
SELF-PACED LEARNING
SELF-PACED LEARNING
CISSP® Certified Information Systems Security Professional Training
Get officially certified to design, engineer and manage organizational security
Advance your cybersecurity skills with globally acclaimed CISSP training
Gain technical and managerial expertise to lead security programs
Prepare confidently with hands-on-labs
Get officially certified to design, engineer and manage organizational security
Advance your cybersecurity skills with globally acclaimed CISSP training
Gain technical and managerial expertise to lead security programs
Prepare confidently with hands-on-labs
Course Length
6 Months
Course Length
6 Months
Enrollment
Start Anytime
Enrollment
Start Anytime
Self-Paced Online
Learn at your own pace
Self-Paced Online
Learn at your own pace
Time Commitment
2 - 4 hours per week
Time Commitment
2 - 4 hours per week
Course Overview
Course Overview
Advance your cybersecurity career with training from an official (ISC)² partner. Learn from (ISC)² authorized instructors and gain both strategic and technical skills to lead security programs. Stay ahead of threats with real-world insights.
Advance your cybersecurity career with training from an official (ISC)² partner. Learn from (ISC)² authorized instructors and gain both strategic and technical skills to lead security programs. Stay ahead of threats with real-world insights.
Self-paced
Structured learning
Take control of your education with a structured learning platform designed to deliver cutting-edge technical skills in consumable segments you can access anytime, anywhere.
AT A GLANCE
Self-Paced, Flexible Learning
Follow expert-architected paths from novice to specialist on your own terms. Access repeatable lectures and technical modules 24/7—anytime, anywhere, online or off.
24-7 Hands-On Labs
Access our cloud-based practice environments 24/7. Break things, fix them, and master industry-standard tools at your own pace
Certification-Ready Prep
Validate your expertise with unlimited practice assessments. Mirror the rigor and format of official professional exams to ensure you are 100% ready for exam day.
Intructor-Led (Live Project-Based Learning)
Self-paced
Structured learning
Take control of your education with a structured learning platform designed to deliver cutting-edge technical skills in consumable segments you can access anytime, anywhere.
AT A GLANCE
Self-Paced, Flexible Learning
Follow expert-architected paths from novice to specialist on your own terms. Access repeatable lectures and technical modules 24/7—anytime, anywhere, online or off.
24-7 Hands-On Labs
Access our cloud-based practice environments 24/7. Break things, fix them, and master industry-standard tools at your own pace
Certification-Ready Prep
Validate your expertise with unlimited practice assessments. Mirror the rigor and format of official professional exams to ensure you are 100% ready for exam day.
Intructor-Led (Live Project-Based Learning)
Course Outline
Course Outline
Domain 1: Security and Risk Management
Introduces foundational security principles, governance, risk management, compliance, and ethical practices that guide an organization’s security posture.
Key Concepts:
CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
Risk management & threat modeling
Security governance & policies
Legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements
Professional ethics
Business continuity & disaster recovery basics
Skills Gained:
Assess and manage organizational risk
Develop security policies and governance frameworks
Apply security principles to business decisions
Understand legal and regulatory impacts on security
Domain 1: Security and Risk Management
Introduces foundational security principles, governance, risk management, compliance, and ethical practices that guide an organization’s security posture.
Key Concepts:
CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
Risk management & threat modeling
Security governance & policies
Legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements
Professional ethics
Business continuity & disaster recovery basics
Skills Gained:
Assess and manage organizational risk
Develop security policies and governance frameworks
Apply security principles to business decisions
Understand legal and regulatory impacts on security
Domain 2: Asset Security
Domain 2: Asset Security
Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering
Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering
Domain 4: Communication and Network Security
Domain 4: Communication and Network Security
Domain 5: Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Domain 5: Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing
Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing
Domain 7: Security Operations
Domain 7: Security Operations
Domain 8: Software Development Security
Domain 8: Software Development Security
Eligibility
Minimum five years of cumulative, full-time experience in two or more of the CISSP Exam Outline domains.
Post-secondary degree in computer science, IT, or related fields may substitute for up to one year of experience.
An additional credential from the ISC2 approved list may also substitute for up to one year of experience.
Part-time work and internships can count towards the experience requirement. OR
Candidates without the required experience can become an Associate of ISC2 by passing the CISSP examination.
Associates have six years to earn the necessary five years of required experience.
Minimum five years of cumulative, full-time experience in two or more of the CISSP Exam Outline domains.
Post-secondary degree in computer science, IT, or related fields may substitute for up to one year of experience.
An additional credential from the ISC2 approved list may also substitute for up to one year of experience.
Part-time work and internships can count towards the experience requirement. OR
Candidates without the required experience can become an Associate of ISC2 by passing the CISSP examination.
Associates have six years to earn the necessary five years of required experience.
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