CISSP – ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional Course
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is the most-esteemed cybersecurity certification in the world. The CISSP recognizes information security leaders who understand cybersecurity strategy, as well as hands-on implementation.
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Dates TBA
Part-time, 42 Hours (14 Lessons of 3 Hours)
Schedule
Tuesday & Thursday, 6.00PM till 9.00PM
Price
€2,895
Pay 50% deposit to book your place
Funding available
Format
Part-time, Online Live
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Course overview
It shows you have the knowledge and experience to design, develop and manage the overall security posture of an organization. As an ISC2 Official Training Partner, we use courseware developed by ISC2 to ensure your training is relevant and up-to-date. Our instructors are verified security experts who hold the CISSP and have completed intensive training to teach ISC2 content.
Instant credibility and differentiation
Positioned as an authority figure on cybersecurity, proving proficiency to keep up with new technologies, developments and threats.
Unique recognition
The highest standard for cybersecurity expertise.
Career advancement
Raises visibility and credibility, improves job security and creates new job opportunities.
Objectives & outcomes
After completing this course, you should be able to:
Apply fundamental concepts and methods related to the fields of information technology and security
Align overall organizational operational goals with security functions and implementations
Determine how to protect assets of the organization as they go through their lifecycle
Explain the importance of cryptography and the security services it can provide in today’s digital and information age
Determine appropriate access control models to meet business security requirements
Assess information systems risks to an organization’s operational endeavors
Determine appropriate controls to mitigate specific threats and vulnerabilities
Apply information systems security concepts to mitigate the risk of software and systems vulnerabilities throughout the systems’ lifecycles
Target Audience
Entry requirements
Proficiency in English 18 years of age or older Recommended 5 years experience working in IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity. Online classes: Mac or Windows PC, WebCam, Stable Internet Connection
Validated by industry leaders
Our graduates work at companies across Malta and beyond.
- mita
- SiGMA
- Betsson Group
- MeDirect
- Tipico
- PwC
- Casumo
- HILI Company
- 9H Digital
- Deloitte
- APS Bank
- Evolution
- GO
- LeoVegas
- FIAU
- Lo & Behold
- Bank of Valletta
- Microsoft
- Audi
- Booking.com
- Methode Electronics
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In depth curriculum
A module-by-module look at what you will cover in the CISSP – ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional Course, across 8 modules.
8 modules
Module 1
- Understand, adhere to, and promote professional ethics.
- Understand and apply security concepts.
- Evaluate and apply security governance principles.
- Understand legal, regulatory, and compliance issues that pertain to information security in a holistic context.
- Understand requirements for investigation types (i.e., administrative, criminal, civil, regulatory, industry standards).
- Develop, document, and implement security policy, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
- Identify, analyze, assess, prioritize, and implement Business Continuity (BC) requirements.
- Contribute to and enforce personnel security policies and procedures.
- Understand and apply risk management concepts.
- Understand and apply threat modeling concepts and methodologies.
- Apply Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) concepts.
- Establish and maintain a security awareness, education, and training program.
Module 2
- Identify and classify information and assets.
- Establish information and asset handling requirements.
- Provision information and assets securely.
- Manage data lifecycle.
- Ensure appropriate asset retention (e.g., End of Life (EOL), End of Support).
- Determine data security controls and compliance requirements.
Module 3
- Research, implement and manage engineering processes using secure design principles.
- Understand the fundamental concepts of security models (e.g., Biba, Star Model, Bell-LaPadula).
- Select controls based upon systems security requirements.
- Understand security capabilities of Information Systems (IS) (e.g., memory protection, Trusted Platform Module (TPM), encryption/decryption).
- Assess and mitigate the vulnerabilities of security architectures, designs, and solution elements.
- Select and determine cryptographic solutions.
- Understand methods of cryptanalytic attacks.
- Apply security principles to site and facility design.
- Design site and facility security controls.
- Manage the information system lifecycle.
Module 4
- Apply secure design principles in network architectures.
- Secure network components.
- Implement secure communication channels according to design.
Module 5
- Control physical and logical access to assets.
- Design identification and authentication strategy (e.g., people, devices, and services).
- Federated identity with a third-party service.
- Implement and manage authorization mechanisms.
- Manage the identity and access provisioning lifecycle.
- Implement authentication systems.
Module 6
- Design and validate assessment, test, and audit strategies.
- Conduct security control testing.
- Collect security process data (e.g., technical and administrative).
- Analyze test output and generate report.
- Conduct or facilitate security audits.
Module 7
- Understand and comply with investigations.
- Conduct logging and monitoring activities.
