CISSP certification guide: Requirements, training and cost
This gold standard certification demonstrates your skills and testifies to your experience.
Certified Information Systems Security Professional, or
CISSP, is a certification for advanced IT professionals who want to demonstrate that they can design, implement, and manage a cybersecurity program at the enterprise level. It s offered by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium, or (ISC)
2, a nonprofit organisation that focuses on certification and training for cybersecurity professionals. CISSP is (ISC)
2 s most widely known certification.
With more than 20 years of history behind it, CISSP is a respected certification that can help advance your career. To achieve this certification, you need to demonstrate competence across a range of technical areas and well as management, and you also need to build up relevant industry experience.