CISSP Exam Prep

What you will be able to do

• You will be able to apply CISSP's risk-based, manager's-mindset approach to choose the BEST answer among several plausible options.
• You will be able to explain core risk-management concepts including risk treatment, the CIA triad, and security governance for Domain 1.
• You will be able to classify, handle, and protect data across its lifecycle and distinguish data roles for Domain 2.
• You will be able to reason about secure design principles, security models, and cryptography for Domain 3.
• You will be able to analyze secure network architecture, the OSI model, and protocols for Domain 4.
• You will be able to evaluate identity, authentication, authorization, and access-control models for Domain 5.
• You will be able to interpret assessment and testing strategies, including the difference between testing types and audit roles, for Domain 6.
• You will be able to apply operations, incident response, and BCP/DR concepts and secure-SDLC practices for Domains 7 and 8.

What is inside

9 modules, 40 lessons. Each module ends in a graded quiz.

1. 01

   Security & Risk Management

   Covers the (ISC)² CISSP Security & Risk Management domain (about 16% of the exam), spanning 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   7 lessons · 15 quiz questions

2. 02

   Asset Security

   Covers the (ISC)² CISSP Asset Security domain (about 10% of the exam), spanning 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   5 lessons · 15 quiz questions

3. 03

   Security Architecture & Engineering

   Covers the (ISC)² CISSP Security Architecture & Engineering domain (about 13% of the exam), spanning 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   5 lessons · 15 quiz questions

4. 04

   Communication & Network Security

   Covers the (ISC)² CISSP Communication & Network Security domain (about 13% of the exam), spanning 4.1, 4.2, 4.3. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   3 lessons · 15 quiz questions

5. 05

   Identity & Access Management (IAM)

   Covers the (ISC)² CISSP Identity & Access Management (IAM) domain (about 13% of the exam), spanning 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   5 lessons · 15 quiz questions

6. 06

   Security Assessment & Testing

   Covers the (ISC)² CISSP Security Assessment & Testing domain (about 12% of the exam), spanning 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   4 lessons · 15 quiz questions

7. 07

   Security Operations

   Covers the (ISC)² CISSP Security Operations domain (about 13% of the exam), spanning 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   6 lessons · 15 quiz questions

8. 08

   Software Development Security

   Covers the (ISC)² CISSP Software Development Security domain (about 10% of the exam), spanning 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4. Each objective is taught as its own lesson with worked examples and exam-style checks.

   4 lessons · 15 quiz questions

9. 09

   Exam Readiness & Practice Exam

   Pulls the whole exam together: an exam-day strategy and key-term glossary, then a timed, domain-weighted practice exam written in the real exam style.

   1 lessons · 52 quiz questions