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CISSP
Certified Information Systems Security Professional - the gold standard for cybersecurity professionals.
180 minutes
125 Questions
$749
Overview
CISSP is one of the most respected and widely recognized certifications in the information security industry. It validates deep technical and managerial expertise in security and demonstrates a professional's ability to design, implement, and manage a best-in-class cybersecurity program.
Skills You'll Gain
Security and Risk ManagementAsset SecuritySecurity Architecture and EngineeringCommunication and Network SecurityIdentity and Access ManagementSecurity Assessment and TestingSecurity OperationsSoftware Development Security
Exam Topics
1
Security and Risk Management15%
2
Asset Security10%
3
Security Architecture and Engineering13%
4
Communication and Network Security13%
5
Identity and Access Management13%
6
Security Assessment and Testing12%
7
Security Operations13%
8
Software Development Security11%
Prerequisites
- 5 years cumulative paid work experience in 2+ of 8 CISSP domains
- 4-year degree or approved credential can substitute 1 year