• Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

This course is an essential resource for individuals preparing for the CISSP certification exam or expanding their knowledge in the information security field. The course reflects the 2015 published CISSP exam objectives and the eight domains upon which the exam is based. Specialty Areas: Information System Security Management, Security Program Management, Strategic Planning and Policy Development, Enterprise Architecture, Information Assurance Compliance

Learning Objectives

CISSP DOMAIN 1: SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT (15% OF THE EXAM) DOMAIN 2: ASSET SECURITY (10% OF THE EXAM) DOMAIN 3: SECURITY ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING (13% OF THE EXAM) DOMAIN 4: COMMUNICATION AND NETWORK SECURITY (14% OF THE EXAM) DOMAIN 5: IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT (AIM) (13% OF THE EXAM) DOMAIN 6: SECURITY ASSESSMENT AND TESTING (12% OF THE EXAM) DOMAIN 7: SECURITY OPERATIONS (13% OF THE EXAM) DOMAIN 8: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT SECURITY (10% OF THE EXAM)

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Program/Project Management and Acquisition
  • Strategic Planning and Policy
  • Threat Analysis
  • Training, Education, and Awareness

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

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