CISSP (Certified Information System Security Professional)
CISSP is the term used for the (Certified Information System Security Professional). A certification reflecting the qualifications of information systems security practitioners.The CISSP examination is a six (6) hours exam that consists of 250 multiple choice questions, covering topics such as Access Control Systems, Cryptography, and Security Management Practices, and is administered by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium or (ISC)².
As of January 2013, (ISC)² reports 85,285 members hold the CISSP certification world wide, in 143 countries. The CISSP certification has become the gold standard in information security certifications and education. (ISC)² promotes the CISSP exam as an aid to evaluating personnel performing information security functions. CISSP.com is a web portal for the certified information systems security professionals to help promote the CISSP Certification, share knowledge and communication amongst certified information system security professionals and is an information service website to help information security professionals who are seeking to become CISSPs.
In June 2004, the CISSP has obtained accreditation by ANSI ISO/IEC Standard 17024:2003 accreditation. It is also formally approved by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in both their Information Assurance Technical (IAT) and Managerial (IAM) categories for their DoDD 8570 certification requirement. The CISSP has been adopted as a baseline for the U.S. National Security Agency's ISSEP program.
As of January 2013, (ISC)² reports 85,285 members hold the CISSP certification world wide, in 143 countries. The CISSP certification has become the gold standard in information security certifications and education. (ISC)² promotes the CISSP exam as an aid to evaluating personnel performing information security functions. CISSP.com is a web portal for the certified information systems security professionals to help promote the CISSP Certification, share knowledge and communication amongst certified information system security professionals and is an information service website to help information security professionals who are seeking to become CISSPs.
In June 2004, the CISSP has obtained accreditation by ANSI ISO/IEC Standard 17024:2003 accreditation. It is also formally approved by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in both their Information Assurance Technical (IAT) and Managerial (IAM) categories for their DoDD 8570 certification requirement. The CISSP has been adopted as a baseline for the U.S. National Security Agency's ISSEP program.
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