What Is Covered?
- Domain 1: Security Concepts and Practices
- Domain 2: Access Controls
- Domain 3: Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis
- Domain 4: Incident Response and Recovery
- Domain 5: Cryptography
- Domain 6: Network and Communications Security
- Domain 7: Systems and Application Security
What Will You Learn?
- Analyze the key concepts involved in implementing, documenting, and maintaining functional security controls.
- Implement the processes of the asset and change management life cycles in security operations and administration.
- Relate the access controls and authentication methods to the identity management life cycle.
- Apply the internet trust architectures to ensure secure and reliable interactions across interconnected networks.
- Select the vulnerability management activities based on security assessments, relevant compliance and legal issues, and the risk management process.
- Safeguard an organization’s IT environment by classifying and applying tools for information collection, prioritizing security events, and managing log files to support effective security monitoring.
- Develop the incident response policies and processes, business continuity plans, and disaster recovery strategies that align with organizational and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in forensic investigations by practicing methodologies for evidence collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Apply cryptography concepts.
- Apply protocols such as Transport Layer Security (TLS)/Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) for secure data transmission.
- Select the services and protocols to secure data transmission in consideration of their limitations and vulnerabilities.
- Apply the key management practices and Web of Trust principles to establish and maintain secure, trusted communications and data protection mechanisms.
Languages Offered
At this time, content is only available in English.
Cancellation Policy
ISC2 Official Certification Training is not eligible for refunds.
Requisites
To earn a Validation of Completion, learners must:
- Complete and pass each domain with a score of 80% or higher (includes all knowledge checks and the end-of-domain assessment).
- Complete the Learner Acknowledgement, verifying you are enrolled and authorized to take the final assessment.
- Complete and pass the final assessment with a score of 80% or higher.
- Complete the course evaluation survey.
Validity
A Validation of Completion is awarded to learners who meet the requisites and successfully complete their final assessment. While it may be used to prepare for professional certification, the Validation of Completion does not demonstrate competency, establish expertise or imply licensing or accreditation in any field. To earn the SSCP certification, you must pass the exam and meet the experience requirements.
CPE Credits
Official ISC2 online training qualifies for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits. See the ISC2 CPE Handbook and ISC2 CPE Opportunities for details.
Technology Requirements
The following are system requirements needed to enhance your overall learning experience. A stable and continuous internet connection is required. In order to record your completion of the online learning courses, please ensure you are connected to the internet at all times while taking the course.
Hardware Specifications
- Processor 2 GHz +
- RAM 4 GB +
- Monitor minimum resolution (1024 x 768)
- Video card
- Keyboard and mouse or other assistive technology
Computer Peripherals
- Speakers/headphones (noise-cancelling headset is recommended)
- Microphone
- Camera (recommended)
Supported Operating Systems
- Macintosh OS X 10.10 to present
- Windows 10 to present
Supported Browsers
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Edge
- Mozilla Firefox
Application Software
