Experience Waiver for Approved Credentials

Purpose
To recognize the efforts of any CISSP^® candidate who has received any credential deemed as approved, and apply such credential and associated requirements, toward a waiver of experience.

Policy
A candidate shall be permitted a waiver of one (1) year experience for any credential on the approved list below.

Approved Credentials for Experience Waiver:

• CERT Certified Computer Security Incident Handler (CSIH)
• Certified Business Continuity Planner (CBCP)
• Certified Computer Crime Investigator (Advanced) (CCCI)
• Certified Computer Crime Prosecutor
• Certified Computer Examiner (CCE)
• Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
• Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
• Certified Wireless Security Professional (CWSP)
• CIW – Associates
• CIW – Security Essentials
• CIW – Security Analyst
• CIW – Database Design Specialist
• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Forensic Computer Examiner (CFCE)
• CyberSecurity Forensic Analyst (CSFA)
• GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
• GIAC Certified Firewall Analyst (GCFW)
• GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
• GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
• GIAC Certified Windows Security Administrator (GCWN)
• GIAC Certified UNIX Security Administrator (GCUX)
• GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA)
• GIAC Information Security Officer (GISO)
• GIAC IT Security Audit Essentials (GSAE)
• GIAC Security Expert (GSE)
• GIAC Certified ISO-17799 Specialist (G7799)
• GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)
• GIAC Systems and Network Auditor (GSNA)
• GIAC Certified Security Consultant (GCSC)
• Information Security Management Systems Lead Auditor (IRCA)
• Information Security Management Systems Principal Auditor (IRCA)
• Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
• Master Business Continuity Planner (MBCP)
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
• Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)