CISSPISC2
Certified Information Systems Security Professional
The gold-standard credential for security leadership.
Eight-domain CBK exam covering security at architectural and governance scale.
Quick facts
Exam cost$749
Duration240 min
Passing score700
Validity3 yr
DifficultyExpert
Success rate42%
Avg salary
$178,000
Market demand
92 / 100
Open roles
21,300
ROI score
88 / 100
Exam domains
Weight of each domain on the certification exam.
Security & risk management15%
Asset security10%
Security architecture & engineering13%
Communication & network security13%
Identity & access management13%
Security assessment & testing12%
Security operations13%
Software development security11%
Skills you'll prove
Skills validated by employers when they see this credential.
RiskCryptographyIAMNetwork securitySDLCBCP
Common roles
Security EngineerSOC AnalystSecurity Architect