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Security Excellence: Palo Alto Networks Certification

A world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before.
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A Security Roadmap Designed For Your Organization

Power up your cybersecurity skills with the Palo Alto Networks certification program. Comprehensive training and assessment, ensuring that you acquire a deep understanding of key cybersecurity tools.

Certify with us for a chance to win an iPad Pro! Micro Certifications earn a sleek sports bag, and full certifications score a chic sports jacket. Elevate your achievements now!
Effective from August 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025. More details below.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Darren Walton, Service Delivery Leader +61 412 533 284 or dwalton@paloaltonetworks.com

If you needed another reason to get certified, Palo Alto Networks is offering some sweet incentives:

Stand a chance to win an iPad Pro!

If you get certified within six months of completing your Palo Alto Networks training course, you’ll automatically be entered into the draw to WIN one of two iPad Pro’s.
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CERTIFICATION LEVEL

Full Certification

  • Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE)
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Software Firewall Engineer (PCSFE)
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Micro Certification

  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Entry-level Technician (PCCET)
  • Palo Alto Networks Micro-Credential Remote Network Administrator (PMRnA)
  • Palo Alto Networks Micro-Credential Remote User Administrator (PMRuA)
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer (PCSAE)
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Detection and Remediation Analyst (PCDRA)
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How do I get started?

You have the flexibility to enroll in Certification Training up to six months following the completion of your training. Access to course materials and registration for training is available on the Palo Alto Networks Education Services website.

Sign up for your certification course today

Step 1

Attend an Instructor led course

(you may already have completed your course, you will still qualify)

Step 3

Do the certification course work and study Go to the Education home page and search for the certificate you wish to achieve

Step 4

Do the course certification preparation Go to the Education home page and search for the certificate you wish to achieve and it will provide study and exam preparation information

Step 5

Book your certification exam
(expense your exam cost through the normal ANZ expense process)

Step 6

On completion provide your successful certification certificate to your manager and Darren Walton (dwalton@paloaltonetworks.com).

You may have already completed the course, now you get certified by following Steps 3-6

Why Should You Get Certified Today?

Enhanced Skills and Knowledge:

This Certification program provides comprehensive training and assessment, ensuring that practitioners acquire a deep understanding of the cybersecurity product. This knowledge enables you to use the product effectively to protect your organization’s digital assets.

Credibility and Recognition:

Certification serves as a formal recognition of a practitioner’s expertise. It validates your skills and knowledge in using specific cybersecurity products, which can be a valuable asset when seeking promotions.

Problem-Solving Abilities:

Certification programs typically require practitioners to stay updated with the latest industry trends and product features. This ensures that you remain relevant in an ever-changing cybersecurity landscape.

Current Industry Knowledge:

Certification programs typically require practitioners to stay updated with the latest industry trends and product features. This ensures that you remain relevant in an ever-changing cybersecurity landscape

Career Advancement:

Earning certifications can open up new job opportunities and career advancement prospects.

Personal Satisfaction:

Achieving certification can be personally fulfilling. It demonstrates a commitment to professional growth and a dedication to improving cybersecurity practices.

Why is Your Certification important to ANZ Bank?

Improved Security Posture:

Certified cybersecurity professionals are trained and knowledgeable about the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices. Their expertise helps organizations build a more robust and effective security posture, reducing the risk of data breaches and cyberattacks.

Protection of Customer Data:

Cybersecurity breaches can result in the loss of sensitive customer data, eroding trust and damaging the brand's reputation. Certified professionals can help safeguard customer information, maintaining customer trust and loyalty.

Business Continuity:

Certified professionals are trained to develop and implement robust disaster recovery and business continuity plans. This ensures that critical systems and data can be quickly restored in the event of a cyber incident, minimizing downtime.

Faster Incident Response:

Certified professionals are trained to respond swiftly and effectively to security incidents. Their expertise can help minimize the duration and impact of an incident, reducing associated costs.

Regulatory Compliance:

Many industries and regions have strict cybersecurity regulations and compliance requirements. Having certified professionals on staff ensures that the organization can meet these legal obligations, avoiding costly fines and penalties.

Efficient Resource Allocation:

Certified professionals can assess the organization's specific security needs and allocate resources more efficiently, ensuring that security investments align with actual risks and vulnerabilities.