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( 300-715- SISE)
Identity Services (ISE)
About the Certification
The 300-715 SISE – Implementing and Configuring Cisco Identity Services Engine is a concentration exam within the CCNP Security track. It focuses on Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), the core platform for identity control, authentication, authorization, and access policy enforcement within enterprise networks. This certification teaches you how to design and implement Network Access Control (NAC) policies, secure network access, integrate ISE with Active Directory, wireless networks, TrustSec, VPN solutions, and Cisco security appliances. It is one of the required concentration exams to earn the CCNP Security certification.
Main Curriculum
The curriculum is divided into seven main sections
- Authentication & Authorization
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- Authentication policies
- Authorization policies
- Authentication methods (EAP-TLS, PEAP, EAP-FAST)
- Active Directory integration and 802.1X authentication
- ISE Fundamentals
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- ISE architecture
- Personas and deployment models
- Licensing and certificates
- Node roles (Administration, Policy, Monitoring)
- Administration & Monitoring Operations
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- Logging and reporting
- Context visibility and data exchange network (pxGrid)
- Troubleshooting tools
- User session monitoring
- TrustSec
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- Scalable Group Tags (SGTs)
- Security Group Access Control Lists (SGACLs)
- Deployment and enforcement
- ISE integration with TrustSec
- Wired / Wireless Access
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- Switch access control
- 802.1X wireless authentication
- MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB)
- Guest access
- Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
- Profiling & Posture Assessment
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- Posture compliance checks
- Profiling policies
- Device classification
- Remediation options
- VPN & Security Integration
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- VPN integration
- ISE integration with Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) / Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)
- Certificate-based authentication
- Policy enforcement for VPN users
Exam Details :
- Exam Code: 300-715 (SISE)
- Exam Duration: 90 minutes
- Number of Questions: 55–65
- Question Types: Multiple choice + Scenario-based questions + ISE simulations
- Language: English
- Passing Score:
- Exam Fee: USD 300 (taxes may apply in some countries)
- Certification Validity: 3 years
Do I Need Certifications Before It ?
No, not required at all.
However, it is strongly recommended to have: ( Solid understanding of 350-701 SCOR fundamentals , Strong networking knowledge at the CCNA level , Basic experience with 802.1X authentication and authentication systems , This background significantly simplifies understanding and hands-on implementation) .
Which Certifications Are Recommended After This One ?
Not mandatory.
However, for professionals seeking a strong path in identity and access management using Cisco ISE—especially in authentication configuration, policy management, and enterprise network security—the Identity Services (ISE) certification is one of the strongest specialization choices.
What Are the Main Uses of the Identity Services (ISE) Certification ?
- CCNP Security – By passing SCOR + SISE
- 300-710 SNCF (Firepower Security) – Integrate access control policies with NGFW solutions
- 300-730 SVPN (Advanced VPN) – Strengthen remote access security environments
- CCIE Security (Lab) – SISE knowledge is critical for lab preparation
Your First Step Toward Identity & Access Control :
A core certification for network security professionals. It teaches you how to manage identities, enforce access policies, and secure user access using Cisco ISE, and opens the direct path toward CCNP and CCIE Security.
Who Is This Certification Suitable For ?
- Security Engineers managing network access control
- Network Engineers securing networks using 802.1X authentication
- SOC or NOC professionals working daily with Cisco ISE
- Candidates preparing to complete the CCNP Security track after SCOR
- Professionals seeking deep expertise in identity and access policy management