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CISSP Certification Course Overview

This CISSP training in Houston helps system security professionals upskill by teaching them how to design information systems that protect data confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility. CISSP training in Houston stresses the importance of industry best practices and provides the knowledge needed to pass the CISSP certification exam.

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  • Passing the CISSP Certification Exam meets U.S. DoD 8570.1
  • Simulation test at the end of training to get you exam-ready
  • Up-to-date CISSP curriculum with interactive exercises
  • CISSP Exam Voucher Included
  • 8X higher interaction in live online classes conducted by industry experts
  • Covers 8 essential domains to master cybersecurity as a CISSP
  • Passing the CISSP Certification Exam meets U.S. DoD 8570.1
  • CISSP Exam Voucher Included
  • Simulation test at the end of training to get you exam-ready
  • 8X higher interaction in live online classes conducted by industry experts
  • Up-to-date CISSP curriculum with interactive exercises
  • Covers 8 essential domains to master cybersecurity as a CISSP
  • Passing the CISSP Certification Exam meets U.S. DoD 8570.1
  • CISSP Exam Voucher Included
  • Simulation test at the end of training to get you exam-ready
  • 8X higher interaction in live online classes conducted by industry experts
  • Up-to-date CISSP curriculum with interactive exercises
  • Covers 8 essential domains to master cybersecurity as a CISSP

Skills Covered

  • Security and Risk Management
  • Security Architecture and Engineering
  • Identity and Access Management IAM
  • Security Operations
  • Asset Security
  • Communication and Network Security
  • Security Assessment and Testing
  • Software Development Security
  • Security and Risk Management
  • Asset Security
  • Security Architecture and Engineering
  • Communication and Network Security
  • Identity and Access Management IAM
  • Security Assessment and Testing
  • Security Operations
  • Software Development Security
  • Security and Risk Management
  • Asset Security
  • Security Architecture and Engineering
  • Communication and Network Security
  • Identity and Access Management IAM
  • Security Assessment and Testing
  • Security Operations
  • Software Development Security

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Benefits

Simplilearn’s CISSP training in Houston teaches students the skills they need to thrive in this growing field. Cybersecurity Ventures predicts that cyber security jobs will climb to 3.5 million in 2021, with investments of US $282.3 billion by 2024, creating massive opportunities for certified professionals.

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    $110KMin
    $113KAverage
    $122KMax
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    Hiring Companies
    IBM hiring for IT Director/Manager professionals in Houston
    Cisco Systems hiring for IT Director/Manager professionals in Houston
    Vodafone hiring for IT Director/Manager professionals in Houston
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    $73KMin
    $100KAverage
    $130KMax
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    Hiring Companies
    IBM hiring for Security Architect professionals in Houston
    Dell hiring for Security Architect professionals in Houston
    VMware hiring for Security Architect professionals in Houston
    Microsoft hiring for Security Architect professionals in Houston
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  • Annual Salary
    $43KMin
    $65KAverage
    $93KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    IBM hiring for Security Manager professionals in Houston
    TSYS hiring for Security Manager professionals in Houston
    FIS Global hiring for Security Manager professionals in Houston
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  • Annual Salary
    $43KMin
    $65KAverage
    $93KMax
    Source: Glassdoor
    Hiring Companies
    IBM hiring for IT Security Engineer professionals in Houston
    Wipro hiring for IT Security Engineer professionals in Houston
    Capgemini hiring for IT Security Engineer professionals in Houston
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Training Options

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  • Lifetime access to high-quality self-paced e-learning content curated by industry experts
  • 24x7 learner assistance and support

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CISSP Course Curriculum

Eligibility

Intermediate-level professionals are the perfect candidates for CISSP training in Houston. Suitable positions include IT directors/managers, security consultants/managers, security system engineers, security auditors/architects, network architects, and CIOs. The CISSP course in Houston is an acclaimed, recognized IT security training program.
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Pre-requisites

To earn CISSP certification in Houston, candidates are required to have five years of full-time professional work experience in two or more of the eight domains of the CISSP – (ISC)² CBK 2018. CISSP training in Houston students with less than five years of experience will receive an (ISC)² associate title.
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Course Content

  • CISSP® - Certified Information Systems Security Professional

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    • Lesson 01: CISSP

      • Security and Risk Management
      • Asset Security
      • Security Architecture and Engineering
      • Communication and Network Security
      • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
      • Security Assessment and Testing
      • Security Operations
      • Software Development Security

CISSP Course Advisor

  • Dean Pompilio

    Dean Pompilio

    Technical Trainer, Owner- Steppingstonesolutions Inc

    Mr.Pompilio has been an IT Professional since 1989. He has worn many hats along the way and holds over 20 IT certifications which include EC-Council CEI, CEH, CHFI, CISSP, CISA, CISM. His passion is to help IT professionals achieve their training goals and career growth.

