed about the latest updates for the CCNP and CCIE Security Core SCOR (350-701) exam. This quiz covers essential details on new content availability, exam version changes, and how to access supplemental updates. Ensure you are prepared with the most current information for your studies.

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