CERTIFIED INFORMATION SYSEM SECURITY PROFESSIONAL

The CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional ) certification has become a pre-requisite
for anyone looking to make a career in information security. The CISSP certification provides information
security professionals with an objective measure of competence and a globally recognised standard of
achievement. The CISSP credential is meant for senior-level managers who are working toward or have
already attained positions as CISOs, CSOs or Senior Security Engineers.
The CISSP is developed and maintained by (ISC )² - the International Information Systems Security
Certification Consortium - which is a not-for-profit organisation that developed the information security
common body of knowledge (CBK), which is divided into 10 domains namely

CISSP Domain 1) Security Management Practices Types of Security Controls
Security Policies, Standards, Procedures, and Guidelines
Risk Management and Analysis
CISSP Domain 2) Access C ontrol Systems Identification, Authentication, and Authorization Technologies
Discretionary versus Mandatory Access C ontrol Models
Rule-based and Role-based Access Control
CISSP Domain 3) Telecommunications and Network Security TC P\IP Suite
LAN, MAN, and WAN Topologies and Technologies
Firewall Types and Architectures
CISSP Domain 4) Cryptography Block and Stream Ciphers
Explanation and Uses of Symmetric Key Algorithms
Explanation and Uses of Asymmetric Key Algorithms
CISSP Domain 5) Security Architecture and Models Critical Components of Every Computer
Access Control Models
Certification and Accreditation
CISSP Domain 6) Operations Security Operations Department Responsibilities
Personnel and Roles
Media Library and Resource Protection
CISSP Domain 7) Application and System Development Software Development Models
Database Models
Relational Database Components
CISSP Domain 8) Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
Roles and Responsibilities
Liability and Due C are Issues
Business Impact Analysis
CISSP Domain 9) Law, Investigation and Ethics Privacy Laws and Concerns
Complications of Computer Crime Investigation
Types of Evidence and How to Collect It
CISSP Domain 10) Physical Security Facility Location and Construction Issues
Physical Vulnerabilities and Threats
Fencing, Lighting, and Perimeter Protection
The most common method of taking CISSP certification is to attend a classroom training course because it has so many practical aspect, that dosent mean you cant study it yourself if you choose to
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