The Ultimate Guide to the Official (ISC)² CISSP Practice Book

(ISC)2 CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional Official Practice Tests

by Mike Chapple

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The (ISC)² CISSP certification is one of the most prestigious and sought-after in the information security industry. It demonstrates that the holder has a deep understanding of the eight domains of information security, and is able to apply that knowledge to real-world situations.

The Official (ISC)² CISSP Practice Book is the perfect companion for anyone preparing for the CISSP exam. It includes 800 practice questions, covering all ten domains of the exam. The questions are designed to be challenging, but they are also fair and representative of the actual exam.

In addition to the practice questions, the book also includes a number of helpful features, such as:

• A comprehensive review of all ten domains of the CISSP exam
• Detailed explanations of each answer
• