I earned the CISSP, ISC2’s flagship certification for information security professionals.
About this credential
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is one of the best-known security certifications in the world. It covers security across eight domains and requires five years of paid work experience.
- Security and risk management
- Asset security
- Security architecture and engineering
- Communication and network security
- Identity and access management
- Security assessment and testing
- Security operations
- Software development security
Earned
Where it fits in my career
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Today’s equivalent
CISSP is still ISC2’s flagship credential and is updated regularly. If you’re preparing for it today, start with ISC2’s current exam outline, and book a session if you want help building a study plan.
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