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CISSP Exam & Certification

CISSP Certification Training Course in Houston, TX
  • How do I become a CISSP certified professional in Houston?

    To become a CISSP professional, CISSP training in Houston candidates must pass the CISSP exam. Pearson VUE Testing centers administer the exam. CISSP certification in Houston students should go to https://home.pearsonvue.com/isc2.aspx for more information.

  • What are the prerequisites for CISSP certification in Houston?

    This CISSP certification training in Houston is intended for professionals who want to acquire the credibility and mobility to advance within their current Information Security careers. To claim the CISSP certificate from ISC2 it is mandatory that you have at least 5 years of recent full-time professional work experience in 2 or more of the 8 domains of the CISSP – CBK 2018. In the case that you do not yet have the required 5 years of experience you will be awarded an ISC2 associate title which will be replaced with the CISSP certificate after you gain and submit proof of your experience.

  • How do I unlock my Simplilearn certificate?

    Online classroom:

    • CISSP training in Houston graduates must have attended one full batch of courses.
    • Graduates must finish one simulation test and earn a score of at least 60%.

    Online self-learning:

    • CISSP course in Houston graduates must finish 85% of the course.
    • Graduates must complete one simulation test and achieve a score of at least 60%.

  • How long is the CISSP Certification valid in Houston?

    A CISSP certification remains valid for three years. CISSP training in Houston students can contact Simplilearn if they have any questions about renewal.

  • What is the passing score for the CISSP Certification exam?

    Students must earn a 700 to pass the CISSP Certification exam. Simplilearn gears its CISSP training in Houston course to help students pass the exam on the first try.

  • How do I fill out and submit the CISSP application form online?

    1.  Review the exam availability by credential.
    2. CISSP certification in Houston students should create an account on the Pearson VUE website and review the NDA.
    3. Select a nearby test center location.
    4. Pick an appointment time.
    5. Finally, CISSP training in Houston students need to pay the exam fee.

  • Does Simplilearn provide exam application assistance?

    Simplilearn will help CISSP training in Houston candidates apply for the exam. CISSP certification in Houston students just need to contact Simplilearn’s Help and Support staff.

  • How many attempts do I have to pass the CISSP exam?

    CISSP training in Houston students must pass the exam in one try.

  • How long does it take to receive the CISSP Certification exam results?

    It takes two to four weeks for CISSP training in Houston students to receive test results.

  • If I fail in the CISSP Exam, can I apply for a re-evaluation?

    Unfortunately, if you don’t pass, you can’t apply for an exam re-evaluation. However, CISSP certification in Houston students can retest after 30 days.

  • How do I apply for CISSP re-examination?

    CISSP training in Houston candidates can retest after 30 days if they don’t pass the first time.

  • Are the training and course material effective in preparing students for the CISSP exam?

    CISSP training in Houston students receive the training they need to pass the certification exam on their first attempt. Simplilearn’s hands-on learning approach gives CISSP course in Houston students the knowledge to pass the certification exam and the confidence to succeed in their information security career.

  • What if I miss a class?

    Simplilearn records CISSP training in Houston courses for later review. Students have ready access to 15 sessions for 90 days.

  • How do I schedule/book my exam?

    CISSP training in students can access information about the booking process using the following link:

    https://www.simplilearn.com/ice9/about_course_images/Raise_exam_request_through_LMS.pdf

  • When can I register for the CISSP exam?

    CISSP certification in Houston candidates should schedule their CISSP exam within six months from the date of their class enrollment. Students should contact Simplilearn to receive an exam voucher code. CISSP training in Houston candidates have a year to take the exam from the day the exam voucher is issued.

  • Does Simplilearn provide practice tests?

