Overview
A CISSP certification helps a professional increase their visibility and credibility in the cybersecurity market. The program covers neutral skills that can be applied to a wide range of methodologies and technologies. A Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is proficient in designing, implementing, and managing a world-class state-of-the-art cybersecurity program effectively. This certification validates your expertise, standing as a proof of your skills; helping you advance your career.

Course Delivery
This course is available in the following formats:
Live Classroom
Duration: 5 days
Live Virtual Classroom
Duration: 5 days
What You'll learn
Outline
Prerequisites
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Certification
The CISSP exam evaluates expertise across eight security domains. These domains along with their weightages in the exams are as below –
Domain | Weightage |
Security and risk management | 15% |
Asset security | 10% |
Security architecture and engineering | 13% |
Communication and network security | 14% |
Identity and access management | 13% |
Security assessment and testing | 12% |
Security operations | 13% |
Software development security | 10% |
Clearing the CISSP examination conducted by (ISC)2 proves that the participant now has the advanced knowledge and technical skills to effectively design, implement and manage a best-in-class security program.
The CISSP examination is available in the following languages –
- English
- French
- German
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Simplified Chinese
- Korean
- Visually impaired
All English CISSP exams worldwide use the Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT) exam, while non-English CISSP exams would be administered as a linear, fixed-form exam.
The details for the CISSP CAT exam are as below –
Length of the examination | 3 hours |
Number of questions | 100-150 |
Format of the questions | Multiple choice questions and advanced innovative questions |
Passing grade | 700 out of 1000 points |
Exam language availability | English |
The details for the CISSP linear, fixed-form exam are as below –
Length of the examination | 6 hours |
Number of questions | 250 |
Format of the questions | Multiple choice questions and advanced innovative questions |
Passing grade | 700 out of 1000 points |
Exam language availability | French, German, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean |