CISSP Fast Track - Course Description

 

The ISC(2) CISSP® (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) Certification is one of the most sought-after security certifications available today. It is based on the CBK (Common Body of Knowledge) which comprises ten subject domains that the (ISC)2 compiles and maintains through ongoing peer review by subject matter experts.

Objectives

The goal of this 5-day accelerated course is to provide information security professionals with a fully-immersed, minimum-distraction CISSP CBK training and certification experience. The course will broaden and deepen your understanding of all ten CBK domains as required for the (ISC)2 CISSP accreditation examination.

What You Will Learn

The 5-day training program is designed to fully prepare you for the CISSP exam. It focuses on the 10 Common Body of Knowledge areas designated by (ISC)2:

 

  1. Security Management Practices
  2. Access Control Systems
  3. Physical Security
  4. Telecommunications and Network Security
  5. Cryptography
  6. Security Architecture
  7. Law, Investigation and Ethics
  8. Operations Security
  9. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
  10. Application and System Development

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for experienced security professionals who want to expand their knowledge and gain an internationally recognised accreditation. Whilst anyone can attend the course, please note that the CISSP accreditation is only available to those who meet the (ISC)2 entry requirements - see prerequisites below for more information.

Pre-Requisites

The course assumes you have varied IT experience gained over a number of years. Please note that in order to be eligible to sit for the CISSP exam you must have either five years of experience in Information or Computer Security or else a tertiary degree and four years of experience in Information or Computer Security.
More information on experience requirements can be found here.

Exclusive Warranty

ALC's course CISSP Fast Track is the result of extensive research and development combined with high-level expertise. ALC backs the quality of this course unreservedly with an exclusive warranty. If for whatever reason the unthinkable should happen and you do not pass the CISSP exam the first time, you are entitled to re-sit the entire course, or any part thereof, for free on any subsequent date.
NOTE: This offer applies to the course fee only. The exam is booked separately with the (ISC)2

CISSP Exam - Dates and Information

The CISSP exam is set, administered and marked by (ISC)2 Inc., the International Information Systems Security Certifications Consortium. If you wish to do the exam you must register for the exam direct with (ISC)2 at www.isc2.org. The current exam fee is US$499 if you register at least 16 days before the exam. Otherwise the exam fee is US$599. The CISSP Certification examination consists of 250 multiple choice questions. Candidates have up to six hours to complete the examination. The CISSP examination will cover the 10 Information System Security domains in the Common Body of Knowledge (CBK).

 

Exam Dates : Please contact Dennis Pigram.

 

Exams are held by (ISC)2 throughout the year, and changes to their schedule are common. For confirmation of the latest exam dates in your city please contact ALC at learn@alctraining.co.nz. Alternatively, you can visit the (ISC)2 web site. 

Disclaimer

CISSP is a registered Trademark of (ISC)2, Inc (International Information Systems Security Certifications Consortium). The material for the ALC course CISSP Fast Track has been developed specifically for ALC and is not endorsed, sponsored or delivered by (ISC)2, Inc. The goal of the course is to prepare professionals for the challenging CISSP examination by covering the syllabus defined in the (ISC)2 Common Body of Knowledge.