Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Global Recognition for Top Information Security Professionals
As the first ANSI ISO accredited credential in the field of information security, the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification provides information security professionals with not only an objective measure of competence but a globally recognized standard of achievement. The CISSP credential demonstrates competence in the 10 domains of the (ISC)2 CISSP CBK.

The CISSP credential is ideal for mid- and senior-level managers who are working toward or have already attained positions as CISOs, CSOs or Senior Security Engineers.

As a CISSP, you gain access to (ISC)2 services and programs which support and enhance your growth throughout your information security career. These services and programs include:
  • ongoing education
  • peer networking
  • forums
  • events
  • job postings
  • industry communications
  • concentrations for proven subject matter expertise
  • speaking and volunteer opportunities

Systems Security Certified Practicioner (SSCP)

Global Recognition for Information Security Practitioners
The Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) credential offers information security tacticians, with implementation orientations, the opportunity to demonstrate their level of competence with the seven domains of the compendium of best practices for information security, the (ISC)2 SSCP CBK.

The SSCP credential is ideal for those working toward or who have already attained positions as Senior Network Security Engineers, Senior Security Systems Analysts or Senior Security Administrators.

As a SSCP, you gain access to (ISC)2 services and programs which support and enhance your growth throughout your information security career. These services and programs include:
  • ongoing education
  • peer networking
  • forums
  • events
  • job postings
  • industry communications
  • concentrations for proven subject matter expertise
  • speaking and volunteer opportunities

BS7799 ISMS Internal Auditor

A trained ISMS internal auditor have the expertise to audit their own organisations based on internationally recognised information security standards ISO17799 and BS7799.

The well recognized Information Security Standard includes:
ISO 17799 Part 1 Code of practice for Information Security Management
BS 7799 Part 2 Specification for Information Security Management

The ISO 17799 Part 1 standard takes the form of guidance notes and recommendations for organization to initiate, implement and maintain information security in their organization.

The BS 7799 Part 2 standard is a standard specifying the requirements in implementing an effective Information Security Management System (ISMS) in an organization so as to manage the information security management effectively and systematically.

ISO/IEC 17799 Part 1 contains over 100 security controls to help you identify elements of your business that impact on information security. Part 2 is a specification to which your organization can be assessed and registered.

The information security best practice is organized into 10 sections:

  • Security policy
  • Organization of assets and resources
  • Asset classification and control
  • Personnel security
  • Physical and environmental security
  • Communications and operations management
  • Access control
  • Systems development and maintenance
  • Business continuity management
  • Compliance - to avoid breaches of any criminal or civil law