Course Offerings

In today's online world, information security has become a critical part of virtually every organization-no matter the industry. The demand for information security professionals is much higher than the average for all occupations. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the employment of information security analysts will grow 33% by 2033, offering 17,300 openings on average every year! Earning your Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification can open the door to many IT positions, and it is often necessary for those wishing to pursue higher-level security roles in the future. This CISSP training course is an engaging, fully online course that provides in-depth instruction in key areas related to information/cybersecurity. The course delves into everything you need to master to pass the CISSP certification exam, including security governance principles, risk management concepts, asset security, security architecture and engineering, communication and network security, identity and access management, security assessment and testing, security operations, and software development security. Completing your CISSP training online and earning your CISSP certification is ideal for you to advance your career in information security and risk management while also validating your ability to effectively design, implement, and manage best-in-class cybersecurity operations.

Course Objectives

Learn how to handle security and risk management.


Understand asset security.


Know how to implement security engineering.


Realize best practices for communications and network security.


Master identity and access management.

Outline of Instruction

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

Contact Hours

100

CEUs

No

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

None

Website

None

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

This is an advanced level course. You should have a base knowledge or certification in SSCP. If you wish to take the course without the foundational topics of SSCP, then you'll be expected to supplement the course materials with outside resources.

Learning Supplies Needed

Hardware Requirements:
This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.

Software Requirements:
PC: Windows 10 or later.
Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
Virtual Labs included with course
Microsoft Word Online
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment.
Study guide
Practice exams

The following textbooks will also be shipped to you approximately 7-10 business days after enrollment:
(ISC)2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Official Study Guide, 10th Edition

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

None

Requirements for Successful Completion

90% attendance

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

This course is for anyone interested in working as a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

N/A

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

N/A

Industry or Job Titles Related to Training Outcomes for Employment

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Course Contact Information

Courtney Boney
919-532-5581
[email protected]