CISSP Certification Training in Singapore
The CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification was created to address the evolving demands and increasing complexity of the computer industry.
The comprehensive CISSP course equips students with up-to-date knowledge that meets the rigorous standards set by (ISC)² (International Information System Security Certification Consortium, Inc.), a globally recognised authority in security certifications.
As a gold-standard credential for security professionals, the CISSP certification is crucial for anyone pursuing a career in cybersecurity. It prepares individuals with the essential skills to safeguard organisations against advanced cyber threats.
The CISSP training program covers a broad range of topics, including security concerns, communications, infrastructure, basic cryptography, and operations. Students also gain practical experience in designing, implementing, and managing robust security programs.
The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification is a prestigious credential recognised both in Singapore and globally within the information security sector. Achieving CISSP certification demonstrates an information security professional’s comprehensive managerial and technical expertise in designing, engineering, and managing an organisation’s security framework.
CISSP training equips professionals with the essential skills and knowledge to uphold and advance an organisation’s security posture. This training often involves a CISSP course that covers the CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), which encompasses a broad spectrum of topics, assuring its applicability to different information security disciplines.
Course Outline
The 5-day course heavily focuses on the eight fundamental domains of Information Security.
Domain 1: Risk and Security Management
1.1 Recognise and apply availability, confidentiality, and integrity into practice.
1.2 Apply and assess security governance principles
1.3 Establish compliance requirements
1.4 Understand regulatory and legal issues that concern information security in a global context
1.5 Understand, promote, and adhere to professional ethics
1.6 Create, record, and put into practice security policies, processes, standards, and guidelines.
1.7 Analyse, identify and prioritise Business Continuity (BC) requirements
1.8 Enforce and contribute to personnel security guidelines and procedures
1.9 Apply and understand risk management concepts
1.10 Recognise and use threat modelling techniques and ideas
1.11 Introduce notions of risk-based management into the supply chain
1.12 Maintain and establish a security education, awareness and training program
Domain 2: Asset Security
2.1 Identify and classify assets and information
2.2 Determine and maintain asset ownership and information
2.3 Protect privacy
2.4 Ensure proper asset retention
2.5 Determine data security controls
2.6 Establish information and asset handling requirements
Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering
3.1 Manage and Implement engineering processes using secure design principles
3.2 Recognise the basic concepts of security models
3.3 Select controls based on systems security requirements
3.4 Recognise security capabilities of information systems (e.g., encryption/decryption, memory protection, Trusted Platform Module (TPM ),)
3.5 Reduce and evaluate security architectures, solution components, and designs’ vulnerabilities
3.6 Assess and mitigate weaknesses in web-based systems
3.7 Assess and mitigate weaknesses in mobile systems
3.8 Assess and mitigate weaknesses in embedded devices
3.9 Apply cryptography
3.10 Apply security principles to site and facility design
3.11 Implement facility and site security controls
Domain 4: Communication and Network Security
4.1 Use secure design principles while creating network architectures
4.2 Secure network components
4.3 Use secure channels for communication as specified by the design
Domain 5: Identity and Access Management (IAM)
5.1 Control logical and physical access to assets
5.2 Manage authentication and identification of people, devices, and service
5.3 Add identity management as a third-party service.
5.4 Put approval systems in place and oversee them
5.5 Monitor the identity and access provisioning lifespan
Domain 6: Testing and Security Assessment
6.1 Create and validate evaluations, audit plans, and tests
6.2 Oversee security control testing
6.3 Oversee security process data (e.g., administrative and technical)
6.4 Examine test output and generate a report
6.5 Manage or facilitate security audits
Domain 7: Security Operations
7.1 Support and understand investigations
7.2 Understand requirements for investigation types
7.3 Conduct monitoring and logging activities
7.4 Securely provisioning resources
7.5 Apply and understand foundational security operations concepts
7.6 Apply resource protection techniques
7.7 Conduct incident management
7.8 Maintain and operate detective and preventive measures
7.9 Support and implement patch and vulnerability management
7.10 Understand and Engage in change management processes
7.11 Apply recovery strategies
7.12 Apply Disaster Recovery processes
7.13 Test Disaster Recovery Plans
7.14 Take part in Business Continuity (BC) planning and exercises
7.15 Manage and implement physical security
7.16 Address personnel security and safety concerns
Domain 8: Software Development Security
8.1 Understand and incorporate security in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
8.2 Recognise and apply security controls in development environments
8.3 Evaluate the benefits of software security
8.4 Evaluate the security impact of acquired software
8.5 Implement and define secure coding guidelines and standards
This CISSP training course is targeted toward those who are experienced information security professionals in Singapore who wish to gain an internationally recognised accreditation while widening their knowledge, including:
- IT Consultants
- Information Security Officers
- Network Administrators
- Security Consultants
- Security Device administrators
- Security Engineers
- Security Managers
- Security Policy writers
- Privacy Officers
Exam Details
The structure of the CISSP certification examination is as follows:
No. of items: 100 – 150
Duration: 3 hours
Passing mark: 700 out of 1000 points
Languages Available: Chinese, English, German, Japanese, Spanish
Location: ISC2 Authorized PPC and PVTC Select Pearson VUE Testing Centers
Prerequisite
Participants must either have a prior full-time work experience of at least five years in 2 or more of the eight domains of the (ISC)2 (International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium) CISSP Common Body of Knowledge (CBK), or hold a 4-year college degree equivalent.
Funding
This course is available as a funded course with support from schemes including SkillsFuture, UTAP, and company sponsorships. Please send us an enquiry online to check your eligibility to take this as a funded course, or drop us a call.
2025
Jan
6 – 10
Feb
3 – 7 (Virtual)
Mar
3 – 7
Apr
7 – 11 (Virtual)
May
5 – 9
Jun
2 – 6 (Virtual)
Jul
7 – 11
Aug
4 – 8 (Virtual)
Sep
1 – 5
Oct
6 – 10 (Virtual)
Nov
3 – 7
Dec
1 – 5
Duration: 5 Days
Course Fee
| Course Fee w/o GST | $1,750.00 |
| Course Fee w. GST (9% effective 1st Jan 2024) | $1,907.50 |
| SME (Company Sponsored) – All Singaporean and Permanent Resident Employee | $682.50 |
| Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above | $682.50 |
| Singapore Citizens below 40 years old and Permanent Residents | $1,032.50 |
Exam Fee
- Exam Voucher is non-inclusive and optional. Please contact us for more info.