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Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security) vs SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP S/4HANA

Expert

Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)

Cisco

Costs

Exam fee800,00 $
Study time~250h
Renewal3 year(s)

Editorial summary (4 sources)

Editor
HR Value
4.3
Worth Cost
2.3
Learning Value
5.0
100%recommend

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Intermediate

SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP S/4HANA

SAP

Costs

Exam fee548,00 €
Study time~100h
Renewal2 year(s)

Editorial summary (4 sources)

Editor
HR Value
3.5
Worth Cost
1.5
Learning Value
4.0
100%recommend

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Verdict: Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security) vs SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP S/4HANA

Editorial verdict

Based on 8 editorial summary entries, Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security) wins 3 of 3 measured dimensions. The right choice depends on your career direction — see the decision matrix below.This verdict uses aggregated editorial summaries from public discussion. Real community reviews will replace these once they accumulate.

HR signal

Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)

4.3/5 vs 3.5/5

Worth cost

Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)

2.3/5 vs 1.5/5

Learning

Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)

5.0/5 vs 4.0/5

Recommend

tie

100% vs 100%

When to choose which

Tightest budget: SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP S/4HANA (548,00 $ vs 800,00 $ exam fee).
Lowest 6-year total cost (with renewals): SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP S/4HANA (~548,00 $ vs ~800,00 $).
Easier entry point: SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP S/4HANA (intermediate vs expert).
Working primarily in Cisco's ecosystem: choose Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security).
Working primarily in SAP's ecosystem: choose SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP S/4HANA.
Maximum HR signal: Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security) (community-rated higher on HR value).

Cost over 6 years (with renewals)

Cisco Certified Network Professional Security (CCNP Security)

Initial exam800,00 $
2× renewal × 0,00 $0,00 $
6-year total800,00 $

SAP Certified Application Associate — SAP S/4HANA

Initial exam548,00 €
3× renewal × 0,00 €0,00 €
6-year total548,00 €