CISSP
ISC² Certified Information Systems Security Professional
Category |
CERTIFICATIONS |
Status |
ACTIVE — Week 1 of 10, exam July 12, 2026 |
Premise
Required for CHLA performance review. 10-week accelerated plan leveraging 12+ years network engineering and security experience. Strengths in Domains 4, 5, 7. Gaps in Domains 1 and 8.
Goals
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Pass CISSP exam by July 12, 2026
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8 domains of security knowledge — gap-prioritized study order
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Validates 5+ years security experience (12+ years actual)
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2 hours/day: 30 min morning (practice questions) + 90 min evening (reading)
Current State
ACTIVE — Domain 1 (Security & Risk Management) in progress. Full study plan in CISSP Project.
Next Steps
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Domain 1: Security & Risk Management — Sybex chapter + MindMap video
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25 practice questions daily (Pocket Prep)
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Acquire Boson practice exams
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Domain 2 week of May 10: Software Development Security (weakest domain)
Architecture Notes
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8 Domains mindmap |