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Start guided practiceThe email security concentration: appliance administration, message and content filtering, anti-spam and anti-malware, plus data loss prevention and encryption.
Securing Email with Cisco Email Security Appliance (SESA) is Cisco's professional-level cybersecurity certification, sat as exam 300-720. The exam runs for 1 hour 30 minutes and presents up to 60 questions, with a pass mark of Variable — Cisco does not publish a fixed cut score. It costs US$300 at the standard rate.
Cisco publishes the syllabus as 5 weighted domains. Cisco Email Security Appliance Administration carries the most weight at 20%, and the three largest domains together account for roughly 60% of the scored content — worth knowing before you decide where study time goes.
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01Cisco Email Security Appliance Administration
20%02Spam Control and Anti-Spam
20%03Message Filters and Content Filters
20%04Mail Policies and Data Loss Prevention
20%05LDAP and Quarantines
20%SCOR-level knowledge plus SMTP fundamentals.
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300-720 is part of Cisco CCNP Security, which requires 5 exams.
Cisco lists up to 60 questions, to be completed in 1 hour 30 minutes. Question counts can vary slightly between exam forms, and unscored trial questions are sometimes included.
Variable — Cisco does not publish a fixed cut score. Confirm the current figure on the official exam page before booking, as vendors adjust cut scores when an exam form is refreshed.
The standard price is US$300. Local pricing, taxes and any retake policy vary by region, so check the official page for the figure that applies to you.
SCOR-level knowledge plus SMTP fundamentals.
The exam guide covers Cisco Email Security Appliance Administration, Spam Control and Anti-Spam, Message Filters and Content Filters, Mail Policies and Data Loss Prevention and LDAP and Quarantines. The full weighted breakdown is listed above.
Yes — this exam has 149 practice questions available here, each with the correct answer marked. They are community-contributed, compiled from exam discussions posted publicly by other people rather than written here, and most do not carry an explanation.