Cisco CCST Networking vs Cisco CCST Cybersecurity: Which Exam Should You Take?

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Both are vendor certifications, but they point in different directions: Cisco CCST Networking is about entry-level networking skills for support roles, while Cisco CCST Cybersecurity is about entry-level cybersecurity skills for support roles.

Cisco CCST NetworkingCisco CCST Cybersecurity
Full nameCisco Certified Support Technician Networking (100-150)Cisco Certified Support Technician Cybersecurity (100-160)
LevelEntry levelEntry level
Focusentry-level networking skills for support rolesentry-level cybersecurity skills for support roles
Our practice tests5 tests, 250 questions5 tests, 250 questions
Questions per test5050
Time per test50 min50 min
Minutes per question11
Our pass mark70%70%

Test counts, timings and pass marks describe our practice tests. Check the vendor's official page for the real exam's format, fee and pass mark.

Choose Cisco CCST Networking if

  • Your work or goal is entry-level networking skills for support roles
  • You are aiming for a entry level-level credential

Choose Cisco CCST Cybersecurity if

  • Your work or goal is entry-level cybersecurity skills for support roles
  • You are aiming for a entry level-level credential

Practise for each

Cisco CCST Networking study plan · Cisco CCST Cybersecurity study plan

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