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Certification Overview
What This Certification Proves
The 100-160 Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity certification validates your expertise in Cisco technologies. This industry-recognized credential demonstrates your ability to work with Cisco solutions and is valued by employers worldwide.
Who Should Take This Exam
This certification is ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, cloud engineers, security analysts, and developers who work with Cisco technologies. Whether you're starting your career or advancing to senior roles, the 100-160 certification strengthens your professional profile.
Topic Breakdown
8 domains covering 59 questions
| Domain | Questions | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Threats And Vulnerabilities | 15 | 25% |
| Network Security Concepts | 15 | 25% |
| Cybersecurity Incident Response | 9 | 15% |
| Endpoint Security Concepts | 8 | 14% |
| Cybersecurity Best Practices | 5 | 8% |
| Security Principles | 4 | 7% |
| Basic Security Concepts | 2 | 3% |
| Security Laws And Regulations | 1 | 2% |
Study Plans
Choose a study plan that matches your schedule and experience level
30 Days
Intensive Sprint
Week 1-2
- Master fundamentals: Threats And Vulnerabilities
- Read Cisco official documentation
- Complete 2 questions daily
Week 3
- Deep dive: Network Security Concepts
- Review weak areas from results
- Take 2 full-length exams
Week 4
- Review all flagged questions
- Timed exams to build stamina
- Final revision of key concepts
60 Days
Balanced Approach
Week 1-2
- Survey all exam domains
- Set up study environment
- Begin with foundational topics
Week 3-4
- Focus: Threats And Vulnerabilities
- Focus: Network Security Concepts
- 1 questions daily
Week 5-6
- Focus: Cybersecurity Incident Response
- Hands-on labs if applicable
- Review explanations for wrong answers
Week 7-8
- Complete all 59 questions
- Identify and eliminate weak areas
- Take 3 full-length timed tests
90 Days
Comprehensive Study
Month 1
- Learn all exam domains at a comfortable pace
- Build strong foundational knowledge
- 1 questions daily
Month 2
- Deep dive into each domain
- Hands-on practice and labs
- Take weekly timed exams
Month 3
- Work through all 59 questions
- Identify and eliminate weak areas
- Take 3 full-length timed exams
100-160-Specific Tips
- Focus on "Threats And Vulnerabilities" first - it covers 25% of the exam
- Use all 59 questions to identify knowledge gaps
- Review detailed explanations for every wrong answer
- Study "Network Security Concepts" as your second priority
- Take at least 2-3 full-length exams before scheduling your exam
Sample Questions
Try 5 free questions from the 100-160 question bank
A restaurant installs a second wireless router that only employees can use. Which statement describes how to securely configure the new router?
You need a software solution that performs the following tasks: - Compiles network data - Logs information from many sources - Provides orchestration in the form of case management - Automates incident response workflows What product should you use?
You notice that a new CVE has been shared to an email group that you belong to. What should you do first with the CVE?
What is the primary purpose of running a vulnerability scan on your network?
You need to design your company's password policy to adhere to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines for user password security. What is the minimum password length that you should require to be consistent with the NIST guidelines?
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