Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Practitioner

PCCP

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What's Included

152
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Exam Versions
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Jan 1, 2024
Release Date
Oct 18, 2025Last Updated

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Exam Details

Duration90 min
Passing Score70%
Languages English
LevelFoundational
TestingPearson VUE
Valid For2 years
Release DateJan 1, 2024
Exam Cost$150

What topics are on the PCCP exam?

1

Cybersecurity 19%

1.1
AAA Framework
1 subtopics
1.1.1Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
Learning Objectives
  • Identify the components of the authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA) framework
1.2
MITRE ATT&CK Framework
1 subtopics
1.2.1Malicious Techniques and Tactics
Learning Objectives
  • Categorize techniques used by malicious actors as defined by the MITRE ATT&CK framework
1.3
Zero Trust Architecture
3 subtopics
1.3.1Continuous Monitoring and Validation
1.3.2Least Privilege Access Enforcement
1.3.3Breach Assumption
Learning Objectives
  • Explain the concept of Zero Trust and define its key principles
1.4
Advanced Persistent Threats
1 subtopics
1.4.1APT Characteristics
Learning Objectives
  • Identify and describe the characteristics of an advanced persistent threat (APT)
1.5
Common Security Technologies
3 subtopics
1.5.1Identity and Access Management
1.5.2Mobile Device Management
1.5.3Email Security
Learning Objectives
  • Explain the function of common security technologies
Domain Hands-on Skills
Security framework implementationThreat analysisZero Trust deployment
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Misunderstanding Zero Trust principles
  • Confusing authentication with authorization
  • Underestimating APT capabilities
2

Network Security 19%

3

Secure Access 14%

4

Cloud Security 20%

5

Endpoint Security 15%

6

Security Operations 13%

How do I earn the Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Practitioner certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Multi-Platform (Network Security, Cloud Security, Security Operations)

Prerequisites

  • PCCAPalo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity ApprenticeOptional
    Entry-level certification for absolute beginners

Next Steps

Current Level

Alternative Paths

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Pass any Professional-level Palo Alto Networks examPass two Specialist-level examsComplete continuing education creditsRetake the PCCP exam

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Official Training

Palo Alto Networks Digital Learning Pathhttps://www.paloaltonetworks.com/services/education/ilt

Community Resources

Palo Alto Networks CommunitiesReddit r/paloaltonetworks

Study Tips

  • Focus on understanding concepts rather than memorization
  • Practice with hands-on labs when possible
  • Review the official exam blueprint thoroughly
  • Join study groups in the community forums
  • Allocate more time to domains with higher weightings
  • Understand Palo Alto Networks product portfolio and use cases

What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE

Technology Coverage

Cortex XSIAM3.0

New AI-driven SOC capabilities included in Security Operations domain

Released: 2024-10-01
Strata Cloud Manager2.0

Centralized management platform for NGFW included in exam

Released: 2024-11-15
Enterprise DLP1.5

Enhanced DLP capabilities in Secure Access domain

Released: 2024-12-01

Industry Trends

Who should take this exam?

Recommended Experience

  • Basic understanding of networking concepts
  • Fundamental cybersecurity knowledge
  • Familiarity with cloud computing concepts

Experience Level: Entry-level

How do I register & what's the exam fee?

Exam Cost$150 USD
Testing CentersPearson VUE
Online ProctoringAvailable

How long is the certification valid?

Valid For2 years
Recertification
  • Pass a higher-level Palo Alto Networks certification exam
  • Complete continuing education requirements
  • Retake the current certification exam

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