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CheckPoint 156-515.65 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Check Point Software Technologies |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Check Point Certified Security Expert Plus Exam |
| Exam Number: | 156-515.65 |
| Exam Price: | USD 250 (varies by region) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Related Certifications: | Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) |
| Exam Duration: | 90-120 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | Approximately 70% (varies by exam version) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2 years |
| Real Exam Qty: | 90-100 (varies by exam version) |
| Recommended Training: | Check Point Official Training (CCSE courses) |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Check Point Exams Check Point Certification Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Pearson VUE proctored exam (online or authorized test center) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Valid CCSE (R80/R81) or equivalent Check Point CCSA certification and practical experience with Check Point security gateways |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.checkpoint.com/training/certifications/ |
CheckPoint 156-515.65 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Clustering and High Availability | - Failover and load sharing mechanisms - ClusterXL architecture |
| Topic 2: Advanced Firewall Configuration | - Network Address Translation (NAT) concepts - Rule base design and optimization |
| Topic 3: Security Management Architecture | - Policy installation and management workflows - SmartConsole and Security Management Server components |
| Topic 4: Troubleshooting and Monitoring | - Logs and SmartView monitoring tools - Traffic troubleshooting and packet capture |
| Topic 5: Advanced Threat Prevention | - IPS and Threat Prevention blade configuration - Anti-Bot and Anti-Virus technologies |
| Topic 6: VPN and Secure Connectivity | - Remote access VPN - Site-to-Site VPN configuration |
156-515.65 Exam FAQ: Before You Book Your Seat
CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert Plus is an official Check Point Software Technologies exam, listed under exam code 156-515.65. A passing result earns you the Check Point Certified Security Expert Plus (CCSE Plus) certification at the Professional level. It also ties into Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA), Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE), extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
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Passing CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert Plus requires Approximately 70% (varies by exam version), and the official registration fee is USD 250 (varies by region). Retakes charge the full USD 250 (varies by region) again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
Recommended: Valid CCSE (R80/R81) or equivalent Check Point CCSA certification and practical experience with Check Point security gateways
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
Registration for CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert Plus goes through the official channels listed here.
When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Pearson VUE proctored exam (online or authorized test center).
Check Point Software Technologies recommends the following training for CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert Plus candidates.
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The CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert Plus syllabus spans 6 domains, led by Clustering and High Availability, VPN and Secure Connectivity, and Troubleshooting and Monitoring. The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
