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CISSP Certification Prep Course (GK CISSP)
This 2024 updated course is the most comprehensive review of information security concepts and industry best practices, focusing on the eight domains of the CISSP-CBK (Common Body of Knowledge) that...
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$3,095 USD
Duration
5 days
Course Code
9803
Available Formats
Virtual, Classroom
Overview
This 2024 updated course is the most comprehensive review of information security concepts and industry best practices, focusing on the eight domains of the CISSP-CBK (Common Body of Knowledge) that are covered in the CISSP exam. You will gain knowledge in information security that will increase your ability to successfully implement and manage security programs in any organization or government entity.
In addition to a textbook, you also receive access to Sybex's online interactive learning environment that includes:
- Over 900 practice test questions with complete answer explanations.
- More than 1000 Electronic Flashcards
- A searchable glossary in PDF to give you instant access to the key terms you need to know
Skills Gained
This course provides in-depth coverage of the eight domains required to pass the CISSP exam:
- Security and Risk Management
- Asset Security
- Security Engineering
- Communications and Network Security
- Identity and Access Management
- Security Assessment and Testing
- Security Operations
- Software Development Security
Who Can Benefit
- Anyone whose position requires CISSP certification
- Individuals who want to advance within their current computer security careers or migrate to a related career
Prerequisites
To be successful in this course, you should have a minimum of five years of experience working in IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity.
- Cybersecurity Foundations
- CompTIA Security+ Certification Prep Course
- Cybersecurity Specialization: Architecture and Policy
- Cybersecurity Specialization: Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Course Details
Course Outline
- Security Governance Through Principles and Policies
- Personnel Security and Risk Management Concepts
- Business Continuity Planning
- Laws, Regulations, and Compliance
- Protecting Security of Assets
- Cryptography and Symmetric Key Algorithms
- PKI and Cryptographic Applications
- Principles of Security Models, Design, and Capabilities
- Security Vulnerabilities, Threats, and Countermeasures
- Physical Security Requirements
- Secure Network Architecture and Components
- Secure Communications and Network Attacks
- Managing Identity and Authentication
- Controlling and Monitoring Access
- Security Assessment and Testing
- Managing Security Operations
- Preventing and Responding to Incidents
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- Investigations and Ethics
- Software Development Security
- Malicious Code and Application Attacks
Schedule
19 options available
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Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 20, 2026 (5 days)
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Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 27, 2026 (5 days)
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Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 10, 2026 (5 days)
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Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 17, 2026 (5 days)
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May 11, 2026 - May 15, 2026 (5 days)
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Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 5, 2026 (5 days)
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Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 12, 2026 (5 days)
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Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 17, 2026 (5 days)
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Jul 27, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026 (5 days)
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Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 28, 2026 (5 days)
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Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 18, 2026 (5 days)
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Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 25, 2026 (5 days)
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Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 9, 2026 (5 days)
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Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 23, 2026 (5 days)
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Nov 30, 2026 - Dec 4, 2026 (5 days)
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Dec 7, 2026 - Dec 11, 2026 (5 days)
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FAQ
Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?
Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.
What languages are used to deliver training?
Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.
What does GTR stand for?
GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.
How do I find an Ascendient Learning training location?
We have training locations across the United States and Canada - View a complete list of classroom training locations.
Which delivery formats are available?
At Ascendient Learning, we offer training that is Instructor-Led, Online, Virtual, and Self-Paced.
Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?
Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.
What does vendor-authorized training mean?
As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.
Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?
It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.
How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?
We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.
Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?
Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.
Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?
Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.
Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?
We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth. We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.
How do I get started with certification?
Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.
Will I get access to content after I complete a course?
You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.
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