CISSP CERTIFIED INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY PROFESSIONAL

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CERTIFIED INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY PROFESSIONAL (CISSP)
Category:
(ISC)²
 
OVERVIEW OF THIS (ISC)² CISSP COURSE
What you will learn
The CISSP (Certified Information Security Professional) certification has become a necessity for anyone that wishes to progress to a senior level in their information security career and, thus is perfect for mid- to senior level managers with 3-5 years experience. The certification is not only seen as a measure of distinction, but also as a worldwide benchmark of accomplishment in the security field.
 
CISSP teaches a firm understanding of threats that organisations may face regarding new technologies, security regulations, security standards and security best practices. It also covers the following areas:
 
 Law
 Investigation
 Physical security
 Security architecture
 Access control systems
 Systems development security
 Ethics
 Cryptography
 Operations security
 Security management
 Disaster recovery planning
 Telecommunications and networking security
 
Professionals that have gained the CISSP certification are highly regarded in their field as they exhibit a superior knowledge of systems security. Therefore, given the constant threat against companies and their networks and systems, they are also invaluable to their organisations who will only benefit from such a complete level of comprehension and skill.
 
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COURSE CERTIFICATION DETAILS
(ISC)² CISSP Course Assessment
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification can be earned by completing the CISSP course from an accredited CISSP training provider and then passing the official CISSP exam. The Certified Information Systems Security Professional qualification is awarded by (ISC)² and recognised across the world.
 
(ISC)² CISSP Course Requirements
To be eligible to write the Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP) exam you are required to study the CISSP training course and have a minimum of 5 years full-time (paid) work experience in at least 2 of the 8 CISSP domains.
 
 
 
IS THE (ISC)² CISSP COURSE FOR ME?
Career Path Opportunities
The (ISC)² CISSP course is suited for anyone looking to work in any of the following roles:
 
  •  IT Security Analyst
  •  IT Security Manager
  •  IT Security Auditor
  •  Director of IT Security
  •  IT Manager
  •  IT Security Architect
  •  IT Security Consultant
  •  Security Systems Engineer
  •  Chief Information Security Officer
  •  Network Architect
FAQS
Frequently Asked (ISC)² CISSP Course Questions
QUESTION How long is the CISSP exam and how many questions are there?
 
The official exam for the Certified Information Security Systems Professional (CISSP) certification is 6 hours long and contains 250 questions in total.
 
QUESTION What is the format of the Certified Information Security Systems Professional exam?
 
The official CISSP exam format comprises of multiple choice questions, Drag and Drop questions and Hotspot questions.
 
QUESTION What are the 8 CISSP domains?
 
To qualify for the CISSP exam, you are required to have at least 5 years paid experience in a minimum of 2 of the following 8 domains:
 
  • Security and Risk Management
  • Asset Security
  • Security Engineering
  • Communications and Network Security
  • Identity and Access Management
  • Security Assessment and Testing
  • Security Operations
  • Software Development Security
TRAINING FEATURES
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  • Free recruitment pack for all students
Recruitment Pack We have used our wealth of experience to compile a recruitment pack that will help to make job-hunting easier and more rewarding. From CV templates and cover letter templates, to articles on interview tips and preparation, this recruitment pack will prepare and assist you when stepping into your new career.
 
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CERTIFIED INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY PROFESSIONAL ONLINE COURSE CURRICULUM

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

  • Security and Risk Management
  • Asset Security
  • Security Engineering
  • Communication and Network Security
  • Identity and Access Management
  • Security Assessment Testing
  • Security Operations
  • Software Development Security

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