CISSP Certification - Certified Information Systems Security Professional Training

CISSP Training Course FAQs

• What is CISSP Certification?

  CISSP certification proves that security professionals have the knowledge and technical skills to design, implement, and manage effective cybersecurity programs. Issued by ISC2, it demonstrates expertise in various cybersecurity domains. These include security and risk management, asset security, security architecture and engineering, identity and access management (IAM), network and communications security, assessment and testing, operations security, and software development security.
   

• What does a CISSP-certified professional do?

  Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSPs) are essential in cybersecurity. They actively defend data and information systems against threats across all industries. These include vulnerabilities that could undermine critical operational information, IT infrastructure, and customer-sensitive data. 

  Our CISSP course covers the core components of the entire cybersecurity field, from security and risk management to networking and security testing and operations.
   

• What are the benefits of CISSP certification?

  A CISSP certification enhances career prospects in cybersecurity. It provides a recognized credential demonstrating expertise and proficiency in information security, potentially leading to higher pay. It also offers access to a global network of professionals and resources.

  The CISSP certification training course comprehensively covers cybersecurity domains and provides hands-on practical experience through labs and projects. It allows learners to enhance their knowledge and skills related to information security and career prospects and prepare for the CISSP exam.

• What skills should a CISSP professional have?

  The following are the fundamental skills to obtain CISSP certification.

  • Professional auditing and understanding of business processes
  • Solid expertise in analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Outstanding communication and both verbal and written interpersonal skills

• What else will I receive as part of the CISSP training?

  You will get access to our elearning content and practice simulation tests, complemented by our tips and tricks videos to help you tackle the most challenging exam questions. You will also get an online participant handbook with cross references to the elearning segments.

• Who are our instructors for this CISSP Certification program, and how are they selected?

  Our highly qualified trainers are industry experts with at least 16 years of work experience in the field, including 10-12 years of relevant teaching experience. Each has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only trainers with a high alumni rating remain on our faculty.

• What career path(s) can I pursue after completing the CISSP certification training?

  There are many career paths CISSP-certified professionals can pursue. People who pursue this certification include: 

  • Chief Information Security Officer
  • Chief Information Officer
  • Director of Security
  • IT Director/Manager
  • Security Systems Engineer
  • Security Analyst
  • Security Manager
  • Security Auditor
  • Security Architect
  • Security Consultant
  • Network Architect
     

• What makes Simplilearn’s CISSP course different from others?

  Simplilearn's CISSP course stands out due to its comprehensive curriculum, expert instructors, and flexible learning options. These options offer interactive learning modules, hands-on projects, and real-world case studies to reinforce key concepts. Simplilearn provides continuous support through forums, community discussions, and mentorship, ensuring learners are well-equipped to pass the CISSP exam and excel in their cybersecurity careers.
   

• Can I cancel my enrollment? Will I get a refund?

  Yes, you can cancel your enrollment. We will refund you after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please review our Refund Policy.

• What is covered under the 24/7 support promise?

  We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. Our dedicated team also provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. Moreover, you will have lifetime access to the community forum even after completing your CISSP training course with us.

• How to prepare for the CISSP exam?

  To prepare for the CISSP exam, study the exam topics thoroughly, use study materials like textbooks and online courses, take practice exams to assess your knowledge, and participate in study groups or discussions to reinforce your understanding. Additionally, focusing on hands-on experience and practical application of concepts can benefit exam success.

  The CISSP certification training course covers all exam topics, offering hands-on practical experience through labs and projects, including practice tests and quizzes. Additionally, the course provides expert guidance and support from certified instructors.
   

• How many CEU/CPE credits can I earn with the CISSP certification training?

  Completing the CISSP training course typically earns candidates a substantial number of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits, which vary based on the course duration and content. Simplilearn's CISSP training course often provides participants with the necessary CPE credits to maintain their CISSP certification, per ISC2 guidelines.

• What is the Region-Wise Salary For CISSP Certified Professional?

  Undoubtedly, Certified information systems security professionals enjoy a lucrative career globally. With the ever-growing demand for security professionals, those seeking career development in information security have a high career scope and will continue to find highly paid positions as long as security practices exist. Here’s a comparison of how much security professionals earn in India vs the USA. 

  Wipro Technologies, IBM, JP Morgan Chase, Deloitte, Amazon, and Google are the top companies that hire CISSP certification holders.

  Job Role	Salary in INR	Salary in USD
  Security Engineer	INR 3 lakhs to 21 lakhs	USD 79,811
  Information Security Analyst	INR 5.2 lakhs per year.	Between USD 63,512 and USD 76,527
  Cyber Security Engineer	Between INR 2.8 lakhs to 18 lakhs.	USD 1,31,637 per year
  Chief Information Security Officer	Ranges between INR 16 lakhs to 98 lakhs.	USD 237,728
  Security Systems Administrator	Approx. 5.75 lakhs per year.	USD 69,348
  Security Architect	Ranging between 12.3 lakhs to 48 lakhs.	USD 130,000

• What does a CISSP do?

  Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) are essential in cybersecurity. CISSP is a globally recognized certification, which teaches professionals to actively defend data and information systems against threats across all industries. These include vulnerabilities that could undermine critical operational information, IT infrastructure, and customer-sensitive data.

  Our CISSP certification covers the core components of the entire cybersecurity field, from security and risk management to networking and security testing and operations.

• Does Simplilearn have corporate training solutions?

  Simplilearn for Business works with Fortune 500 and mid-sized companies to provide their workforce with digital skills solutions for talent development. We offer diverse corporate training solutions, from short skill-based certification training to role-based learning paths. We also offer Simplilearn Learning Hub+ - a learning library with unlimited live and interactive solutions for the entire organization. Our curriculum consultants work with each client to select and deploy the learning solutions that best meet their teams’ needs and objectives.
   

• Will missing a live class affect my ability to complete the course?

  No, missing a live class will not affect your ability to complete the course. With our 'flexi-learn' feature, you can watch the recorded session of any missed class at your convenience. This allows you to stay up-to-date with the course content and meet the necessary requirements to progress and earn your certificate. Simply visit the Simplilearn learning platform, select the missed class, and watch the recording to have your attendance marked.
   

• Are there any other online courses Simplilearn offers under cyber security?

  Yes, Simplilearn offers several other online courses under Cyber Security. These include specialized certifications, master programs, and post-graduate courses tailored to different skill levels. Simplilearn greatly emphasizes upskilling and boosting career opportunities across industry sectors, with each course designed to help learners enhance their expertise in Cyber Security.

  Similar programs that we offer under Cyber Security

  • Cybersecurity Bootcamp
  • Cyber Security Courses in India
  • Red team Certification
  • Ethical Hacking Training
  • Security+ Certification
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor Certification
  • Certified Information Security Manager
  • Basics of Ethical Hacking 

• What are the eligibility criteria to enroll in this CISSP Certification Course?

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• What do people think about Simplilearn’s CISSP Certification Course?

  Simplilearn is highly regarded for offering valuable, career-boosting education. The CISSP Certification Course offers a well-structured and industry-relevant curriculum. Simplilearn testimonials and alumni reviews talk highly about the comprehensive course content, practical learning approach, and experienced instructors. The flexibility of the programs allows professionals to upskill while balancing work and personal commitments.