SSCP Certification Prep
Systems Security Certified Practitioner — hands-on security
The SSCP is ideal for IT professionals who want to validate their hands-on security operations skills. Covers access controls, cryptography, network security, incident response, and risk identification.
DURATION
30 hours on-demand
FORMAT
On-Demand
LEVEL
Associate
PARTNER
ISC2
ENROLLMENT
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§ WHAT'S INCLUDED
Course Features
§ CURRICULUM
What You'll Learn
01 Access Controls & Cryptography +
- IAM concepts
- Authentication mechanisms
- Cryptographic principles
- PKI
02 Network & Incident Response +
- Network security architecture
- Secure protocols
- Incident response lifecycle
03 Risk, Malware & Monitoring +
- Risk management processes
- Malware types and countermeasures
- Security monitoring
§ AUDIENCE
Who Should Attend
- Network and systems administrators
- Security analysts and engineers
- Professionals on the path to CISSP
§ PREREQUISITES
Prerequisites
- 1 year of experience in 1+ SSCP domain
- Associates of ISC2 pathway available without experience
§ FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How does SSCP relate to CISSP? +
SSCP is focused on hands-on technical work; CISSP is management and architecture-oriented. Many practitioners earn SSCP first as a stepping stone.
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SSCP Certification Prep
$1,295
One-time enrollment · 6-month access