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What You'll Learn

Security Principles,Business Continuity (BC)
Disaster Recovery (DR) & Incident Response Concepts,Access Controls Concepts,Network Security,Security Operations

Requirements

There are no particular requirements for participating in the exam. However
it is advisable for candidates to possess fundamental knowledge in information technology (IT). No prior work experience in cybersecurity or a formal educational diploma/degree is mandatory. Progressing in the candidates professional journey may involve pursuing advanced (ISC)2 certifications that necessitate hands-on experience in the field.

Description

The Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) Examination duration is set at 2 hours, during which participants will encounter a total of 100 questions. The question format for this examination is multiple choice, wherein test-takers select the most appropriate response from the provided options. To successfully pass the CC Examination, candidates must achieve a score of at least 700 out of the total 1000 points. The examination is available in various languages, including English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, German, and Spanish, allowing a diverse range of individuals to participate. Test sessions are conducted at Pearson VUE Testing Centers, where candidates can take the exam under secure and controlled conditions.

The exam covers 5 domains as follows:-

Domain 1: Security Principles (26%)

1.1 Understand the security concepts of information assurance

1.2 Understand the risk management process

1.3 Understand security controls

1.4 Understand (ISC)² Code of Ethics

1.5 Understand governance processes

Domain 2: Business Continuity (BC), Disaster Recovery (DR) & Incident Response Concepts (10%)

2.1 Understand business continuity (BC)

2.2 Understand disaster recovery (DR)

2.3 Understand incident response

Domain 3: Access Controls Concepts (22%)

3.1 Understand physical access controls

3.2 Understand logical access controls

Domain 4: Network Security (24%)

4.1 Understand computer networking

4.2 Understand network threats and attacks

4.3 Understand network security infrastructure

Domain 5: Security Operations (18%)

5.1 Understand data security

5.2 Understand system hardening

5.3 Understand best practice security policies

5.4 Understand security awareness training

Who this course is for:

If you aspire to become part of an energetic and fulfilling professional community
consider obtaining a Cybersecurity certification to showcase to potential employers that you possess the fundamental expertise and enthusiasm to contribute to their workforce. This certification is well-suited for professionals in the IT industry
individuals seeking a career shift towards cybersecurity
or college students or those who have recently completed their education. The perfect individuals for the Certified in Cybersecurity designation are those who excel at problem-solving
creative thinkers
individuals with strong analytical and critical thinking skills
and those who are enthusiastic about the prospect of acquiring new knowledge.