Information Systems Security Engineering Professional

CISSP-ISSEP

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Jan 1, 2003
Release Date
Sep 17, 2021Last Updated

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Exam Details

Duration180 min
Passing Score700 out of 1000
Languages English
LevelAdvanced/Specialist
TestingPearson VUE
Valid For3 years
Release DateJan 1, 2003
Exam Cost$599

What topics are on the CISSP-ISSEP exam?

1

Systems Security Engineering Foundations 24%

1.1
Systems Security Engineering Fundamentals
2 subtopics
1.1.1Security Engineering Trust Concepts
1.1.2Security Engineering Processes
Learning Objectives
  • Understand systems security engineering trust concepts and hierarchies
  • Explain relationships between systems and security engineering processes
  • Apply structural security design principles
1.2
Design Concepts and Governance
2 subtopics
1.2.1Organizational Security Authorities
1.2.2Design Concepts
Learning Objectives
  • Identify organizational security authorities
  • Ensure system security governance and compliance
  • Select appropriate design concepts
1.3
Technical and Procurement Management
2 subtopics
1.3.1Technical Management
1.3.2Technology Procurement Management
Learning Objectives
  • Manage technical aspects of security engineering
  • Integrate security into procurement processes
  • Assess vendor security capabilities
Domain Hands-on Skills
System security architecture designSecurity requirements definitionCompliance framework implementation
Common Mistakes to Avoid
  • Overlooking trust boundary definitions
  • Insufficient integration with existing processes
  • Ignoring regulatory requirements
2

Risk Management 20%

3

Security Planning and Engineering 22%

4

Systems Security Implementation, Verification, and Validation 20%

5

Secure Operations, Change Management and Disposal 14%

How do I earn the Information Systems Security Engineering Professional certification?

Official Pathway Guidance

Track: Security Engineering

Prerequisites

Complementary Certifications

Career Progression

Entry Roles

  • Security Engineer
  • Systems Security Analyst
  • Information Assurance Analyst

Target Roles

  • Senior Security Engineer
  • Security Solutions Architect
  • Information Systems Security Manager

Advanced Roles

  • Chief Security Architect
  • Director of Security Engineering
  • Chief Information Security Officer

Certification Maintenance

  • Recertification Options:
    Earn required CPE creditsPass any ISC2 professional level examRetake the ISSEP exam

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Official Resources

Free Resources

NIST Special PublicationsNISTNSA Systems Security EngineeringNSAOWASP Security ResourcesOWASPISO 27001 OverviewISO

Learn more about this exam

ISSEP Online TrainingCybraryISSEP Certification TrainingInfoSec InstituteISSEP Training CourseCyberProtexISC2 Community ISSEP ForumISC2 CommunityReddit r/cisspReddit

What's changed on this exam?

Status: ACTIVE

Technology Coverage

Zero Trust ArchitectureNIST SP 800-207

Increased emphasis in Security Planning domain

Released: 2020-08-01
DevSecOps IntegrationDoD Enterprise DevSecOps Reference Design

Integration throughout system lifecycle domains

Released: 2023-01-01
Cloud Security EngineeringFedRAMP Rev 5

Cloud controls in implementation domain

Released: 2022-06-01
AI/ML SecurityNIST AI RMF 1.0

Emerging topic in risk management domain

Released: 2023-01-26

Industry Trends

Who should take this exam?

Recommended Experience

  • Option 1: CISSP certification in good standing + 2 years experience in ISSEP domains
  • Option 2: 7 years cumulative experience in two or more ISSEP domains
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree can waive 1 year of experience
  • Additional ISC2 credential can waive 1 year of experience

Experience Level: Senior

How do I register & what's the exam fee?

Exam Cost$599 USD
Testing CentersPearson VUE
Online ProctoringAvailable

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