Want a job in infosec? Your first task: hacking your way through what many call the “HR firewall” by adding a CISSP certification to your resume. Job listings for security roles often list the CISSP ...

The pre-qualification criteria for CISSP exam includes: • At least five years of direct, full time work experience in two or more of the 10 (ISC) 2 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) domains. A ...

In my last two columns, I began responding to a former student who recently wrote to me with a request for suggestions on what to read in preparing for the CISSP exam. In this third article, I am ...

Shon Harris advises novice security practitioners on the value of entry-level certifications -- and good, old-fashioned experience -- in preparation for the CISSP®. Not ready to step up to the plate ...

Two of the most common questions I’m asked are, “Is having a computer security certification helpful in getting a job or starting a career in computer security?” and, “Which certification should ...

A Certified Information Systems Security Professional shares study tips for obtaining the hot certification. I am now a Certified Information Systems Security Professional, although it took me awhile ...

The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) credential demonstrates mastery of developing and overseeing large-scale cybersecurity programs. When it comes to the best cybersecurity ...