The 1V0-81.20 exam, officially known as VMware Associate VMware Security, is the VMware test that leads to the VCTA-SEC 2021 certification at the Associate level. Passing it validates the skills employers expect from a certified professional. It is also associated with related credentials such as VMware Certified Technical Associate - Security (VCTA-Security).

The 1V0-81.20 exam contains 50 questions, and you have 90 minutes to complete them. Work out your per-question pace before test day, and flag slow items instead of stalling on them — time pressure, not knowledge, sinks many first attempts. Timed mock exams in the Actual4Exams test engines are the most reliable way to build that rhythm.

The passing score for the 1V0-81.20 exam is 300, and the official registration fee is USD 125. If you miss the mark, a retake means paying the full fee again, so book your seat only when you are ready. A practical benchmark: score consistently above the passing line on timed practice tests before scheduling the real exam.

No formal prerequisite exam required. VMware recommends basic knowledge of virtualization, networking, and security concepts.

Entry requirements can change, so confirm the latest conditions on the official exam page: https://www.vmware.com/education-services/certification/vcta-security.html.

Yes. A free PDF demo of the VMware Associate VMware Security questions is available, so you can check the question style and answer quality before you pay. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates, and if the product expires you can renew the update service at a 50% discount from your member zone.

If you take the corresponding 1V0-81.20 exam within 60 days of purchase and do not pass, you can apply for a full refund under the 100% Money Back Guarantee: submit a scan of your enrollment slip and your official Score Report (PDF) within 2 days of the exam date, and the claim is processed within 7 days. Attempts made within 3 days of purchase, downloads without an actual exam attempt, free materials, and expired orders are not eligible, and the candidate name must match the payer name. Prefer new material instead of a refund? You can exchange your purchase for two free products of equal value and keep the update service on your original product. As for delivery, the files are available for instant download and are also emailed to you within one minute of payment — if nothing arrives within 2 hours, contact customer service. There is no limit on how many computers you can install the product on.

The official VMware Associate VMware Security outline is organized into 6 domains. The first three are:

• Security Administration and Best Practices — 10% of the exam
• Security Fundamentals — 20% of the exam
• Monitoring and Incident Response — 10% of the exam

See the complete exam topics section above for the full outline and the weighting of every domain.