Showcase your security expertise with the highly regarded CISSP certification
The CISSP certification, held by more than 150,000 security professionals worldwide, is the gold standard of cybersecurity certifications. The CISSP Exam certifies cybersecurity professionals and opens doors for career advancement. Fully updated and revised to reflect the 2024 ISC2 CISSP Exam Outline, CISSP For Dummies is packed with helpful content for all eight security domains. This book includes access to online study tools such as practice questions and digital flashcards, boosting your likelihood of success on the exam. Plus, you'll feel prepared and ready for test day thanks to a 60-day study plan. Boost your security career with this Dummies study guide.
- Review all the content covered in the latest CISSP Exam
- Test with confidence and achieve your certification as a cybersecurity professional
- Study smarter, thanks to online practice resources and a 60-day study plan
- Enhance your career with the in-demand CISSP certification
- Continue advancing your career and the profession through speaking and mentoring opportunities
With up-to-date content and valuable test prep features, this book is a one-and-done resource for any cybersecurity professional studying for the CISSP exam.
Introduction 1
Part 1: Getting Started with CISSP Certification 7
CHAPTER 1: ISC2 and the CISSP Certification 9
CHAPTER 2: Putting Your Certification to Good Use 23
Part 2: Certification Domains 43
CHAPTER 3: Security and Risk Management 45
CHAPTER 4: Asset Security 141
CHAPTER 5: Security Architecture and Engineering 167
CHAPTER 6: Communication and Network Security 269
CHAPTER 7: Identity and Access Management 323
CHAPTER 8: Security Assessment and Testing 365
CHAPTER 9: Security Operations 395
CHAPTER 10: Software Development Security 459
Part 3: The Part of Tens 493
CHAPTER 11: Ten Ways to Prepare for the Exam 495
CHAPTER 12: Ten Test-Day Tips 501
Glossary 505
Index 561
Lawrence C. Miller, CISSP, is a Navy veteran, information security professional, and author of more than 250 For Dummies books. Peter H. Gregory, CISSP, is a seasoned For Dummies author, as well as a security, risk, and technology director with experience in SaaS, retail, telecommunications, non-profit, manufacturing, healthcare, and beyond.
