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CheckPoint 156-915.77 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Check Point |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Check Point Certified Security Expert Update Blade |
| Exam Number: | 156-915.77 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice |
| Related Certifications: | Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE) |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | ≈203 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Certification validity linked to CCSE status and update policies |
| Passing Score: | 800 (80%) approximately |
| Exam Price: | Varies by region (typically USD Pearson VUE pricing) |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Delivered through Pearson VUE proctored exam centers (onsite/in-test center); online delivery depends on Check Point / Pearson VUE current offerings |
| Pre Condition: | Typically requires existing Check Point Certified Security Expert or equivalent experience; often taken as an update exam for CCSE R77 holders |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://training-certifications.checkpoint.com/ |
CheckPoint 156-915.77 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| System and Network Administration | - Operating System and Platform Support
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| Policy and Rule Management | - SmartDashboard and Policy Operations
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| Upgrade and Update Concepts | - Gateway and Management Upgrade Procedures
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| Command Line Tools and Diagnostics | - Debugging and Diagnostic Commands
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CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert Update Blade Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask Most
What is the CheckPoint 156-915.77 exam?
The 156-915.77 exam is the official Check Point exam behind the CheckPoint Certification certification, validating the skills measured by the CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert Update Blade credential. It sits at the Expert / Update level of the Check Point certification program. It also connects to Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE), Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA), so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the 156-915.77 exam, and how much time do I get?
The 156-915.77 exam contains ≈203 questions to be completed within 120 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the 156-915.77 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 156-915.77 exam is 800 (80%) approximately, and the official registration fee is Varies by region (typically USD Pearson VUE pricing). Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 850 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the 156-915.77 exam?
Typically requires existing Check Point Certified Security Expert or equivalent experience; often taken as an update exam for CCSE R77 holders Requirements can change when Check Point revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
Can I try the 156-915.77 practice questions before I buy?
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What topics are covered in the 156-915.77 exam?
The CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert Update Blade exam blueprint is organized into 4 domains. The first three are:
- Upgrade and Update Concepts
- System and Network Administration
- Command Line Tools and Diagnostics
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
CheckPoint Check Point Certified Security Expert Update Blade Sample Questions:
Question 1
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Fill in the blank with a numeric value. The default port number for standard TCP connections with the LDAP server is
Question 2
Using the outputbelow, whatdoes the red flag indicate for the MS08-067 Protection?
A. It indicates this protection is for a new 0-day vulnerability
B. It indicates this protection is a critical
C. It indicates this is for follow up
D. It indicates this protection's severity level was modified from the default setting by the administrator
Question 3
Which Security Gateway R76 configuration setting forces the Client Authentication authorization time-out to refresh, each time a new user is authenticated? The:
A. IPS > Application Intelligence > Client Authentication > Refresh User Timeout option enabled.
B. Global Properties > Authentication parameters, adjusted to allow for Regular Client Refreshment.
C. Refreshable Timeout setting, in Client Authentication Action Properties > Limits.
D. Time properties, adjusted on the user objects for each user, in the Client Authentication rule Source.
Question 4
Which of the following software blades can be used to provide centralized backup management?
A. Smart Backup
B. Smart Provisioning
C. Smart Dashboard
D. Smart Gateway
Question 5
You have configured an LDAP account unit and confirmed the Apply & Fetch Branches option works in SSL VPN, but end users still cannot be authenticated. What is the MOST LIKELY cause?
A. The LDAP server is incorrectly configured.
B. The LDAP account unit's login Distinguished Name is incorrectly configured.
C. The user is not defined in Active Directory.
D. The Administrator's login is incorrect.
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: Only visible for members | Question 2 Answer: C | Question 3 Answer: C | Question 4 Answer: B | Question 5 Answer: B |


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