Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) Practice Exam

Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)

About Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)

Palo Alto Networks is recognized around the world as a leading provider of cyber security products. The Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) recognizes individuals with the knowledge to operate Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls to protect networks from cutting edge cyber threats.

Prerequisite for the exam

It is important for candidates to complete either EDU-210 or EDU-110 course.

Exam Structure

1. Domain 1: Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform Core Requirements

• Identify the components of the Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform.

• Identify the components and operation of single‐pass parallel processing architecture.

• Given a network design scenario, apply the Zero Trust security model and describe how it relates to traffic moving through your network.

• Identify stages in the Cyber‐Attack Lifecycle and firewall mitigations that can prevent attacks.

2. Domain 2: Simply Passing Traffic

• Identify and configure firewall management interfaces.

• Identify how to manage firewall configurations.

• Identify and schedule dynamic updates.

• Configure internal and external services for account administration.

• Given a network diagram, create the appropriate security zones.

• Identify and configure firewall interfaces.

• Given a scenario, identify steps to create and configure a virtualrouter.

• Identify the purpose of specific security rule types.

• Identify and configure security policy match conditions, actions, and logging options.

• Given a scenario, identify and implement the proper NAT solution.

3. Domain 3: Traffic Invisibility

• Given a scenario, select the appropriate application‐based security policy rules.

• Given a scenario, configure application filters or application groups.

Identify the purpose of application characteristics as defined in the App‐ID database.

• Identify the potential impact of App‐ID updates to existing security policy rules.

• Identify the tools to optimize security policies.

4. Domain 4: Securing Traffic

• Given a risk scenario, identify and apply the appropriate security profile.

• Identify the difference between security policy actions and security profile actions.

• Given a network scenario, identify how to customize security profiles.

• Identify the firewall’s protection against packet‐ and protocol‐ based attacks.

• Identify how the firewall can use the cloud DNS database to control traffic based on domains.

• Identify how the firewall can use the PAN‐DB database to control traffic based on websites.

• Discuss how to control access to specific URLs using custom URL filtering categories.

5. Domain 5: Indentifying Users

• Given a scenario, identify an appropriate method to map IP addresses to usernames.

• Given a scenario, identify the appropriate User‐ID agent to deploy.

• Identify how the firewall maps usernames to user groups.

• Given a graphic, identify User‐ID configuration options.

6. Domain 6: Deployment Optimization

• Identify the benefits and differences between the Heatmap and the BPA reports.

• Heatmap Component

• Zone Mapping Feature Section

Exam Pattern 

• Exam Name: Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
• Length of Time:  80 Minutes 

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