CISSP (person)

Certified Information Systems Security Professional

The CISSP certification is maintained by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC2). Mastery of a common body of knowledge, encompassing ten domains, as well as three years of experience in the field are required for certification. The ten domains are:

• Security Management Practices
• Access Control Systems
• Telecommunications and Network Security
• Cryptography
• Security Architecture and Models
• Operations Security
• Applications and Systems Development
• Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery Planning
• Law, Investigation, and Ethics
• Physical Security