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Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Practice Exam

ISC2-CISSP

The gold standard for IT security professionals. Validates expertise across all areas of information security.

Exam Details

Official ISC2-CISSP exam format

Questions
150
Time Limit
180 minutes
Passing Score
700/1000
Domains
8
1,500+
Practice Questions
100
Unique Practice Exams

Exam Domains

The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam covers 8 domains with different weight percentages

Domain 1: Security and Risk Management

15%

Security governance, compliance, legal issues, and risk management.

Topics covered:
  • Security governance principles
  • Compliance and regulatory
  • Security policies and standards
  • Risk management concepts
  • Business continuity
  • Personnel security

Domain 2: Asset Security

10%

Protect organizational assets through proper classification and handling.

Topics covered:
  • Information classification
  • Asset lifecycle
  • Data retention
  • Privacy protection

Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering

13%

Design and implement secure architectures and systems.

Topics covered:
  • Security models
  • Security architecture
  • Cryptography
  • Physical security
  • Secure design principles

Domain 4: Communication and Network Security

13%

Design and protect network architectures and transmission channels.

Topics covered:
  • Network architecture
  • Network protocols
  • Wireless security
  • Network attacks

Domain 5: Identity and Access Management

13%

Control access to assets through identity management.

Topics covered:
  • Identity management
  • Authentication mechanisms
  • Authorization models
  • Access control attacks

Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing

12%

Design and validate security assessment and testing strategies.

Topics covered:
  • Assessment strategies
  • Security audits
  • Testing techniques
  • Log analysis

Domain 7: Security Operations

13%

Foundational security operations concepts and activities.

Topics covered:
  • Investigation techniques
  • Incident management
  • Disaster recovery
  • Change management
  • Physical operations

Domain 8: Software Development Security

11%

Apply security in the software development lifecycle.

Topics covered:
  • Secure SDLC
  • Secure coding
  • Software vulnerabilities
  • Code review

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification exam

How many questions are on the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam?
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (ISC2-CISSP) exam contains 150 questions that must be completed within 180 minutes.
What is the passing score for Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)?
You need to score 700 out of 1000 (70%) to pass the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification exam.
What topics are covered in the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam?
The exam covers 8 main domains: Security and Risk Management, Asset Security, Security Architecture and Engineering, Communication and Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Assessment and Testing, Security Operations, Software Development Security. Each domain has different weight percentages based on importance.
How can BetaStudy help me pass the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) exam?
BetaStudy provides 1,500+ practice questions covering all 8 exam domains, 100 unique practice exams that simulate real exam conditions, detailed explanations for every answer, and progress tracking to identify your weak areas.
Are the practice questions updated for the latest ISC2-CISSP exam?
Yes, our questions are automatically updated whenever the official exam syllabus changes. We monitor the official ISC2 certification page and regenerate questions to match the current exam format.

Official Resources

Official Exam GuideISC2 Documentation

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