CISSP Certification Training Course in Houston, TX

CISSP Training Course FAQs

• What are the course objectives?

  Simplilearn’s CISSP certification training in Houston is aligned to the (ISC)² CBK 2018 requirements. The course trains you in the industry’s latest best practices, which will help you pass the exam in the first attempt. The certification helps you develop expertise in defining the architecture and in designing, building, and maintaining a secure business environment for your organization using globally approved Information Security standards.
  
  With unprecedented security breaches now being reported, the demand for IT security professionals has never been higher. Frost and Sullivan reports that there will be a shortage of 1.5 million security professionals by 2019.

• What skills will you learn from CISSP certification training in Houston?

  By the end of this CISSP certification training in Houston, you will:

  • Be able to define the architecture, design and management of the security of your organization.
  • Acquire the relevant knowledge and skills required to pass the CISSP certification exam.
  • Earn the requisite 30 CPEs required to take up the CISSP certification exam.
  • Develop working knowledge in the 8 domains prescribed by the CISSP Common Book of Knowledge, 2018.

• Who should take CISSP certification course in Houston?

  The CISSP certification course in Houston is the most globally recognized professional requirement in the IT Security domain. This certification is best suited for:

  • Security Consultants/Managers
  • IT Directors/Managers
  • Security Auditors/Architects
  • Security Systems Engineers
  • Chief Information Security Officers
  • Network Architects

• What types of jobs can benefit from a CISSP certification in Houston?

  • Cloud security enablement engineer
  • Information security audit professional
  • Lead information security engineer
  • Cybersecurity strategy leader
  • Information security manager

• What are the career benefits of the CISSP Certification in Houston?

  Increasing worldwide incidents of information security breaches have forced organizations to invest heavily in IT security, giving rise to a boom in the hiring of information security professionals.  Becoming certified in CISSP will verify you have the necessary skillsets, including: 

  • Technical security and managerial proficiency
  • Knowledge of eight important security areas ranging from access control to software development.
  • Expertise in technologies that improve an organization’s security structure

• 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.

• How does online classroom training work?

  Online classroom training for CISSP Course is conducted via online live streaming by a CISSP-certified trainer with over 16 years of work experience. The class is attended by a global audience to enrich your learning experience.

• Is this live CISSP training, or will I watch pre-recorded videos?

  All of the classes are conducted live online. They are interactive sessions that enable you to ask questions and participate in discussions during class time. However, we provide recordings of each session you attend for your future reference.

• What tools do I need to attend the training sessions?

  The tools you’ll need to attend training are:

  • Windows: Windows XP SP3 or higher
  • Mac: OSX 10.6 or higher
  • Internet speed: Preferably 512 Kbps or higher
  • Headset, speakers, and microphone: You’ll need headphones or speakers to hear instruction clearly, as well as a microphone to talk to others. You can use a headset with a built-in microphone, or separate speakers and microphone.

• Is exam fee included in the CISSP course fee?

  No. The exam fee is not included. You can directly schedule your exam through www.pearsonvue.com as mentioned in the steps.
  
  Exam fee is included for the Americas, Canada, and Europe regions only.

• How many questions are there in the CISSP certification exam?

  The CISSP exam has moved to an adaptive testing platform, so the exam would have questions between 100-150 multiple-choice questions. The duration of the exam is 3 hours.

   

• What does the CISSP certification cost?

  The CISSP exam voucher cost is $699.

• How does Simplilearn assure me that the CISSP training and course material delivered are effective?

  With a hands-on learning approach, the training gives you the confidence to clear the exam and helps you retain the knowledge beyond the examination.

• 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.

• I’d like to learn more about CISSP training program. who should I contact?

  Contact us using the form on the right side of any page on the Simplilearn website, or select the Live Chat link. Our customer service representatives can provide you with more details.

• What is the certification training Process?

  Simplilearn has a well-defined certification process that helps you face the challenges of the IT world. You need to meet the following conditions to unlock the certificate.

  • You must complete at least 85% of the course or attend one complete batch.
  • You must complete your course with the minimum passing score if your course has simulation exams.
  • You need to submit a project for approval by our panel of subject matter experts.
  • If your project is rejected, our subject matter experts will provide all necessary help to receive approval for your project in your next attempt.

• Who are our instructors and how are they selected?

  All of 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 of them 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 those trainers with a high alumni rating remain on our faculty.

• What is global teaching assistance?

  Our teaching assistants are a dedicated team of subject matter experts here to help you get certified on your first attempt. They engage students proactively to ensure the course path is followed and help you enrich your learning experience from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance. Teaching assistance is available during business hours.

• 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.

• What certification will I receive after completing the CISSP training in Houston?

  After successful completion of the CISSP training in Houston, you will be awarded the course completion certificate along with the 30 hours CPE's certificate from Simplilearn.

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

  You will get access to our e-learning content along with the practice simulation tests,  complemented by our tips and tricks videos that help you tackle the toughest exam questions. You will also get an online participant handbook with cross references to the e-learning segments for learning reinforcement.

• What are the modes of training offered for this CISSP course in Houston?

  This CISSP training in Houston is available in two learning modes. One is the self-paced mode where candidates need to follow pre-recorded high-quality videos. The other is the blended learning mode where candidates are offered instructor-led live classes along with the pre-recorded content.

• What comes after a CISSP certification course in Houston?

  Achieving a CISSP certification in Houston offers you many career benefits. However, you shouldn’t stop upskilling yourself as the world of cybersecurity is quite dynamic. Here are some of the courses you can consider taking after becoming CISSP certified:

  • CEH v11 - Certified Ethical Hacking Course
  • CISA Certification Course.
  • Cyber Security Expert Master’s Program
  • Post Graduate Program in Cyber Security
  • CISM Certification Training.
  • COBIT 2019 Certification Training
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification
     

• What is the salary of a CISSP in Houston?

  CISSP refers to Certified Information Systems Security Professional. It is a certification course with quite high demand. The average salary offered to personnel who have completed the CISSP training in Houston is $113860. With the rising requirement for companies to protect information and data, this has evolved as one of the most elite and professional courses to finish.

• What are the major companies hiring CISSP in Houston?

  The prominent companies hiring CISSP Expert in Houston are ClearpointCo, Executive Placements, LLC, Ultradent, Murray Resources, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Contegix, and many more. The skills acquired after completing the CISSP training in Houston allow a professional to secure a high-scale job with multiple growth prospects in various fields and industries.

• What are the major industries in Houston?

  There is a strong need for people who have passed the CISSP certification in Houston in the world of technology. Aside from that, the primary businesses that offer growth potential include the oil, technical, petrochemical, medical, aerospace, aviation, biomedical research, and banking industries. In addition, the CISSP course in Houston is one of the courses that provide competitive jobs.