CIW 1D0-470 (Security Professional) Exam

1D0-470 Description:

The CIW 1D0-470 (Security Professional) exam from CIW certification is a moderately difficult exam aimed at students who are currently employed in the Professional Security, or those who want to find employment in those environments, and want to obtain the CIW certification. The CIW 1D0-470 (Security Professional) exam tests the student's knowledge of their studies and apply their new skills before attempting the 1D0-470 CIW Security Professional exam.

1D0-470 Exam Details:

The CIW 1D0-470 exam has a difficulty rating of about 3 out of 5 and is thus only a moderately difficult exam. Any 1D0-470 practice questions for the CIW 1D0-470 exam, such as the Testking practice exams should have 45 to 60 questions in a set as this is the number of questions you would find when sitting for the exam. The student taking the CIW 1D0-470 exam will have 75 minutes to answer the questions.

These questions are form-based questions that include fill-in-the-blank-space, multiple-choice questions with single or multiple answers, and drag-and-drop questions.

The 1D0-470 practice exams, as well as the 1D0-470 study guides and 1D0-470 study notes should also cover the key topics tested in the CIW 1D0-470 exam.

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Registering for the 1D0-470 Exam:

The cost for registering for the CIW 1D0-470 exam is 125 USD. Students can register for the CIW 1D0-470 exam at any Prometric or Pearson VUE office world wide but the exam is available in English only.

1D0-470 Key Topics:

The key topics for the CIW 1D0-470 (Security Professional) exam covers Network perimeter security and elements of an effective security policy, Encryption, including the three main encryption methods used in internetworking, Universal guidelines and principles for effective network security, as well as guidelines to create effective specific solutions, Security principles and security attack identification, Firewall types and common firewall terminology, Firewall system planning including levels of protection, Network firewall deployment, Network security including industry security evaluation criteria and guidelines used to determine three security levels, Mechanisms used to implement security systems, tools to evaluate key security parameters, techniques for security accounts, and threats to Windows 2000 and UNIX systems, Permissions identification, assignment and usage, system defaults, and security commands, System patches and fixes including application of system patches, Windows 2000 Registry modifications, including lockdown and removal of services for effective security in Windows 2000 and Linux, Security auditing principles, security auditor's chief duties and network risk factor assessment, Security auditing and discovery processes, audit plans, and network-based and host-based discovery software, Penetration strategies and methods, including identification of potential attacks, User activities baseline, log analysis, and auditing of various activities, Security policy compliance and assessment reports, Operating system add-ons, including personal firewalls and native auditing. These key topics are covered in the CIW courses from CIW Certification Training and should be covered in detail in 1D0-470 study guides and 1D0-470 study notes.

Preparing for the 1D0-470 Exam:

There are plenty of 1D0-470 study materials available on the Internet. These range from the official CIW Certification Training courses and official CIW Self Study Training Guides from CIW Press, to the Testking 1D0-470 practice exams and Testking 1D0-470 study guides. Online practice exams and 1D0-470 braindumps are also available online.

1D0-470 Certification Credits:

The successful student that passes the CIW 1D0-470 exam will be awarded with credit towards the CIW certification.

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