Every unsuccessful attempt at the 300-710 exam costs another full registration fee, not to mention weeks of lost momentum. Before risking that, candidates throughout 2026 are validating their readiness with the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower practice questions from ActualCollection.
Cisco 300-710 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Cisco |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower |
| Exam Number: | 300-710 |
| Passing Score: | Approx. 825/1000 (variable) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Multiple answer, Simulation, Drag and drop |
| Exam Price: | $300 USD |
| Related Certifications: | CCNP Security Cisco Certified Specialist - Network Security Firepower |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 55-65 |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE (Test center or Online Proctored) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites, but CCNA-level knowledge and understanding of network security concepts is highly recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/ccnp-security |
Cisco 300-710 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Integration | 25% | - Configure AMP for Endpoints and Firepower integration - Configure Firepower Management Center for Cisco ISE integration (pxGrid) - Configure Cisco ISE for Firepower integration - Describe REST API and JSON for Firepower Management Center - Configure Cisco Threat Response for Firepower integration - Describe Firepower Management Center backup procedures |
| Topic 2: Configuration | 30% | - Configure Snort rules (Manual, Local, Shared) - Configure policies and rules (Access Control, Identity, SSL, Prefilter, AVC) - Configure these features: Network Discovery, Correlation, DNS, Intelligent Security, URL Filtering, Geolocation, File/Malware policies - Configure system settings in Firepower Management Center - Configure objects (Network, Port, URL, Geolocation, Identity) |
| Topic 3: Deployment | 15% | - Describe IRB configurations - Implement NGIPS modes (Inline, Passive) - Implement high availability options (Link redundancy, HA on ASA with Firepower module, Firepower Management Center HA) - Implement NGFW modes (Routed, Transparent, Inline, Passive) |
| Topic 4: Management and Troubleshooting | 30% | - Analyze risk and standard reports - Troubleshoot connectivity issues (Device management, Network discovery, VPNs) - Troubleshoot NGFW and NGIPS (Traffic issues, Hardware issues, Configuration issues) - Configure dashboards and reporting in Firepower Management Center - Troubleshoot with packet capture procedures |
300-710 (Cisco) Exam FAQs: What Candidates Ask Most
Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower is an official Cisco exam, registered under the code 300-710. A passing score earns you the CCNP Security certification, positioned at the Professional level. The credential also connects to CCNP Security, Cisco Certified Specialist - Network Security Firepower, 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 Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower 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 Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower is set at Approx. 825/1000 (variable), 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 formal prerequisites, but CCNA-level knowledge and understanding of network security concepts is highly recommended.
Vendor policies are revised from time to time, so double-check the eligibility details before registering on the official exam page.
Absolutely. A free PDF demo of the Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower questions is available at ActualCollection, so you can inspect the quality and formatting before any money changes hands. Once you buy, updates are free for 365 days, and when that period runs out you can extend the update service at 50% off the regular price.
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Cisco Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower is divided into 4 official domains. Among the headline areas are Configuration (30%), Integration (25%), and Management and Troubleshooting (30%). 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 Securing Networks with Cisco Firepower Sample Questions:
After a network security breach, an engineer must strengthen the security of the corporate network. Upper management must be regularly updated with a high-level overview of any occurring network threats. Which access must the engineer provide upper management to view the required data from Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center?
- A. Reports with a daily recurring task that generates based on the network risk report template
- B. Analysis > Status with a sliding time window of one day
- C. Events by priority and classification and set a sliding time window of one day
- D. Security Intelligence Statistics dashboard set to Show the Last option to one day
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which command is typed at the CLI on the primary Cisco FTD unit to temporarily stop running high-availability?
- A. configure high-availability disable
- B. configure high-availability suspend
- C. configure high-availability resume
- D. system support network-options
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Which command is entered in the Cisco FMC CLI to generate a troubleshooting file?
- A. show running-config
- B. system support diagnostic-cli
- C. show tech-support chassis
- D. sudo sf_troubleshoot.pl
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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An administrator is adding a QoS policy to a Cisco FTD deployment. When a new rule is added to the policy and QoS is applied on 'Interfaces in Destination Interface Objects", no interface objects are available What is the problem?
- A. The FTD is out of available resources lor use. so QoS cannot be added
- B. The network segments that the interfaces are on do not have contiguous IP space
- C. QoS is available only on routed interfaces, and this device is in transparent mode.
- D. A conflict exists between the destination interface types that is preventing QoS from being added
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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An engineer must integrate Cisco Secure Endpoint with Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center. The company deploys Secure Endpoint to the public cloud and plans to use the same public cloud provider for Cisco Secure Firewall Malware Defense. What must the engineer configure to meet these requirements?
- A. file and malware policy
- B. Secure Endpoint for Secure Firewall
- C. SSL encryption certificate
- D. proxy for Secure Firewall connection
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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