Cissp why
- 2. Why CISSP Professional certification is a symbol of status and credibility in any profession. The CISSP certification is a public acknowledgment that the professional has devoted himself or herself to the field of information security or a closely related field, and passed a rigorous examination that encompasses all major elements of the industry’s accepted and recognized information system security Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). An environment where demand for information security skills are fast becoming a commodity, as many organizations search for experienced and highly skilled information security professionals. While there is a huge demand for information security practitioners, those with the right mix of education, experience and professional credentials are the most sought after for senior positions. These leading-edge careers also command the highest salaries.
- 3. The CISSP Certification Certified Information Systems Security Professional Minimum of three years cumulative experience in any or a combination of the CBK Domains CISSP Examination Code of Ethics Annual Maintenance Fees Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Credits
- 4. The 10 CBK Domains 1. Security Management Practices 2. Law, Investigation & Ethics 3. Physical Security 4. Operations Security 5. Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning 6. Computer, System & Security Architecture 7. Access Control Systems & Methodology 8. Cryptography 9. Telecommunications & Network Security 10. Application Program Security
- 5. The CISSP Exam Format 250 multiple choice questions Up to 6 hours to complete Fees (See Web Page www.isc2.org) Result Will be announced by email
- 6. Code of Ethics - Preamble Safety of the commonwealth, duty to our principals, and to each other requires that we adhere, and be seen to adhere, to the highest ethical standards of behavior. Therefore, strict adherence to this code is a condition of certification.
- 7. Code of Ethics - Certificate holders Protect society, the commonwealth, and the infrastructure. Act honorably, honestly, justly, responsibly, and legally. Provide diligent and competent service to principals. Advance and protect the profession.