The Cisco ASA Specialist certification is one of the crowning achievements for security professionals. This specialist certification is intended for professionals that have a CCNA security certification and have acquired expertise and comprehensive skills in designing, implementing, maintaining, and providing troubleshooting solutions using Cisco’s ASA adaptive security appliance. Let’s consider how you can work towards achieving this milestone certification.

The first step in achieving the ASA Specialist certification is obtaining the prerequisite CCNA Security certification. This credential along with work experience will provide a valuable foundation for the ASA Specialist training resources, which include the Deploying Cisco ASA Firewall Solutions and Deploying Cisco ASA VPN Solutions courses. After completing these courses, you will be eligible to register for the required exams that will complete the ASA Specialist certification.

The first exam requirement is the 642-618 FIREWALL v2.0 exam. The second exam requirement is the 642-648 VPN v2.0 exam. Active participation in training courses along with regular practice with the Testslive exam tutorials that correspond with these exams will quickly prepare you for successful completion of the ASA Specialist requirements. With Testslive, you will be able to focus your time and energy on the specific topics that are of paramount importance in this specialty area. By earning this highly-respected certification, you will join the ranks of those can effectively provide comprehensive security solutions.