    Students get one practice test as part of their CISSP training in Houston to prepare for the certification exam. Those interested in CISSP certification in Houston can look over this Free CISSP Exam Prep Practice Test to better understand what the course covers.

  • I have passed the CISSP Certification examination. When and how do I receive my certificate?

    A certification will arrive by email four to six weeks after a CISSP training in Houston graduates receive notice that they passed the exam.

  • How can I submit the CISSP exam application online?

    The CISSP certification examination can be scheduled within six months of enrollment. Once you are ready to take the exam, contact Simplilearn and you will receive an exam voucher code. You must complete the CISSP examination within a year from the day we issue the exam voucher.

    Please click this link for information regarding the booking process.

    • Review CISSP exam availability by credential
    • Visit the Pearson VUE website, create an account, and review the Pearson VUE NDA
    • Select the most convenient test center location
    • Select an appointment time
    • Pay for your exam

  • How many attempts does it take to pass the CISSP exam, and how long until I receive the certification results?

    You will have one attempt to pass the CISSP exam, and the results will be available in 2-4 weeks.

  • What are the re-evaluation options after failing the CISSP Exam, and how do I apply for a re-examination?

    If you fail, you won’t be able to apply for re-evaluation. If you don’t pass the exam the first time, you can retest after 30 days re-evaluation.

  • How long is the CISSP Certification valid for?

    You will receive your certification via email 4-6 weeks after you receive your exam results email. CISSP Certification is valid for three years.

CISSP Course Reviews

  • Rohit Dohare

    Rohit Dohare

    IT Security and Compliance @ Anglepoint Inc., San Francisco

    I would like to thank Simplilearn for providing a knowledgeable trainer. It was a great experience with Simplilearn United States team.

  • Peter Bartow

    Peter Bartow

    Sr Project Manager IT PMO at University of Miami, Miami

    Being in the United States, I enjoyed taking the class with so many people from all over the world.

  • Ebenezer Fowobaje

    Ebenezer Fowobaje

    Product Owner at High Products Consulting, Dallas

    The training is very efficient and accurate...A simple and direct teaching technique was helpful. I learnt the course virtually from the United States.

  • Erik Smidt

    Erik Smidt

    Sr. Security Manager, Washington

    The course was well-balanced and covered each domain clearly and in good detail. The instructor was very knowledgeable and led a very effective course. I found a quality training platform in the united states.

  • Manoj Sharma

    Manoj Sharma

    Information Security Manager, Delhi

    The comprehensive syllabus, the quality of the WebEx app, the expertise of the trainers, and the user-friendliness of the Simplilearn website... Highly satisfied with the CISSP certification and CISSP training programs.

  • Vijay Chaitanya Reddy Kovvuri

    Vijay Chaitanya Reddy Kovvuri

    Information Security at Syntel, Pune

    Interactive sessions, along with example scenarios, were highly beneficial and contributed to the overall positive flow. The inclusion of CISSP certification and CISSP training further enhanced the learning experience.

  • Fernandez Vijay

    Fernandez Vijay

    Technical Specialist - Security at Microland Limited, Bangalore

    Simplilearn has been an excellent learning platform for me. I enrolled in their CISSP certification program, and my expectations were fully met due to the trainer's expertise in the concepts. I look forward to taking more CISSP training courses with Simplilearn.

  • R Giri

    R Giri

    Sr.Manager - IT at Syndicate Bank, Bangalore

    The CISSP certification training offered mind-blowing concepts from the instructor, enriched with numerous industry examples. The entire program was very well organized.

  • Thomas Kurian

    Thomas Kurian

    Information Security Engineer at Kuwaiti Canadian Consulting Group, Kuwait

    The training is online and interactive. The recordings are also shared for our reference.

  • Nityanand Singh

    Nityanand Singh

    Associate Manager-IT Operations at Tredence, Bangalore

    Really good training. It helped me to clear a lot of doubts which were present in my mind for a long time.

  • Sujay Sonar

    Sujay Sonar

    Business Analyst at Cognizant Technology Solutions, Pune

    The course content is very good and satisfactory. The trainer is also good with his teaching abilities.

  • Rakesh Sharma

    Rakesh Sharma

    IT Consultancy and Advisory, Mumbai

    I loved the course on CISSP® - Certified Information Systems Security Professional from Simplilearn. It was concise, comprehensive and easy to follow. Their videos, live sessions, and exams are excellent.

