CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional


Accelerate your cybersecurity career with the CISSP certification. Earning the CISSP proves you have what it takes to effectively design, implement and manage a best-in-class cybersecurity program.
With a CISSP, you validate your expertise and become an ISC2 member, unlocking a broad array of exclusive resources, educational tools and peer-to-peer networking opportunities.
Prove your skills, advance your career, help earn the salary you want and gain the support of a community of cybersecurity leaders here to support you throughout your career.
Recognizes cybersecurity professionals with the knowledge, skills and abilities to lead an organization’s information security program.
Domain 1. Security and Risk Management
Domain 2. Asset Security
Domain 3. Security Architecture and Engineering
Domain 4. Communication and Network Security
Domain 5. Identity and Access Management (IAM)
Domain 6. Security Assessment and Testing
Domain 7. Security Operations
Domain 8. Software Development Security
The CISSP is ideal for experienced security practitioners, managers and executives interested in proving their knowledge across a wide array of security practices and principles, including those in the following positions:
With Official ISC2 Training, you’re guaranteed up-to-date content that aligns to the latest exam domains. Explore the training that best meets your needs and learning style, use our self-study tools or trust our training partners around the world to help you in your certification journey.














| Product | Training Access | Exam Window | Exam Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|
Exam Only |
— |
365 days |
1 |
Exam Only with Peace of Mind Protection |
— |
180 days |
2 |
Online Instructor-Led Training |
180 days (from first session) |
— |
— |
Online Instructor-Led Training + Exam |
180 days (from first session) |
365 days |
1 |
Online Instructor-Led Training + Exam with Peace of Mind Protection |
180 days (from first session) |
180 days |
2 |
Online Self-Paced Training (90-Day) |
90 days |
— |
— |
Online Self-Paced Training (180-Day) |
180 days |
— |
— |
180-Day Online Self-Paced Training + Exam |
180 days |
365 days |
1 |
180-Day Online Self-Paced Training + Exam with Peace of Mind Protection |
180 days |
180 days |
2 |
90-Day Online Self-Paced Training + Exam |
90 days |
365 days |
1 |
90-Day Online Self-Paced Training + Exam with Peace of Mind Protection |
90 days |
180 days |
2 |
Certificates, Courses, and Express Courses |
60 days |
— |
— |
Purchase of exam(s) only.
Access periods:
Exam code must be scheduled and administered with 365 days of purchase.
Exam-only purchase with two attempts included in the purchase price.
Applies to Online Instructor-Led Certification Education Course purchases without an exam.
Access periods:
Applies to Online Instructor-Led Certification Education Course + Exam bundles.
Access periods:
Applies to Online Instructor-Led Certification Education Course and Exam with Peace of Mind Protection bundles.
Access periods:
Available in 90-day and 180-day access options. All access periods begin from the date of purchase.
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