Cisco 642-542 Exam Information and Actual Questions

642-542
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Certification Vendor:	Cisco
Exam Name:	Cisco SAFE Implementation Exam
Exam Number:	642-542
Passing Score:	Unknown
Exam Duration:	90 minutes
Real Exam Qty:	55-65
Related Certifications:	Cisco Security Specialist (legacy)
Certificate Validity Period:	Legacy exam (retired; certification validity depended on Cisco certification policy at the time)
Available Languages:	English
Exam Format:	Multiple Choice, Simulation
Exam Price:	Unknown
Sample Questions:	Cisco 642-542 Sample Questions
Exam Way:	Pearson VUE proctored exam (legacy onsite delivery; exam retired).
Pre Condition:	No formal prerequisite published, although Cisco security and networking experience was recommended.
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/learn/training-certifications/exams/retired.html

Section	Objectives
Topic 1: Perimeter Security	- Firewall deployment 1. Access control implementation 2. DMZ design
Topic 2: Identity and Access Control	- Authentication and authorization 1. User access policies 2. AAA concepts
Topic 3: Cisco SAFE Architecture Fundamentals	- Cisco SAFE design principles 1. Security architecture concepts 2. Threat mitigation strategy
Topic 4: Secure Network Infrastructure	- Infrastructure hardening 1. Router and switch security 2. Management plane protection
Topic 5: VPN and Secure Connectivity	- Remote and site-to-site security 1. Secure remote access 2. IPsec VPN implementation
Topic 6: Intrusion Prevention and Monitoring	- Threat detection 1. IDS/IPS deployment 2. Security event monitoring