  • Akbar Ali

    Akbar Ali

    Systems Engineer at Allscripts, Pune

    One of the interesting and interactive sessions I have ever attended.

  • Suncy Sebastian

    Suncy Sebastian

    Founder & Managing Director, Hyderabad

    My learning experience was actually good and helpful. I found the modules, lectures, and the videos in the CISSP certification course to be well-designed and useful in understanding the material. Overall, I appreciate the simplicity and effectiveness of the teaching methods employed, which have greatly assisted me in my learning experience.

  • Hussein Ali AL-Assaad

    Hussein Ali AL-Assaad

    IT Manager at O&G Engineering, Kuwait

    Simplilearn has been a great learning experience. The trainer is extremely knowledgeable. The full team is very helpful and flexible. I recommend Simplilearn to my friends and families.

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CISSP Training Course FAQs

  • What are the course objectives?

    Simplilearn’s CISSP certification training in Houston is aligned to the (ISC)² CBK 2018 requirements. The course trains you in the industry’s latest best practices, which will help you pass the exam in the first attempt. The certification helps you develop expertise in defining the architecture and in designing, building, and maintaining a secure business environment for your organization using globally approved Information Security standards.

    With unprecedented security breaches now being reported, the demand for IT security professionals has never been higher. Frost and Sullivan reports that there will be a shortage of 1.5 million security professionals by 2019.

  • What skills will you learn from CISSP certification training in Houston?

    By the end of this CISSP certification training in Houston, you will:
    • Be able to define the architecture, design and management of the security of your organization.
    • Acquire the relevant knowledge and skills required to pass the CISSP certification exam.
    • Earn the requisite 30 CPEs required to take up the CISSP certification exam.
    • Develop working knowledge in the 8 domains prescribed by the CISSP Common Book of Knowledge, 2018.

  • Who should take CISSP certification course in Houston?

    The CISSP certification course in Houston is the most globally recognized professional requirement in the IT Security domain. This certification is best suited for:
    • Security Consultants/Managers
    • IT Directors/Managers
    • Security Auditors/Architects
    • Security Systems Engineers
    • Chief Information Security Officers
    • Network Architects

  • What types of jobs can benefit from a CISSP certification in Houston?

    • Cloud security enablement engineer
    • Information security audit professional
    • Lead information security engineer
    • Cybersecurity strategy leader
    • Information security manager

  • What are the career benefits of the CISSP Certification in Houston?

    Increasing worldwide incidents of information security breaches have forced organizations to invest heavily in IT security, giving rise to a boom in the hiring of information security professionals.  Becoming certified in CISSP will verify you have the necessary skillsets, including: 

    • Technical security and managerial proficiency
    • Knowledge of eight important security areas ranging from access control to software development.
    • Expertise in technologies that improve an organization’s security structure

  • Who are our instructors for this CISSP Certification program, and how are they selected?

    Our highly qualified trainers are industry experts with at least 16 years of work experience in the field, including 10-12 years of relevant teaching experience. Each has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only trainers with a high alumni rating remain on our faculty.

  • How does online classroom training work?

    Online classroom training for CISSP Course is conducted via online live streaming by a CISSP-certified trainer with over 16 years of work experience. The class is attended by a global audience to enrich your learning experience.

  • Is this live CISSP training, or will I watch pre-recorded videos?

    All of the classes are conducted live online. They are interactive sessions that enable you to ask questions and participate in discussions during class time. However, we provide recordings of each session you attend for your future reference.

  • What tools do I need to attend the training sessions?

    The tools you’ll need to attend training are:
    • Windows: Windows XP SP3 or higher
    • Mac: OSX 10.6 or higher
    • Internet speed: Preferably 512 Kbps or higher
    • Headset, speakers, and microphone: You’ll need headphones or speakers to hear instruction clearly, as well as a microphone to talk to others. You can use a headset with a built-in microphone, or separate speakers and microphone.

  • Is exam fee included in the CISSP course fee?

    No. The exam fee is not included. You can directly schedule your exam through www.pearsonvue.com as mentioned in the steps.

    Exam fee is included for the Americas, Canada, and Europe regions only.

