CISSP for dummies - Lawrence C. Miller

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