CISSP For Dummies - Softcover

Miller, Lawrence C.; Gregory, Peter H.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 111836239X ISBN 13: 9781118362396

Publisher: For Dummies, 2012

Synopsis

A fully updated guide to CISSP certification

CISSP certification is the most prestigious and highly valued of the security certifications. This is the book you need to approach the exam with confidence and become CISSP certified! The CISSP Body of Knowledge underwent many changes in 2012, and this book covers them all. With a down-to-earth approach, it provides all the information covered in the exam plus numerous self-assessment tools, Quick Assessment and Prep tests to give you practice, a sample exam, and hundreds of randomly generated review questions on the Dummies Test Engine, available on the companion website.

• The coveted CISSP certification is the most prestigious of the security certifications; this popular guide covers all the latest updates to prepare you for the exam
• Includes various self-assessment tools to help you gauge your progress, including Quick Assessment tests at the beginning of every chapter, a Prep Test at the end of every chapter, a sample exam, and hundreds of randomly generated test questions
• Features the popular Dummies Test Engine on the companion website
• Offers test-taking tips and plenty of resources for further study

CISSP For Dummies, 4th Edition gives you the tools to take the CISSP exam with confidence and earn your certification!

About this title

About the Author

Lawrence Miller has nearly a decade of experience in systems administration and information security. As a consultant, he has served multi-national clients and the U.S. Navy. Peter H. Gregory is a consultant who develops security policy, architecture, and emergency response teams for high-profile industries.

From the Back Cover

With this book, you'll be better prepared to secure your CISSP certification

So you're ready to pursue the coveted CISSP certification? Good for you! Here's the place to begin, because this book is packed with vital information you'll need to know and loaded with tips to help you succeed. Designed to provide a framework and blueprint for your study efforts, it also helps you practice for the actual test. Let's get started!

• Get the background — learn about (ISC)2 and review the ten domains of security found in the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK)
• Dig in — explore the core concepts of each domain in detail, learn the key information you need to pass the exam, and get hints on how to remember
• Prepare for the big day — study the test prep and test day tips, master ten key points from each domain, and explore security websites and supplementary books
• Practice, practice — get a feel for the real thing with 250 practice exam questions and both timed and untimed sample tests

Open the book and find:

• Exam requirements and how to register
• Other certifications you might want to get first
• Helpful study hints
• Ways to maintain your CISSP certification
• How to make a 60-day study plan
• "Instant Answers" to help you recall key information
• The latest updates to the CISSP CBK
• Prep tests that help you review

Learn to:

• Build your confidence for the CISSP exam
• Assess your progress at every step
• Improve your results with test-taking tips and resources
• Practice with hundreds of test questions on the companion website

Edition details

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 111836239X
• ISBN 13: 9781118362396
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 624