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CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional

Overview

The CISSP certification is globally recognised as a leading credential in cybersecurity. This course provides comprehensive coverage of the eight domains of the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), equipping professionals with the skills to design, implement, and manage advanced cybersecurity programmes. The self-paced format allows learners to progress at their own convenience, ensuring a thorough understanding of security best practices.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for experienced security practitioners, managers, and executives looking to validate their expertise across a broad range of security practices and principles. It is suitable for roles such as:

• Chief Information Security Officer
• IT Director/Manager
• Security Analyst
• Security Consultant
• Security Manager
• Security Systems Engineer

Entry requirements

You should have a minimum of five years of cumulative, paid work experience in at least two of the eight CISSP domains. A university degree or an approved certification can substitute for one year of experience. Individuals without the required experience can become an Associate of ISC2 by passing the CISSP exam and will have six years to gain the necessary experience.

What's included in the course price?

The course price includes:

• 180-hours’ subscription
• access to the online materials
• one exam voucher

No VAT is payable on our short courses.

Discounts and offers

Group

If you are booking as a group or institution, you may be able to benefit from our 15% group or corporate discounts.

Returning short course delegates

We offer 10% discount to returning short course delegates.

UoW undergraduate/postgraduate students, alumni and colleagues

We also offer a 20% discount to our undergraduate and postgraduate students, alumni, and colleagues.

Course structure

The course is divided into eight modules, each corresponding to a CISSP domain:

• Security and Risk Management
• Asset Security
• Security Architecture and Engineering
• Communication and Network Security
• Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Security Assessment and Testing
• Security Operations
• Software Development Security

Each module includes interactive study materials, real-world applications, case studies, and assessments to reinforce learning.

ISC2 Adaptive Training

ISC2 Adaptive Training is an innovative, AI-driven learning platform designed to help delegates prepare efficiently for ISC2 certification exams. This personalised training experience adapts to each delegate's strengths and weaknesses, optimising study time by focusing on areas that need improvement.

Key benefits of ISC2 Adaptive Training include:

• Personalised learning paths – AI technology assesses knowledge gaps and tailors study materials accordingly.
• Dynamic questioning – The system continuously adjusts difficulty levels based on user responses to enhance retention.
• Efficient exam preparation – Focuses on weak areas, reducing unnecessary study time.
• Real-time progress tracking – Learners receive insights into their readiness, helping them prepare strategically.

Accreditation

The CISSP certification is accredited under the ANSI ISO/IEC Standard 17024 and is approved by the UK Ministry of Defence as well as the US Department of Defense under Directive 8140.03.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand and apply fundamental concepts of security and risk management.
• Implement effective asset security strategies.
• Design and manage security architecture and engineering solutions.
• Oversee communication and network security protocols.
• Administer identity and access management (IAM) frameworks.
• Conduct thorough security assessments and testing.
• Manage security operations efficiently.
• Integrate security measures throughout the software development lifecycle.

Course details

• Mode of delivery: Online course
• Day and time: Flexible learning
• Duration: One year of access
• Price: £1585