HCIA-Security V4.

0 Version Instructions

HCIA-Security V4.0 Version Instructions

Version Owner Date Explanation

Use V4.0 training materials, lab

manuals, and question library.
Jin
V4.0 May 31,2022 V4.0 will be released on May 31, 2022,
Zhen/00373349
and V3.0 will be officially offline on
December 31, 2022.

1. Training material change instructions

Knowledge points V3.0 V4.0 Change Instructions

Updated cyber security concepts and
1. Network security concepts
5% 10% specifications, and deleted the introduction
and specifications
to TCSEC and ITSEC standards.
Updated the description of network
2. Network basics 5% 10% protocols and network devices, and added
the comparison of network devices.
3. Common network security Updated common cyber security threats
threats and threat 10% 10% and preventive measures, and deleted
prevention security awareness.
4. Operation system and host
10% 0% Deleted.
security
Update the firewall forwarding
5. Firewall security policy 5% 10%
mechanism.
Update the network address translation
6. Firewall NAT technologies 5% 10%
product configuration.
Updated the dual-system hot backup
7. Firewall hot standby
10% 10% principle and added the service forwarding
technologies
and active/standby switchover process.
8. Firewall intrusion Updated intrusion prevention and antivirus
5% 5%
prevention technologies technologies.
9. Firewall user management Deleted the HWTACACS introduction and
5% 10%
technologies SSO content.
10. Fundamentals and
Added IPSec VPN and SSL VPN technical
applications of encryption 20% 25%
principles.
technologies
11. Security operation and
20% 0% Deleted.
analysis

2. Lab Guides change instructions

Knowledge Point V3.0 V4.0 Change Description

 HCIA-Security V4.0 Version Instructions

Updated the firewall login

1. Login to a firewall 10% 15%
experiment.
2. Remote code execution
5% 0% Deleted.
vulnerability
3. Basic firewall configurations 5% 0% Deleted.
4. Baisc network configurations 5% 0% Deleted.
Updated firewall security policies
5. Firewall security policy 10% 15%
experiment.
Updated firewall NAT Server &
6. Firewall NAT Server & source NAT 10% 15%
source NAT experiment.
Updated firewall hot standby
7. Firewall hot standby 10% 15%
experiment.
Updated firewall user management
8. Firewall user management 10% 10%
experiment.
9. L2TP VPN 10% 0% Deleted.
10. GRE VPN 10% 0% Deleted.
11. Point-to-point IPSec VPN 15% 15% Updated IPSec VPN experiment.
12. SSL VPN 0% 15% Newly added.

3. Exam Point Changes

Knowledge points V3.0 V4.0 Change Description

1. Network security concepts and
7% 5% Simplify some basic contents.
specifications
Added the comparison of network
2. Network basics 7% 10%
devices.
3. Common network security threats
6% 5% Reduced the percentage.
and threat prevention
4. Operation system and host
10% 0% Deleted.
security
5. Firewall security policy 5% 10% Increased the percentage.
6. Firewall NAT technologies 6% 10% Increased the percentage.
Added the service forwarding and
7. Firewall hot standby technologies 7% 10%
active/standby switchover process.
8. Firewall intrusion prevention Deleted the HWTACACS
7% 10%
technologies introduction and SSO content.
9. Firewall user management
5% 10% Increased the percentage.
technologies
10. Fundamentals of encryption
5% 10% Increased the percentage.
technologies
11. PKI certificate system 10% 5% Reduced the percentage.
12. Encryption technology
5% 15% Added IPSec VPN and SSL VPN
applications
13. Security operation and analysis 20% 0% Deleted.