HCIA-Security (H12-711) Practice Exam

HCIA-Security (H12-711) Practice Exam

The HCIA-Security (H12-711) certification, offered by Huawei, validates your foundational knowledge and skills in enterprise network security. Earning this credential demonstrates your ability to perform basic operations related to securing an enterprise network using Huawei security equipment.

Who Should Take This Exam?

This certification is ideal for:

• Network Engineers (Early Career): Those seeking to launch their careers in network security, specifically with a focus on Huawei technologies.
• IT Professionals: Individuals working in IT infrastructure or security roles who want to gain a basic understanding of Huawei security solutions.
• Network Security Enthusiasts: Those with a networking background aiming to learn about implementing security solutions with Huawei equipment.

Prerequisites

There are no formal prerequisites for taking the exam. However, a basic understanding of networking concepts and some familiarity with security principles would be beneficial.

Roles and Responsibilities 

• Junior Network Security Administrator: Assisting senior network security professionals with tasks like device configuration, user managingment, and basic security monitoring using Huawei equipment.
• Help Desk Analyst (Security Focus): Providing basic support to network users on security-related issues within an environment that leverages Huawei security solutions.
• Network Security Analyst (Entry-Level): Contributing to network security tasks under supervision, potentially involving initial analysis of security events using Huawei tools.

Exam Details

• Exam Duration 90 mins
• Exam Format Multiple Choice
• Validity 3 Years

Course Outline

Security information and security overview: 20%

• Information Security Standards and Specifications
• Basic Network Concepts and Common Network Devices
• Common Information Security Threats
• Threat Defense and Information Security Development Trends
• Operation system and Host security: 10%
• Operating System Overview
• Common Server Types and Threats
• Host Firewalls and Antivirus Software

Network security basis: 30%

• Introduction to Firewalls
• Network Address Translation
• Dual-System Hot Standby
• Overview of Intrusion Prevention
• Application of Encryption and Decryption: 20%
• Encryption and Decryption Mechanism
• PKI Certificate System
• Application of Cryptographic Technologies

Safety operation and analysis: 20%

• Introduction to Security Operations
• Data Monitoring and Analysis
• Digital Forensics
• Cybersecurity Emergency Response