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CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional

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Course overview

Elevate your cybersecurity skills with our renowned CISSP certification training, aligned with the latest ISC2 standards and recognised globally as the gold standard in IT security. This comprehensive programme provides both technical and managerial insights, empowering you to design, engineer, and oversee your organisation's security framework. 

Gain the essential skills required for safeguarding your business from modern cyber threats with our CISSP course

This course provides comprehensive training in information security, focusing on the eight domains of the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). You’ll learn in depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, covering key areas such as risk management, asset security, and software development security. 

Learning objectives

You’ll learn and understand:  

  • How to define the architecture, design, and management of the security of your organisation 
  • The relevant knowledge and skills required to pass the CISSP certification exam 
  • How to perform risk analysis and prevent data loss 
  • Security architecture, engineering, models, and cryptography 
  • Communications and network security, identity and access management, and security testing and operations 

What you'll learn

The CISSP course covers IT architecture definition and the establishment, enhancement, and maintenance of a secure business environment using internationally acknowledged security standards. This all-inclusive training also integrates industry-proven methodologies, providing you with the essential expertise to excel in the CISSP certification examination 

Security architecture and engineering

Gain a deep understanding of security architecture and engineering, including designing secure systems, applying cryptographic solutions, and implementing risk management strategies. You’ll learn how to develop robust security frameworks that protect critical assets and align with industry standards, preparing you to handle complex cybersecurity challenges for your business. 

Identity and access management (IAM)

Learn the essentials of Identity and Access Management (IAM), including how to design secure access controls and manage user authentication. These skills are vital for protecting sensitive data, ensuring only authorised individuals can access critical systems, and maintaining compliance with security standards, making IAM a cornerstone and critical component of effective cybersecurity solution. 

Security assessment and testing

This course teaches you security assessment and testing methods from conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to security audits. It’s crucial that weaknesses are identified to ensure systems remain resilient against threats, and your business is compliant with industry standards. Learn knowledge that will empower you to safeguard organisational infrastructure effectively and proactively. 

What's included
  • Three months online access to 59 hours of CCSP blended learning content   
  • Five simulation test papers for CISSP exam preparation 
  • The requisite 30 CPEs for taking the CISSP examination 
  • CISSP exam voucher (Except for Africa) 

FAQs

Delivered in partnership with Simplilearn, the CISSP course provides a thorough understanding of information security principles, ensuring you’re well-prepared to design, implement, and manage secure IT infrastructures. 

What criteria do I have to meet to become fully CISSP certified?

To gain the CISSP certificate from ISC2, it’s mandatory that you have at least five years of recent full-time professional work experience in two or more of the eight domains of the CISSP – CBK 2021. If you don’t have the required five years of experience, you’ll be awarded an ISC2 associate title, which replaces the CISSP certificate after you gain and submit proof of your experience. There are some comprehensive rules and regulations regarding the CISSP exam, and we advise that you read the full detailed information on the ISC2 website to ensure you meet all requirements. 

What is the exam pass mark?

You can find the full information regarding the CISSP exam format on the ISC2 website. To pass, you must achieve 700 out of 1000 points. 

How will the CISSP course help me progress in a career in cybersecurity?

The CISSP course equips you with comprehensive knowledge across eight cybersecurity domains, from risk management to software security. You’ll gain expertise that demonstrates your commitment to professional growth and by certifying, you can advance your career, enhance your earning potential, and position yourself as a trusted expert in the field. 

How will this course benefit my business?

This course will help you address and develop strategies and solutions that tackle evolving cyber threats effectively. Businesses face risks such as data breaches, ransomware attacks, and compliance failures, which can result in financial losses and reputational damage. By building your skills with a course like this, you’ll gain the knowledge to implement robust security measures, mitigate risks, and maintain trust with stakeholders, making you a valuable asset. 

What our customers say

"Friendly staff who helped me with all my questions and request very quickly." 

Nathaniel Jenkins – ILX learner

"The online training worked perfectly and was reliable. The content was suitable for the learning objectives." 

Patrick Anigbo – ILX learner
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