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CyberArk ACCESS-DEF Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | CyberArk |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | CyberArk Defender Access |
| Exam Number: | ACCESS-DEF |
| Passing Score: | 70% (official exact score not disclosed) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Related Certifications: | CyberArk Defender CyberArk Sentry Access |
| Exam Duration: | 90–120 |
| Exam Price: | Approx. $200 USD (varies by region) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50–65 |
| Exam Format: | Drag and drop, Multiple choice, Scenario-based |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | CyberArk Official Training: Defender Access |
| Exam Registration: | CyberArk Certification Portal Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored (Pearson VUE OnVUE) or at authorized Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: 6+ months hands-on experience with CyberArk Identity / Defender Access solutions |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.cyberark.com/certification/defender-access/ |
CyberArk ACCESS-DEF Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Policy Configuration and Enforcement | 25% | - Application access and integration - Access policy creation and assignment - Session management and controls |
| Topic 2: Authentication and Security Policies | 30% | - SSO configuration and protocols - Authentication methods: FIDO2, OTP, security questions - Adaptive multi-factor authentication (MFA) - Device trust and risk-based policies |
| Topic 3: Identity and Access Management Fundamentals | 20% | - Role-based access control (RBAC) - User lifecycle management - Understand Defender Access architecture and components |
| Topic 4: Monitoring, Auditing and Troubleshooting | 15% | - Activity logging and reporting - Common configuration and access issues - Compliance and audit requirements |
| Topic 5: Deployment and Maintenance | 10% | - Upgrades and operational best practices - System integration and connectors |
Questions and Answers About CyberArk Defender Access
CyberArk Defender Access is an official CyberArk exam, listed under exam code ACCESS-DEF. A passing result earns you the CyberArk Defender Access certification at the Defender / Intermediate level. It also ties into CyberArk Defender, CyberArk Sentry Access, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect 50–65 questions inside 90–120 on the CyberArk Defender Access exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing CyberArk Defender Access requires 70% (official exact score not disclosed), and the official registration fee is Approx. $200 USD (varies by region). Retakes charge the full Approx. $200 USD (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: 6+ months hands-on experience with CyberArk Identity / Defender Access solutions
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
Registration for CyberArk Defender Access goes through the official channels listed here.
When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Online proctored (Pearson VUE OnVUE) or at authorized Pearson VUE test centers.
CyberArk recommends the following training for CyberArk Defender Access candidates.
Follow any course with the 66 practice questions in the ActualPDF ACCESS-DEF package; the software engine will even remind you which mistakes need another round.
Yes. ActualPDF provides a free download demo of the CyberArk Defender Access material, so you can check the content before choosing a version. After purchase, a one-year warranty covers you: the latest version is sent to you as it releases, free for 365 days, and after expiry you can extend the update service at a 50% discount.
Your purchase is covered by a 100% money-back guarantee with clear conditions. Take the CyberArk Defender Access exam within 60 days of purchase; if you fail, provide your unqualified result by submitting a scanned enrollment slip and the official Score Report PDF within 2 days of the exam, and the full refund is processed within 7 days. The exam must match your product, candidate and payer names must match, and attempts within 3 days of purchase, unused downloads, free materials, and expired orders are not covered. Alternatively, exchange for two other exam products of equal value, free, or wait for updates while keeping your original product's update service.
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The CyberArk Defender Access syllabus spans 5 domains, led by Deployment and Maintenance (10%), Monitoring, Auditing and Troubleshooting (15%), and Identity and Access Management Fundamentals (20%). The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
CyberArk Defender Access Sample Questions:
What is the most likely reason a CyberArk Identity admin would turn on the "Provisioning" feature within a Web App connector?
- A. to create an audit log of every time users sign into the web app
- B. to ensure users are automatically on-boarded and off-boarded in a third-party application
- C. to ensure users are provisioned with the appropriate devices when they start
- D. to ensure the web app appears in the users' CyberArk Identity portal when they first sign in
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
Match each listed task to indicate if an administrator can perform it in the Admin Portal.
Correct Answer:
CyberArk Identity has created a CLI integration with which vendor?
- A. Salesforce
- B. Microsoft
- C. Amazon Web Services
- D. Zoom
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Your organization wants to automatically create user accounts with different Salesforce licenses (e.g., Salesforce, Identity, Chatter External).
In CyberArk Identity, arrange the steps to achieve this in the correct sequence.
Correct Answer:
Which settings can help minimize the number of 2FA / MFA prompts? (Choose two.)
- A. RADIUS Connections
- B. Challenge Pass-Through Duration
- C. OATH OTP
- D. Port mapping
- E. IP Address filter
Correct Answer: E 🗳️
