Charles E. Frank
Laurie Werner
ABSTRACT
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is the preeminent information security certification. The sponsoring organization (ISC)2® describes the CISSP as "the credential for professionals who develop policies and procedures in information security." This paper examines the CISSP certifications. It discusses the value to educators and to professionals of preparing for, taking, and obtaining the CISSP certification.
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- The value of the CISSP certification for educators and professionals
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