CMCPSE — Practical DevSecOps Certified MCP Security Expert

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6-hour practical exam against live MCP servers; covers OWASP MCP Top 10, tool poisoning, MCP auth patterns, gateways, supply chain. Launched 2026-06-15 at $599; later listed at $699. Despite 'Expert' in the name, pitched at practitioners. Current price is precisely $699 (site-wide course menu shows "$699 →" for CMCPSE) — narrows the catalog's "~$599-$699" range to the confirmed current figure. "60 days" lab access confirmed in page copy ("Become a Certified MCP Security Expert within 60 days").

Issuer
Practical DevSecOps
Industry
Cybersecurity
Domain
Software Security
Level
Intermediate
Exam fee
$699 — July 2024 roadmap snapshot, unverified

Prerequisites & eligibility

No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.

Renewal & maintenance

Renewal policy not catalogued yet — verify with the issuer.

Recognition

First dedicated hands-on MCP security certification, but from a small provider and only ~3 months old.

Related certifications

Plan CMCPSE in CertAscent → Official Practical DevSecOps page →