CISSP VS CCISO

Mercury Solutions Limited
2 min readJul 26, 2022

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CISSP is an acronym for Certified Information Systems Security Program, whereas CCISO is short for Certified Chief Information Security Officer.

CCISO Syllabus:

1. Domain 1 — Governance, Risk, Compliance
2. Domain 2 — Information Security Controls and Audit Management
3. Domain 3: Security Program Management & Operations
4. Domain 4: Information Security Core Competencies
5. Domain 5: Strategic Planning, Finance, Procurement, and Third-Party Management

CCISO- Eligibility Criteria

  • Without taking any training, candidates must have five years of experience in each of the 5 CCISO domains verified via the Exam Eligibility Application
  • After taking training, candidates must have 5 years of experience in 3/5 CCISO Domains verified via the Exam Eligibility Application

Career Prospects after CCISO:

  • Security Analyst
  • Chief Security Officer (CSO),
  • Programmer/Analyst
  • Chief Information Security Officer

Post Course Average Salary:

CCISO: $200,000 [Glassdoor]

CISSP- Syllabus:

1. Domain 1: Security and Risk Management
2. Domain 2: Asset Security
3. Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering
4. Domain 4: Communication and Network Security
5. Domain 5: Identity and Access Management (IAM)
6. Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing
7. Domain 7: Security Operations:
8. Domain 8: Software Development Security

CISSP Course

CISSP — Eligibility Criteria

  • At least five-year combined paid work insight in at least 2/8 CISSP CBK. Acquiring a 4-year higher education or provincial same or an extra qualification from the (ISC)² endorsed rundown will fulfil 1-year of the necessary experience.
  • Earning a 4-year professional education on your chosen domain will assist you to get a one year wave off.
  • If you don’t yet have the necessary 5-years of involvement, you will be granted an (ISC)² partner title which will be supplanted once you acquire and submit verification of your experience.

Career Prospects after CISSP

  • Security Consultant (Computing / Networking / Information Technology)
  • Senior Security Consultant
  • ​​Chief Information Security Officer
  • Information Security Specialist

Post Course Average Salary:

CISSP: $116,573

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