ISC)2 to provide the updated official (ISC)2 educational seminars to IT security professionals for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP(E1/2)) as well as the accompanying exam.
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The CISSP examination is based on what (ISC)² terms the Common Body of Knowledge (or CBK). According to (ISC)², the CISSP CBK is a taxonomy – a collection of topics relevant to information security professionals around the world.
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In the mid-1980s a need arose for a standardized, vendor-neutral certification program that provided structure and demonstrated competence.
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1 Answer four questions regarding criminal history and related background. 2  Pass the CISSP exam with a scaled score of 700 points or greater out of 1000 possible points. 3  The exam is multiple choice, consisting of 250 questions with four options each, to be answered over a period of six hours.
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In 2008, another study came to the conclusion that IT professionals with CISSP (or other major security certifications) tend to have salaries $21,000 higher than IT professionals without such certificates. However, there's no proof that there's any cause-and-effect between the certificate and salaries.
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The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification is accredited by the ANSI (American National Standards Institute) to ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Standard 17024:2003.
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1 Centre for the Interdisciplinary Study of Sexuality and Gender in Europe (UK). 2  Center for International Scholarship in School Libraries (Rutgers University; New Jersey). 3  Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland.
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With the continuous evolution of information security, (ISC)2 offers concentrated credentials, called CISSP Concentrations. Passing a CISSP Concentration exam demonstrates that the information security professional has proven capabilities and subject-matter expertise beyond what is required for the CISSP credential. These are available in the following areas: 1  Architecture (CISSP-ISSAP). 2  Engineering (CISSP-ISSEP).
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CISSP certification means the information security professional demonstrates a working knowledge of information security, confirms commitment to the profession and establishes a standard of best practices.
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Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is an independent information security certification governed by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, also known as (ISC)².
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what does cissp stand for?
CISSP stands for Certified Information Systems Security Professional. CISSP  stand for Certified Information Systems Security Professional.