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HP HP0-A12 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Hewlett-Packard (HP, now HPE) |
| Exam Name: | NonStop Security |
| Exam Number: | HP0-A12 |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Related Certifications: | HP NonStop Certified Specialist HP NonStop Security Specialist |
| Exam Price: | $150–$200 USD |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Single Answer, Multiple Answer |
| Real Exam Qty: | 60–100 |
| Exam Duration: | 90–120 |
| Recommended Training: | HPE NonStop Security Documentation |
| Exam Registration: | Prometric (legacy) |
| Exam Way: | Proctored onsite at Prometric test centers; retired exam no longer available for new registration |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; recommended experience with HP NonStop OS and basic system administration |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=c02131793en_us |
HP HP0-A12 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Audit, Compliance and Hardening | 15% | - Compliance requirements - Security auditing and logging - System hardening best practices |
| Topic 2: Security Products and Solutions | 10% | - XYGATE access control - Security maintenance and updates - NonStop security add-on products |
| Topic 3: Safeguard Security Subsystem | 30% | - Privileges and authorization - User and group management - Access control lists and permissions - Safeguard configuration and administration |
| Topic 4: NonStop Security Fundamentals | 20% | - System security concepts - Security models and policies - Security architecture overview |
| Topic 5: Data and Communications Security | 25% | - Encryption for data at rest - Network security controls - SSH and SSL/TLS configuration - Secure file transfer protocols |
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