It requires 3 years of experience in security work--provable experience. The Common Body of Knowledge is extensive. I've seen a number of job ads that look for the cert, though I cannot say that they really needed someone with that level of knowledge.
CISSP Certification Examination – Applicant Requirements CISSP Certification candidates must meet the following requirements prior to taking the CISSP examination. Subscribe to the (ISC)2 Code of Ethics. Have at least 3 years of cumulative work experience in one or more of the ten test domains in information systems [IS] security. Valid experience includes information systems security-related work performed as a practitioner, auditor, consultant, vendor, investigator or instructor, or that which requires IS security knowledge and involves direct application of that knowledge. http://www.isc2.org/cgi-bin/content.cgi?page=43 HTH Annlee Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=34907&t=34904 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
