Fast Track to CISSP

The CISSP^® (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) is a certification developed by the  International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, Inc. {(ISC)²}. This certification is seen as the gold standard certification for information security professionals. Obtaining your CISSP^® will:

• Demonstrate your overall knowledge of information security
• Increase your marketability as an information security professional
• Increase the likelihood of your earning more than $100,000 per year

Get prepared for the August 24 CISSP certification exam by attending our next CISSP training class in Washington, DC August 18-22!
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Price: $2,499.00
GSA Price: $2,499.00

Instructor: John "Hack" Hackmeyer - Click here to download his bio.

To become a CISSP®, a candidate must meet the following criteria:

• Have the required number of years of professional experience (4 years with a bachelor’s degree or 5 years without a bachelor’s degree ) in at least 2 domains
• Pass the CISSP® exam with a scaled score of at least 700 points
• Submit a properly completed and executed endorsement form
• Successfully clear the audit of his/her experience assertions, if his/her file is selected for audit, and
• Subscribe to the (ISC)² Code of Ethics

1. Access Control

• Identification, Authentication, and Authorization
• Models
• Techniques and Technologies
• Administration
• Methods
• Types
• Accountability
• Practices
• Monitoring
• Threats
• … and more

2. Application Security

• Data Types, Format, and Length
• Implementation
• Failure States
• Database Management
• System Development
• Application Development Methodology
• … and more

3. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning

• Business Continuity Steps
• Business Impact Analysis
• Preventive Measures
• Recovery Strategies
• Data Backup
• Insurance
• Testing the Plan
• Maintaining the Plan
• …and more

4. Cryptography

• History
• Definitions
• Types of Ciphers
• Methods
• Symmetric Methodologies
• Asymmetric Methodologies
• Message Integrity
• PKI
• Key Management
• Email Standards
• Attacks
• … and more

5. Information Security and Rick Management

• Security Management Responsibilities
• Fundamentals
• Definitions
• Organizational Security Model
• Risk Management
• Risk Analysis
• Policies, Standards, Baselines, Guidelines, and Procedures
• Information Classification
• Layers of Responsibility
• Training
• … and more

6. Legal, Regulations, Compliance, and Investigation

7. Operations Security

• Operations Department Responsibilities
• Network and Resource Availability
• Email Security
• … and more

8. Physical (Environmental) Security

• Planning Procedures
• Protecting Assets
• Internal Support Systems
• Perimeter Security
• … and more

9. Security Architecture and Design

• Computer Architecture
• System Architecture
• Security Models
• Security Modes of Operation
• System Evaluation Methods
• Rainbow Series
• Common Criteria
• Certification versus Accreditation
• Open versus Closed Systems
• Threats
• … and more

10. Telecommunications and Network Security

• OSI Model
• TCP/IP
• Transmission Types
• LAN/MAN/WAN Networking
• Routing Protocols
• Networking Devices
• Networking Services and Protocols
• Intranets/Extranets
• Remote Access
• Wireless
• … and more