Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

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$500

COST PER MONTH

50+

Years of Teaching

15–18 Hours/Week

COURSE EFFORT

Course Overview

The Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) certification is tailored for IT professionals responsible for implementing, monitoring, and administering IT infrastructure to ensure security. This comprehensive course covers the foundational principles of cybersecurity, including access controls, cryptography, risk management, and network security. Through hands-on labs and real-world scenarios, participants will develop the skills and knowledge needed to protect organizational assets and mitigate security risks effectively.

Why Choose SSCP:

SSCP certification validates expertise in cybersecurity operations and demonstrates a commitment to protecting critical assets from emerging threats. SSCP-certified professionals possess the technical skills and practical knowledge required to secure IT systems and safeguard data. Whether working in cybersecurity roles or seeking to transition into the field, SSCP certification opens doors to diverse career opportunities in industries where information security is paramount.

Course outline

  • 1

    Access Controls

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    Identification, Authentication, and Authorization

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    Access Control Models (DAC, MAC, RBAC)

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    Biometric Authentication

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    Access Control Techniques (RBAC, ABAC)

  • 2

    Cryptography

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    Encryption Algorithms (Symmetric, Asymmetric)

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    Hash Functions and Digital Signatures

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    Key Management and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

  • 3

    Security Operations and Administration

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    Security Policies, Procedures, and Standards

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    Incident Response and Handling

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    Incident Detection and Classification

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    Containment, Eradication, and Recovery

  • 4

    Network and Communications Security

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    Network Security Controls (Firewalls, IDS/IPS)

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    Secure Network Design Principles

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    Secure System Design Principles

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    Web Application Security

  • 5

    Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis

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    Risk Management Concepts

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    Risk Assessment Methods

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    Security Testing Methodologies

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    Security Audit Process

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    Exam Preparation Strategies

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    Mock Exams and Practice Questions

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    Review of Key Concepts

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    Test-taking Strategies

What's Included:

  • 180-Day Subscription to Course Content
  • ISC2 Official Study Guide
  • Practice Assessments with Answer Keys
  • Exam Voucher

How It Works

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Online Trainings Schedule

2024

Aug 5 - Aug 16

5pm - 8pm EST

2024

Oct 28 - Nov 28

5pm - 8pm EST

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Stack Your Credits

Earn 40 Continued Education Credits with each certification, allowing you to convert them to college credits.

Veteran Tuition Reduction

Undergraduate tuition savings for the military include a 20% reduction per certification.

Educational Assistance

Learn about educational assistance programs available to fund many of our certification programs.

Corporate Benefits

Employees seeking to grow within their company may be eligible for costs coverage by their employers.

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Unlock New Opportunities!

Jobs that require or benefit from a SSCP certification:

  • Security Analyst
  • Security Administrator
  • Network Security Engineer
  • Systems Engineer (Security)
  • Information Security Specialist
  • Compliance Analyst
  • IT Security Consultant
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

734+

Jobs available with a SSCP certification
Source: Indeed.com

$95,000 per year

Average salary for SSCP certified professionals in the US
Source: Payscale.com

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What students have said about our course

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“Enrolling in the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) course was a game-changer for my career. The modules are thoughtfully structured, providing practical insights into security governance and cutting-edge technologies. The hands-on approach has elevated my skills, making me a valuable asset to my organization.”

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“The CISM course not only prepared me for the certification exam but also equipped me with real-world strategies for managing and securing information systems. The instructor’s expertise and the collaborative learning environment made the journey enjoyable and effective. Proud to be a Certified Information Security Manager!”

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“The CISM certification has always been on my career roadmap, and this course exceeded my expectations. The comprehensive coverage of international standards and practical solutions enhanced my understanding of information assurance. The networking opportunities provided in the course have been invaluable for professional growth.”

Frequently Asked Question

Cybersecurity training is essential for individuals and organizations to protect their digital assets from cyber threats. It includes courses and certifications that teach best practices and skills to defend against cyberattacks.

Yes, cybersecurity training is suitable for beginners, and you do not need prior IT experience to start a career in tech.

Our program adheres to the Department of Defense’s guidelines for IT certification requirements within the military, ensuring that you gain the essential knowledge and skills. We prioritize student services and offer a dedicated team of Education Counselors to assist each student from the initial orientation all the way to certification. When you enroll in our Live-Online training, you can count on comprehensive support for a complete twelve (12) months, regardless of the program’s duration.

We provide training for a wide range of certifications, including CompTIA Security+, CISM, CCNA, CISA and many others. You can browse our course catalog for a complete list.

To enroll in a course, simply browse our catalog, select the course you’re interested in, and follow the enrollment instructions provided on the course page.

Each training package includes a Digital Online Study Guide, Lab Access, 1000 Practice Questions, and an exam voucher that lasts up to a whole year.

We offer Live-Online Training, which includes live classes with an instructor for interaction, and On-Demand training, which is self-paced e-learning. Both packages include the same training kit.

There are no prerequisites for taking a certification course, but we recommend speaking with an education counselor for the best course selection and career advice.

The course does not have a fixed timeframe; it can be completed as quickly as the student prefers. Our courses are structured to be dynamic and adaptable, enabling students to progress at their own pace. The course duration is contingent upon the individual student’s learning speed and the intricacy of the course material. This approach provides students with the flexibility to complete the course at a pace that aligns with their unique requirements and schedules.

The cost varies based on the type of training course (Live-Online or On-Demand). Exam vouchers can be bought separately as well. Pricing details can be found on the respective course pages.

Yes, we offer a 20% discount for veterans, and we may have holiday discounts advertised during specific times.

Each training kit includes one exam voucher with one attempt. If you do not pass the exam, you would need to purchase another exam voucher.

You can take the certification exam either from the comfort of your home (proctored exam) or schedule an in-person exam at your nearest Pearson testing center. *link to pearson testing centers*

  • 180-Day Subscription to Course Content
  • ISC2 Official Study Guide
  • Practice Assessments with Answer Keys
  • Exam Voucher

Yes, we offer certifications at various levels to accommodate your experience and skill level. Beginner-level certifications provide a strong foundation, while intermediate and advanced certifications allow specialization in specific IT and cybersecurity areas.

Certainly, we will send you a personalized quote via email that outlines the pricing options and package features to meet your specific needs.

Yes, once you successfully complete the course, you will receive a certificate of completion as a recognition of your achievement. This certificate can be a valuable addition to your professional credentials and can be used to showcase your expertise in the field of cybersecurity.

At Cyber Brain Academy, we offer online and distance learning, with course materials sent directly to the student’s provided email. Our unique training model empowers students with exceptional flexibility and the ability to learn at their own pace, while ensuring they never feel isolated in their educational journey. We provide a comprehensive package that includes top-quality course materials, software demonstrations and labs, a diverse range of supplementary resources, a comprehensive knowledge base, and exam preparation materials.

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