Overview

The Official CISSP-ISSMP training provides a comprehensive review of managerial concepts such as project management, risk management, creating and delivering security awareness programs, and managing a business continuity planning program. This training course will help students review and refresh their knowledge and identify areas they need to study for the ISSMP exam. Taught by an (ISC)² - authorized instructor, the course features:

  • 180 days of access to Official (ISC)² ISSAP course content
  • Interactive flash cards
  • Post-course assessment
  • Independent reading learning activities
  • Case studies
  • Videos
  • End of domain quizzes
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Prerequisites

You do not need to have passed the CISSP exam to challenge for the ISSMP certification.

If you do not have a CISSP certification:

  • You must have at least seven years of experience in two or more of the domains of the ISSMP
  • Pass your exam and submit your certification application
  • To maintain your ISSMP, you will need to earn 140 CPE credits in each 3-year term
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Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Evaluate the role of security, connect the security program with organizational governance, and prioritize security requirements in support of business initiatives to obtain support for the security program.
  • Recommend a documented security program that includes security awareness and training and a process for analyzing, managing and enforcing security requirements for contracts and agreements.
  • Apply metrics, budgeting, project management and management of security team and cross-functional and stakeholder associations to achieve a security program.
  • Understand the management of security into organizational security architecture throughout the system lifecycle.
  • Understand the organizational requirements necessary to establish an effective Risk Management Program.
  • Understand the general processes employed in the identification of system assets, potential system threats, in-place safeguards, and vulnerabilities in the conduct and analysis of system risk assessments.
  • Understand the principles and practices necessary to establish and maintain a successful incident handling and investigation program.
  • Understand the processes and collaboration requirements necessary to establish, maintain, and benefit from a successful threat intelligence program.
  • Understand the various benefits that the proper conduct of a Business Impact Analysis provides to the organization.
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Outline

What’s Covered in the ISSMP Self-Paced Course

The ISSMP course draws from a comprehensive, up-to-date global common body of knowledge to give you deep understanding of new threats, technologies, regulations, standards and practices. Training covers the 6 domains you’ll be tested on in the exam:

  • Domain 1: Leadership and Business Management
  • Domain 2: Systems Lifecycle Management
  • Domain 3: Risk Management
  • Domain 4: Threat Intelligence and Incident Management
  • Domain 5: Contingency Management
  • Domain 6: Law, Ethics and Security Compliance Management
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What's included

  • Exam included
  • Online exam voucher
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Cyber Security learning paths

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Cyber Blue Team
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
Cloud Security
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Industrial Controls & OT Security
Information Security Management
NIST Pathway
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Privacy Professional
Reverse Engineer
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Security Auditor
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Security Risk
Security Tech Generalist
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Governance, Risk & Compliance learning paths

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