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Get the training needed to master key cybersecurity skills, such as developing security policies, managing risk, and understanding technical security controls. Powered by Infosec, a leader in cybersecurity training, this comprehensive six-day CISSP boot camp will help you effectively create and execute enterprise-wide information security strategies.
You will also prepare to successfully pass the ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam, often referred to as the gold standard of cybersecurity certifications.
This CISSP boot camp is intended for current IT professionals, including chief information security officers, security systems administrators, IT security engineers, senior IT consultants, information assurance analysts, senior information security risk officers, and anyone who oversees or manages security strategies.
While anyone can enroll in this boot camp, you must have at least five years of professional experience in the information security field to obtain your CISSP certification. You must also possess a work history that reflects direct experience in at least two of the eight domains listed in the ISC2 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK).
Note: You can become an Associate of ISC2 by passing the exam without the required work experience for the CISSP requirements.
Based on data from ZipRecruiter, the average CISSP professional earns $112,302 annually, but this can vary depending on your experience and work location. For example, in the U.S., Glassdoor states total page ranges can vary from $84,000 - $156,000.
According to ISC2, the CISSP exam costs $749 if taken in the U.S.
The CISSP, or Certified Information Systems Security Professional, is an in-demand and globally respected certification. You can earn it by passing the CISSP exam from ISC2. This credential proves that you can effectively design, implement, and manage best-in-class cybersecurity operations.
Demand for information systems security professionals with CISSP certification is high. Lightcast labor data reports that as a whole information security analysts are expected to see an increase of 30.4% job growth, adding 4,881 jobs by 2034.
While every company is different and titles will vary from industry to industry, the most common positions for CISSP certified professionals include chief information security officer, security systems administrator, information assurance analyst, IT security engineer, senior information security assurance consultant, chief information security consultant, principal cybersecurity manager, senior IT operations specialist, and senior information security risk officer.
Your certification is valid for three years and will need to be renewed at the end of this period. To ensure that your skills remain up to date in a rapidly changing field, you must earn 120 CEUs during each three-year renewal period and pay an annual $125 maintenance fee.
