CCIE Certification

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Explore the IPSEC VPN tunnel creation process, including "Phase 1" and "Phase 2," how Security Associations are impacted when ACLs identify "interesting traffic," and even the packets involved in the communications.

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Embracing a cloud-native framework, Cisco Learning and Certifications is taking strides to modernize the CCIE certification experience, ensuring it stays relevant and empowers the next generation of CCIE certification holders.

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Asian Studies graduate Robert Y. never expected to have a tech career. But, he fell in love with networking, carved a path to leadership in systems engineering, and is building community through Cisco's Connected Asian Affinity Network.

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Before you take the leap, explore what it takes to prepare for an Expert-level Cisco certification.

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CCIE certification success stories, like all Cisco certification journeys, are unique. Step inside the memory of this inspiring conversation overheard at Cisco Live Amsterdam.

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There isn't an easy, short route to passing a Cisco certification exam. Go behind the scenes of the Exam Security Program to learn how the team protects the value and integrity of Cisco certifications through the exam process.

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Cisco Certification Roadmaps offer a holistic framework that gives you the updated blueprint and exam information across all Cisco certifications.

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It's no longer enough to put a firewall at the perimeter and call it a day. Step into the mindset of a network architect as Daniel Dib, CCIE #37149, CCDE #20160011 shares the CCDE-driven approach to network security design and integration.

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When hiring new engineers, inserting certifications into job requirements allow hiring managers to consider candidates' experience, technical competency and validate their skills.