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| Certification Vendor: | GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | GIAC Certified Perimeter Protection Analyst |
| Exam Number: | GPPA |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-Based, Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | GIAC Network Security Professional (GNSA) GIAC Certified Firewall Analyst (GCFW) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 4 years |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Exam Price: | $949 USD |
| Real Exam Qty: | 75 |
| Recommended Training: | SANS SEC502: Perimeter Protection In-Depth |
| Exam Registration: | GIAC Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Web-based proctored exam: Remote via ProctorU or Onsite via Pearson VUE |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; SEC502: Perimeter Protection In-Depth is strongly recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.giac.org/certifications/certified-perimeter-protection-analyst-gppa |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Network Protocols & Perimeter Fundamentals | 20% | - IP fragmentation and fragmentation-based attacks - Perimeter security concepts and architecture - TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP headers and operations |
| Topic 2: VPN & Remote Access Security | 15% | - VPN deployment and configuration best practices - IPsec, SSL/TLS VPN protocols and authentication |
| Topic 3: Network Defense & Access Control | 20% | - Network Access Control (NAC) concepts - Router hardening and ACL implementation - IDS/IPS deployment, tuning, and monitoring |
| Topic 4: Host & Service Security | 12% | - Securing publicly accessible servers and services - HIDS/HIPS and DLP technologies |
| Topic 5: Vulnerability Assessment & Auditing | 8% | - Security auditing and compliance verification - Network scanning and vulnerability analysis |
| Topic 6: Firewall Technologies & Rulebase Management | 25% | - Stateful, application, and next-generation firewalls - Building, validating, and auditing firewall rulebases - Deep packet inspection and UTM features |
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No mandatory prerequisites; SEC502: Perimeter Protection In-Depth is strongly recommended Keep in mind that vendors adjust their requirements over time, so verify the current rules on the official exam page (GPPA official exam details) before you schedule anything.
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Per the official blueprint, the GIAC Certified Perimeter Protection Analyst is organized into 6 domains — among them Network Defense & Access Control (20%), Network Protocols & Perimeter Fundamentals (20%), Firewall Technologies & Rulebase Management (25%). The weights show where the exam spends its questions, so let them guide your study hours. The full domain-and-subtopic breakdown is in the outline section above.
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Depending on your preference, the GPPA exam is offered Web-based proctored exam: Remote via ProctorU or Onsite via Pearson VUE — select the option that suits you during registration.
Yes. Try the free PDF demo first — it shows you the exact question style and answer quality before you spend anything. When you buy, 365 days of free updates come standard, with the newest versions sent straight to your mailbox; if your update period lapses later, you can renew it at 50% off in your member zone.
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The official fee for the GPPA exam is $949 USD, and passing requires 70%. Remember that the fee buys exactly one attempt — a retake costs the same amount again. That is a good reason to rehearse with the 285 practice questions from ActualTestsQuiz until you're consistently scoring past the threshold before paying for the real thing.
The GIAC Certified Perimeter Protection Analyst is the vendor's official exam for the GIAC Certified Perimeter Protection Analyst certification, a credential at the Intermediate / Practitioner level. It is widely recognized because it verifies genuine, job-ready skill — exactly what employers shortlist for. It also connects to related credentials including GIAC Certified Firewall Analyst (GCFW), GIAC Network Security Professional (GNSA), which makes it a solid anchor for a longer certification roadmap.
You work as a technician for ABC Inc. You are troubleshooting a connectivity issue on a network. You are using the ping command to verify the connectivity between two hosts. You want ping to send larger sized packets than the usual 32-byte ones.
Which of the following commands will you use?
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Which of the following attacks can be mitigated by providing proper training to the employees in an organization?
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
You are tasked with configuring your routers with a minimum security standard that includes the following:
* A local Username and Password configured on the router
* A strong privilege mode password
* Encryption of user passwords
* Configuring telnet and ssh to authenticate against the router user database Choose the configuration that meets these requirements best.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
Which of the following wireless security features provides the best wireless security mechanism?
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
A company named Tech Perfect Inc. has a TCP/IP based network. An IPS sensor is deployed in the network and configured to operate in promiscuous mode. IP blocking functionality works there in order to stop traffic from an attacking host and it helps in analyzing what happens in the network. The management wants to initiate a persistent connection with the managed devices until the block is removed.
Which of the following will you configure in the network to accomplish the task?
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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