Cisco Master Security Specialization Practice Areas Summary June 2015
New Master Security Model Prerequisites Advanced Security Architecture Specialization (ASAS) (1) CCIE Security (1) CCNP Security (1) Fire Jumper (1) Project Management Certification: PMI (PMP) or Prince 2 Partner Executed Proof of Values (POVs) Customer References Onsite Audit Capabilities Validation Onsite Audit Demonstration Onsite Audit Practice Areas
Practice Areas In order to demonstrate that partners have mature security practice capabilities, Cisco Master Security Specialization requirements now include validation of these capabilities during the onsite audit process: Demonstrated capability in at least three out of six specialty areas Demonstrated capability in specialty areas against a customer use case
Potential Products and Tools Description Threat Visibility Network Vulnerability Assessment Remediation and Response Threat Visibility provides awareness of network and application security posture through customer engagements. Threat Visibility reports provide customers with findings to include host and application risks, malware threats, and recommended actions. Network Vulnerability Assessments analyze customer networks with vulnerability scanning and penetration testing tools to provide insight into internal, external, and remote access threats. Assessment reports provide customers with findings to include descriptions of vulnerabilities and recommended corrective actions. Remediation and response is an organized approach to addressing and managing the aftermath of a security breach. Services include response planning, incident investigation, forensics, infection containment, countermeasure development, and risk mitigation. ThreatGrid AMP for Endpoint AMP for Network AMP for Content ESA, WSA, and CWS Threat Analytics Identity Services Engine Prime Infrastructure IOS Software Checker Environment profiling and assessment Threat Analytics ThreatGrid AMP for Endpoint AMP for Network AMP for Content Incident Response Service Threat Analytics Master Security Practice Areas
Potential Products and Tools Description Secure Cloud Secure Data Center Secure IoT Secure Cloud provides or builds a secure environment to meet specific business outcomes including threat protection, acceptable use, data security, secure access, and flexible workloads. Secure Data Center practices address security concerns in virtualized & orchestrated data center environments leveraging Cisco Validated Designs. Cisco solutions offer maximum performance, actionable security, ease of provisioning, and threat detection and defense. Secure IOT converges an organization's existing information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) networks. Cisco offers physical and cyber security solutions to employ consistent security solutions with centralized management across the extended network while offering differentiated security policies and actionable security intelligence. ESA, ESAv, WSA, WSAv ASA, ASAv Identity Services Engine Intercloud Fabric Application Centric Infrastructure ASA, ASAv Identity Services Engine TrustSec Advanced Threat Analytics AMP for Endpoint AMP for Network AMP for Content Hardened ASA Physical Access Manager Master Security Practice Areas Continued
Audit Requirements for Practice Areas Data sheet with business outcomes Sample statement of work (SOW) One of the following sample deliverables Customer-facing report with recommendations Solution design with network topology and products Service Agreement with SLAs Implementation or operations guide