Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP®) - Self-paced

Length 180 days access
Price NZD 1000 exc GST
Inclusions Access to Official ISC2 Self-Paced Online Learning

Course overview

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Why study this course

Official ISC2 Online Self-Paced SSCP Training is a groundbreaking way to prep for certification that uses artificial intelligence to customise your learning journey. It pinpoints areas that require additional focus and guides you through your exam prep in a way that’s truly personalised.

Study smarter, not harder, with these key advantages:

Personalised instruction – Content, pace and difficulty adapt to your individual knowledge, learning speed and confidence level.
Enhanced engagement – Immediate feedback and dynamic content enable you to learn at an appropriate level.
Time savings – Training time is optimised by focusing on areas that require the most review.
Improved learning outcomes – The platform identifies areas requiring further review and provides targeted support to maximise your understanding of the content.

Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) training leverages the power of artificial intelligence, guiding students through a self-paced learning experience adapted to their unique needs. It covers information security concepts and best practices for implementing, monitoring, and administering IT infrastructure using information security policies and procedures, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data.

With the purchase of SSCP Self-Paced Training, each student will receive:

Self-paced online adaptive learning journey
Data-driven analytics dashboard for real-time feedback on learner progress
Robust search functionality to narrow topics
Pre- and post-course assessments
Knowledge checks and end-of-domain quizzes
Digital eTextbook
Interactive content
Domain-by-domain study sheets with key points
Email content support
Online interactive flash cards
Glossary of Terms
24/7/365 chat technical support (Support is provided directly via ISC2)

Please note: The exam is not included in the course fee but can be purchased separately. Please contact us for a quote.

ISC2 may require up to ten days to issue the self-paced material after it has been purchased.

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What you’ll learn

Analyse the key concepts involved in implementing, documenting, and maintaining functional security controls.
Implement the processes of the asset and change management life cycles in security operations and administration.
Relate the access controls and authentication methods to the identity management life cycle.
Apply the internet trust architectures to ensure secure and reliable interactions across interconnected networks.
Select the vulnerability management activities based on security assessments, relevant compliance and legal issues, and the risk management process.
Safeguard an organisation’s IT environment by classifying and applying tools for information collection, prioritising security events, and managing log files to support effective security monitoring.
Develop the incident response policies and processes, business continuity plans, and disaster recovery strategies that align with organisational and regulatory requirements.
Participate in forensic investigations by practicing methodologies for evidence collection, analysis, and reporting.
Apply cryptography concepts.
Apply protocols such as Transport Layer Security (TLS)/Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) for secure data transmission.
Select the services and protocols to secure data transmission in consideration of their limitations and vulnerabilities.
Apply the key management practices and Web of Trust principles to establish and maintain secure, trusted communications and data protection mechanisms.

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ISC2 at Lumify Work

ISC2: The world’s leading cyber security and IT security professional organisation. Lumify Work is one of only a few select training providers in Australia with campuses in New Zealand and the Philippines. We offer official ISC2 courses and training materials.

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Who is the course for?

The ISC2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner is ideal for IT administrators, managers, directors and network security professionals responsible for the hands-on operational security of their organisation’s critical assets, including those in the following positions:

Network Security Engineer
Systems Administrator
Security Analyst
Systems Engineer
Security Consultant/Specialist
Security Administrator
Systems/Network Analyst
Database Administrator

Course subjects

Refer to the SSCP Exam Outline for a deeper dive into the SSCP domains.

Domain 1: Security Concepts and Practices
Domain 2: Access Controls
Domain 3: Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis
Domain 4: Incident Response and Recovery
Domain 5: Cryptography
Domain 6: Network and Communications Security
Domain 7: Systems and Application Security

Prerequisites

Candidates must have a minimum of one year cumulative paid work experience in one or more of the seven domains of the SSCP CBK® (Common Body of Knowledge). A one year prerequisite pathway will be granted for candidates who received a degree (bachelors or masters) in a cybersecurity program.

A candidate who doesn’t have the required experience to become an SSCP may become an Associate of ISC2 by successfully passing the SSCP exam. An Associate of ISC2 can then accumulate the necessary work experience to achieve full certification.

Terms & Conditions

The supply of this course by Lumify Work is governed by the booking terms and conditions. Please read the terms and conditions carefully before enrolling in this course, as enrolment in the course is conditional on acceptance of these terms and conditions.