- Perform Configuration Management (CM) (e.g., provisioning, baselining, automation).
- Apply foundational security operations concepts.
- Apply resource protection.
- Conduct incident management.
- Operate and maintain detection and preventative measures.
- Implement and support patch and vulnerability management.
- Understand and participate in change management processes.
- Implement recovery strategies.
- Implement Disaster Recovery (DR) processes.
- Test Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP).
- Participate in Business Continuity (BC) planning and exercises.
- Implement and manage physical security.
- Address personnel safety and security concerns.
Module 8
- Understand and integrate security in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Identify and apply security controls in software development ecosystems.
- Assess the effectiveness of software security.
- Assess security impact of acquired software.
- Define and apply secure coding guidelines and standards.
Request more details to view the full course syllabus, or book a call to speak with an education advisor.
Your global certification
To achieve the ISC2 CISSP certification, you must pass the exam and have at least five years of cumulative, paid work experience in two or more of the eight domains of the ISC2 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK). Full details can be found here. Don’t have enough experience yet? You can still pass the CISSP exam and become an Associate of ISC2 while you earn the required work experience. The Associate of ISC2 have six years to earn the five years required experience. The CISSP exam is 3 hours long with 100-150 multiple choice and advanced innovative questions. The exam uses Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) and can be taken only in-person at PearsonVUE Select Testing Centers. You must achieve 700 out of 1000 points to pass.
Learning experience
Every step of the way you receive support from your educator, your classmates and our dedicated student experience team. That is a promise.
Learning Platform
A courseware kingdom full of presentations, playbacks, quizzes & practice exercises accessible 24/7.
Taught by industry expert
Learn live with seasoned professionals in a unique, small-class environment.
Globally recognised certification
Worldwide recognised certifications by top tech brands which prove that you’re industry ready.
Student Experience Support
A helping hand before, during and after your learning journey.
Post-course educator support
Personalised feedback to help you achieve your goals for an additional 6 month window.
Practical learning
Hands-on exercises and real world projects to get you industry ready.
Pricing & funding. Simple, transparent.
Pay in one go or spread the cost, and check whether you can claim part of your fees back.
Get up to €2,316 refunded through the MySkills scheme.
Your cost could be as low as €579
More info on funding
Get your fees back
A government scheme can refund part of the fee. The amount depends on your situation, so this is the most you can receive.
MySkillsUp to 80% back
- You pay
- €2,895
- Refund if employed, up to 80%
- €2,316
- Cost after refund, as low as
- €579
- Refund if unemployed, up to 100%
- €2,895
Reimbursed by Jobsplus after you complete the course, up to €5,000. Not available to self-employed applicants.
How MySkills works
Convince your boss to sponsor your growth
Employers in Malta can recover part of the cost of training through the Investing in Skills (IIS) scheme.
What you’ll get
- Training by an ISC2 Certified Instructor
- Official ISC2 Courseware
- Official ISC2 Activities & Case Studies
- Official ISC2 Practice Test
- Official ISC2 Exam Voucher
- Official ISC2 Certificate of Completion
- 6-Months Post-Course Educator Email Support
- 90-Day Lesson Playback (Rewatch On-Demand)
- Industry-Designed Workshops BONUS
Starting dates
Our classes do not have an enrolment deadline, but demand is high and they fill up ahead of time because we purposely limit class sizes to keep every class personal.
No upcoming dates are scheduled yet. Register your interest and we will let you know as soon as the next class opens.
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Steven B.CISSP I honestly loved it! Even though it's online you still get the full benefits of having a real tutor who is knowledgeable and knows how to make the lesson interesting.
Angelica Z.CISSP I thought this class was excellent overall. The educator delivered the content very well and shared valuable real-life experience. The support team was excellent and always took great care of me as a student.
Mr Thake I felt that it was a very educational and fun experience which enhanced my knowledge about gaming. I was inspired. It was great, getting to know other people who I never met before. There was a time for everything - we worked, we played and we cracked jokes together. Probably the best computer institution on the Maltese Islands. There was a stimulating environment and instead of letting summer go by I was productive from a creative point of view. A fantastic adventure!
KayneGraphic Designer Associate Very nice online learning experience and very helpful lecturer!
SandraProfessional Diploma in Digital Marketing Great learning experience.
Luana B.AI Productivity Very helpful to understand more about Claude AI to create prompts and help with daily use
Katyana S.Advanced Excel It was a very good Excel refresh session.
Maia Z.GDPR Ready Professional The sessions were really engaging and the tutor provided practical examples for ease of understanding. Coursework was well explained and gave a comprehensive view of all you need to know about data protection.
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CISSP – ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional Course
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