Overview:

The PSU CISSP ® Immersion course provides an intense focus on principle concepts of security, as documented in the ten core Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) domains. Our total immersion approach distills the knowledge and years of experience of thousands of security professionals to prepare you for your CISSP® certification exam.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for taking this course. However, in order to take the ISC2 exam, you must meet their qualifications (documented on the ISC2.org website). This course is designed for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP ®) certification candidate.

Benefits of CISSP certification

A CISSP® certification represents an affirmation of your security competency by the security professional community. To management this eliminates a measure of risk -- CISSP® certified security professional have been tested by their peers and found worthy, far more so than a 1 hour interview could reveal. The result has been that most top level security positions today require CISSP certification and most CISSP certified individuals are paid more than those without it.

In today's Sarbanes Oxley and Corporate Governance environments, your company can point your CISSP certification as evidence that they are taking measures to reduce risk and protect stakeholder interests.

CISSP® Immersion Course Outline

Domain practice exams are given after each domain presentation.

Day 1

Successful Test Taking Techniques
Security Management Practices
Access Control Systems & Methodology

Day 2

Security Architecture & Models
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning

Day 3

Cryptography
Physical Security

Day 4

Telecommunications & Network Security
Law, Investigation & Ethics

Day 5

Applications & Systems Development
Operations Security

What's Included?

5 full days of Immersion in the Common Body of Knowledge Immediate results after each domain presentation
Sessions to work on problem areas after each day exams
Official ISC2 Guide to the CISSP Exam text book
Practice questions from the ISC2 Guide to the CISSP Exam CD
Structured CISSP Immersion courseware on CD

Duration

5 Full Days

Instructor

Learn the tools of the trade from PSU's own Chief Information Security Officer, Craig Schiller, CISSP-ISSMP, ISSAP. He is a primary author of Botnets-the Killer Web App, the Generally accepted System Security Principles, a contributing author for InfoSecurity 2008-Threat Analysis, Winternals, Combating Spyware in the Enterprise, and several editions of the Handbook of Information Security Management.

With all new class materials and a new 5-day "immersion" format you'll be better prepared for the CISSP exam and the job ahead of you.