  • How many questions are there in the CISSP certification exam?

    The CISSP exam has moved to an adaptive testing platform, so the exam would have questions between 100-150 multiple-choice questions. The duration of the exam is 3 hours.

     

  • What does the CISSP certification cost?

    The CISSP exam voucher cost is $699.

  • How does Simplilearn assure me that the CISSP training and course material delivered are effective?

    With a hands-on learning approach, the training gives you the confidence to clear the exam and helps you retain the knowledge beyond the examination.

  • Can I cancel my enrollment? Will I get a refund?

    Yes, you can cancel your enrollment. We will refund you after deducting an administration fee. To learn more, please review our Refund Policy.

  • I’d like to learn more about CISSP training program. who should I contact?

    Contact us using the form on the right side of any page on the Simplilearn website, or select the Live Chat link. Our customer service representatives can provide you with more details.

  • What is the certification training Process?

    Simplilearn has a well-defined certification process that helps you face the challenges of the IT world. You need to meet the following conditions to unlock the certificate.

    • You must complete at least 85% of the course or attend one complete batch.
    • You must complete your course with the minimum passing score if your course has simulation exams.
    • You need to submit a project for approval by our panel of subject matter experts.
    • If your project is rejected, our subject matter experts will provide all necessary help to receive approval for your project in your next attempt.

  • Who are our instructors and how are they selected?

    All of our highly qualified trainers are industry experts with at least 16 years of work experience in the field, including 10-12 years of relevant teaching experience. Each of them has gone through a rigorous selection process that includes profile screening, technical evaluation, and a training demo before they are certified to train for us. We also ensure that only those trainers with a high alumni rating remain on our faculty.

  • What is global teaching assistance?

    Our teaching assistants are a dedicated team of subject matter experts here to help you get certified on your first attempt. They engage students proactively to ensure the course path is followed and help you enrich your learning experience from class onboarding to project mentoring and job assistance. Teaching assistance is available during business hours.

  • What is covered under the 24/7 support promise?

    We offer 24/7 support through email, chat, and calls. Our dedicated team also provides on-demand assistance through our community forum. Moreover, you will have lifetime access to the community forum even after completing your CISSP training course with us.

  • What certification will I receive after completing the CISSP training in Houston?

    After successful completion of the CISSP training in Houston, you will be awarded the course completion certificate along with the 30 hours CPE's certificate from Simplilearn.

  • What else will I receive as part of the CISSP training in Houston?

    You will get access to our e-learning content along with the practice simulation tests,  complemented by our tips and tricks videos that help you tackle the toughest exam questions. You will also get an online participant handbook with cross references to the e-learning segments for learning reinforcement.

  • What are the modes of training offered for this CISSP course in Houston?

    This CISSP training in Houston is available in two learning modes. One is the self-paced mode where candidates need to follow pre-recorded high-quality videos. The other is the blended learning mode where candidates are offered instructor-led live classes along with the pre-recorded content.

  • What comes after a CISSP certification course in Houston?

    Achieving a CISSP certification in Houston offers you many career benefits. However, you shouldn’t stop upskilling yourself as the world of cybersecurity is quite dynamic. Here are some of the courses you can consider taking after becoming CISSP certified:

  • What is the salary of a CISSP in Houston?

    CISSP refers to Certified Information Systems Security Professional. It is a certification course with quite high demand. The average salary offered to personnel who have completed the CISSP training in Houston is $113860. With the rising requirement for companies to protect information and data, this has evolved as one of the most elite and professional courses to finish.

  • What are the major companies hiring CISSP in Houston?

    The prominent companies hiring CISSP Expert in Houston are ClearpointCo, Executive Placements, LLC, Ultradent, Murray Resources, JPMorgan Chase Bank, Contegix, and many more. The skills acquired after completing the CISSP training in Houston allow a professional to secure a high-scale job with multiple growth prospects in various fields and industries.

  • What are the major industries in Houston?

    There is a strong need for people who have passed the CISSP certification in Houston in the world of technology. Aside from that, the primary businesses that offer growth potential include the oil, technical, petrochemical, medical, aerospace, aviation, biomedical research, and banking industries. In addition, the CISSP course in Houston is one of the courses that provide competitive jobs.

CISSP Certification Training Course in Houston, TX

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