netsec-generalist
Network Security Professional practice test
379 Palo Alto Networks netsec-generalist practice questions with explanations, in study, timed and flashcard modes. 20 samples are free.
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- Questions
- 379
- Free samples
- 20
- Versions
- 2
- Updated
- Mar 2026
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At a glance
netsec-generalist, by the numbers.
Official specifications published by Palo Alto Networks.
- Duration
- 90 min
- Questions
- 75-85
- Passing score
- 70%
- Exam fee
- $200
- In the bank
- v1 (120), netsec-generalist (259)

Exam guide
Everything about netsec-generalist.
netsec-generalist · Palo Alto Networks · v2.0
Exam information
Official specifications published by Palo Alto Networks, plus what is in our question bank.
- Duration
- 90 min
- Questions
- 75-85
- Passing score
- 70%
- Level
- Professional
- Question types
- multiple_choice
What netsec-generalist covers
6 weighted domains. Open a domain for its topics, and a topic for its objectives. Practice questions are tagged to these.
How do I earn this certification?
Passing netsec-generalist earns the Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Professional in the Network Security track.
- CYBERSECURITY-APPRENTICECybersecurity Apprenticeoptional
- CYBERSEC-PRACTITIONERCybersecurity Practitioneroptional
How to study for this exam?
Use the netsec-generalist practice test alongside the official material below.
Official digital learning path with courses covering all exam domains
What's changed on this exam?
Status and coverage changes that affect what you should study.
- Current status
- ACTIVE
- Last content update
- Aug 1, 2025
- Announced
- Jan 1, 2024
Who should take this exam?
netsec-generalist is typically taken by Networking and Security professionals responsible for installing/deploying, operating, or administering Palo Alto Networks solutions, Professionals managing Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) and Administrators of Prisma Access, Prisma SD-WAN, and Strata Cloud Manager, among 1 other roles. Experience level: entry-to-intermediate.
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