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CheckPoint 156-100 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Check Point Software Technologies |
| Exam Name: | Check Point Certified Master Architect |
| Exam Number: | 156-100 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple-choice, Scenario-based |
| Related Certifications: | Check Point Certified Security Master (CCSM) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 80–100 |
| Exam Price: | $350–$450 USD |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 2–3 years |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Exam Duration: | 90–120 |
| Recommended Training: | Check Point Master Architect Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Exam Way: | Delivered via Pearson VUE; available as onsite test center or online proctored exam |
| Pre Condition: | Active CCSE (Check Point Certified Security Expert) certification + 3–5 years of large-scale Check Point architecture experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.checkpoint.com/training-and-certification/ |
CheckPoint 156-100 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Security Strategy & Compliance | 10% | - Security lifecycle management - Risk assessment and mitigation - Regulatory compliance design |
| Topic 2: Advanced Infrastructure & Software Blades | 25% | - Advanced clustering and high availability - Integration of threat prevention blades - Multi-Domain Security Management |
| Topic 3: Network & VPN Architecture | 20% | - Complex VPN topologies - Secure remote access design - Traffic optimization and routing |
| Topic 4: Troubleshooting & Optimization | 15% | - Kernel-level debugging and analysis - Performance tuning for large environments - Security policy optimization |
| Topic 5: Enterprise Security Architecture Design | 30% | - High-level security framework - Scalability and performance planning - Distributed and global deployment models |
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