Hiring managers recognize Cisco certifications on sight, and the Cisco Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine exam is the gate you have to pass through. The 325 practice questions at ActualCollection keep your preparation aligned with what the exam actually measures.
Cisco 300-715 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine |
| Exam Number: | 300-715 SISE |
| Related Certifications: | Cisco Certified Specialist - Security Identity Management Implementation CCNP Security |
| Exam Price: | $300 USD |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-response, Drag-and-drop, Simulation, Multiple-choice |
| Real Exam Qty: | 55-65 |
| Passing Score: | Variable (approx. 700-850/1000, not publicly disclosed) |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Recommended Training: | Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine (SISE) |
| Exam Registration: | Cisco Official Exam Registration |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at authorized testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended: CCNA level knowledge, familiarity with Cisco IOS CLI, 802.1X, and Cisco Secure Client |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/learn/training-certifications/exams/sise.html |
Cisco 300-715 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Web Auth and Guest Services | 15% | - Configure guest access services - Configure web authentication - Configure sponsor and guest portals |
| Topic 2: Endpoint Compliance | 10% | - Configure posture agents and operational modes - Configure posture conditions, policies and client provisioning - Configure compliance module - Describe endpoint compliance, posture services and client provisioning |
| Topic 3: BYOD | 15% | - Configure certificates for BYOD - Describe Cisco BYOD functionality, use cases and components - Configure BYOD device onboarding - Configure endpoint block list/allow list |
| Topic 4: Architecture and Deployment | 10% | - Configure personas - Describe hardware and virtual machine performance specifications - Describe deployment options - Describe zero-touch provisioning |
| Topic 5: Profiler | 15% | - Implement profiler services - Configure endpoint identity management - Implement Change of Authorization (CoA) - Implement probes |
| Topic 6: Network Access Device Administration | 10% | - Configure TACACS+ device administration and command authorization - Compare AAA protocols |
| Topic 7: Policy Enforcement | 25% | - Configure wired network access using 802.1X and IBNS 2.0
- Configure authentication and authorization policies - Configure Cisco TrustSec - Describe identity store options
- Implement MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB) |
Your Cisco Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine Questions, Answered
Cisco Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine is an official Cisco exam, registered under the code 300-715. A passing score earns you the CCNP Security, Cisco Certified Specialist - Security Identity Management Implementation certification, positioned at the Professional level. The credential also connects to CCNP Security, Cisco Certified Specialist - Security Identity Management Implementation, so it can anchor a broader certification path. Because Cisco designs its exams around real job tasks, holding this certification signals practical skill rather than memorized theory.
Candidates face 55-65 questions inside a 90 minutes window on the Cisco Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine exam. That ratio leaves little slack, which is why pacing deserves as much practice as the content itself. Learn to budget your minutes, park stubborn questions instead of wrestling them, and rehearse under a real clock: a few timed runs in the ActualCollection test engine will make the official time limit feel routine rather than threatening.
The passing bar for Cisco Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine is set at Variable (approx. 700-850/1000, not publicly disclosed), and registering for the exam officially costs $300 USD. There is no reduced price for a second try: fail, and you pay $300 USD in full again. That makes honest self-testing the cheapest insurance available, so hold off on booking until your ActualCollection practice scores sit clearly above the passing line, attempt after attempt.
No mandatory prerequisites; recommended: CCNA level knowledge, familiarity with Cisco IOS CLI, 802.1X, and Cisco Secure Client
Vendor policies are revised from time to time, so double-check the eligibility details before registering on the official exam page.
Sign-up for the Cisco Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine exam is handled through the official registration channels listed here.
One practical detail: the exam is delivered Online proctored or onsite at authorized testing centers, so plan your logistics accordingly.
Cisco recommends the following training resources for candidates working toward Cisco Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine.
Training gives you the theory, but repetition locks it in. Pair any course with the 325 practice questions in the ActualCollection 300-715 package and you will know exactly how each topic shows up on exam day.
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Cisco Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine is divided into 7 official domains. Among the headline areas are Policy Enforcement (25%), Architecture and Deployment (10%), and Endpoint Compliance (10%). Scroll up to the exam topics section for the full breakdown, and use it as a checklist: any line you cannot confidently explain deserves another round of practice.
Cisco Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine Sample Questions:
A network engineer must configure BYOD using Cisco ISE. In the deployment, the users must be able to submit CSR through the end devices. Which two features must be enabled to meet the requirement?
(Choose two.)
- A. Add SuperAdmin account into portal admin group.
- B. A new BYOD portal must be created.
- C. Define a certificate group tag.
- D. Cisco ISE Internal CA service must be enabled.
- E. A certificate provisioning portal must be configured.
Correct Answer: D,E 🗳️
A network engineer needs to ensure that the access credentials are not exposed during the 802.1x authentication among components. Which two protocols should complete this task?
- A. EAP-MD5
- B. PEAP
- C. LEAP
- D. EAP-TLS
- E. EAP-TTLS
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
Which two actions must be verified to confirm that the internet is accessible via guest access when configuring a guest portal? (Choose two.)
- A. The guest device successfully associates with the correct SSID.
- B. The guest device has internal network access on the WLAN.
- C. The guest device can connect to network file shares.
- D. Cisco ISE sends a CoA upon successful guest authentication.
- E. The guest user gets redirected to the authentication page when opening a browser.
Correct Answer: D,E 🗳️
An engineer is deploying Cisco ISE in a network that contains an existing Cisco Secure Firewall ASA. The customer requested that Cisco TrustSec be configured so that Cisco ISE and the firewall can share SGT information.
Which protocol must be configured on Cisco ISE to meet the requirement?
- A. SXP
- B. RADIUS
- C. pxGrid
- D. PAC
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
An engineer is configuring sponsored guest access and needs to limit each sponsored guest to a maximum of two devices. There are other guest services in production that rely on the default guest types. How should this configuration change be made without disrupting the other guest services currently offering three or more guest devices per user?
- A. Create a new sponsor group and adjust the settings to limit the devices for each guest.
- B. Create an LDAP login for each guest and tag that in the guest portal for authentication.
- C. Create a new guest type and set the maximum number of devices sponsored guests can register
- D. Create an ISE identity group to add users to and limit the number of logins via the group configuration.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️





