IntermediateCISSP-001

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Comprehensive CISSP certification preparation and training

Master the eight CISSP domains and prepare comprehensively for the industry-recognised CISSP certification exam, building expertise in enterprise security architecture and governance.

40 hours
New course
Certificate Included
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

At a Glance

Who it's for

  • Security professionals seeking CISSP certification
  • Enterprise security architects and managers
  • Security engineers progressing their careers
  • IT professionals with 5+ years security experience

Course Details

Duration:40 hours
Format:Instructor-led online with intensive study
Next intake:September 2026 — register your interest at educ4te.com
Alignment:Preparation for ISC² Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Exam

Course Overview

Prepare comprehensively for the CISSP certification exam with this intensive 40-hour course covering all eight CISSP domains. Led by experienced security professionals with CISSP credentials, this course combines theoretical knowledge, practical applications, and exam-focused preparation. You'll master security architecture, risk management, cryptography, application security, identity and access management, security operations, software development security, and law/compliance relevant to Australian organisations.

What You'll Learn

Master the eight CISSP domains and their interconnections
Understand security architecture, design, and principles at enterprise scale
Apply risk management and threat assessment methodologies
Implement cryptographic controls and PKI concepts
Design secure software development and engineering practices
Manage identity, access, and privilege across enterprises
Operate security services aligned to organisational governance
Demonstrate exam readiness with practice tests and case studies

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Security and Risk Management

5 hours
  • Information security governance and compliance
  • Risk management frameworks and methodologies
  • Business continuity and disaster recovery
  • Incident management and response
  • Legal, regulatory, and compliance frameworks

Module 2: Asset Security

5 hours
  • Asset management and lifecycle
  • Data classification and handling
  • Information and data security controls
  • Privacy and data protection principles
  • Australian Privacy Act and compliance

Module 3: Security Architecture and Engineering

8 hours
  • Secure system architecture and design
  • Security models and frameworks
  • Cryptography and cryptanalysis
  • Physical and environmental security
  • Enterprise security architecture

Module 4: Communication and Network Security

5 hours
  • Network security architectures and protocols
  • Secure communications and encryption
  • Network attacks and defences
  • Application layer security
  • Wireless and remote access security

Module 5: Identity and Access Management

6 hours
  • Access control models and methodologies
  • Identity management and lifecycle
  • Authentication mechanisms and MFA
  • Authorization and delegation
  • Privilege and access management

Module 6: Security Operations and Software Development

6 hours
  • Secure software development lifecycle
  • Application security and testing
  • Security operations and monitoring
  • Incident investigation and forensics
  • Security awareness and training

Module 7: Exam Preparation and Practice

5 hours
  • CISSP exam format and strategy
  • Practice exams and question analysis
  • Domain-specific exam tips
  • Time management and test-taking strategies
  • Common exam pitfalls and how to avoid them

Who Should Attend

  • Security professionals pursuing CISSP certification
  • Enterprise security architects and managers
  • Security engineers advancing careers
  • IT professionals with 5+ years security experience
  • Compliance and governance specialists

Prerequisites

Before enrolling, please ensure you meet these requirements:

  • • Minimum 5 years cumulative paid information security work experience
  • • Or 3 years with relevant bachelor's degree
  • • Strong foundational security knowledge
  • • Commitment to intensive study and exam preparation

Delivery, Format and Logistics

Delivery Mode

Instructor-led online with intensive study

Maximum 18 participants for interactive engagement

What You'll Need

  • Minimum 5 years cumulative paid work experience in information security (or 3 years with a bachelor's degree)
  • Strong foundational security knowledge
  • Laptop with access to CISSP study resources
  • Commitment to extensive self-study beyond course hours

What You'll Receive

  • 40 hours of expert instruction
  • Comprehensive CISSP study materials
  • Multiple full-length practice exams
  • Domain-specific deep dives and case studies
  • Live Q&A sessions with CISSP-certified instructors
  • Exam-focused preparation strategies
  • Certificate of completion
  • 12 months access to all course materials and updates

Frequently Asked Questions

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$1799AUD
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Next Intake

September 2026 — register your interest at educ4te.com

Format

Instructor-led online with intensive study

Group & Enterprise Options

Discounted rates available for teams of 3+ delegates. Contact us for in-house delivery options.

What's Included

  • 40 hours of expert instruction
  • Comprehensive CISSP study materials
  • Multiple full-length practice exams
  • Domain-specific deep dives and case studies
  • Live Q&A sessions with CISSP-certified instructors
  • Exam-focused preparation strategies
  • Certificate of completion
  • 12 months access to all course materials and updates

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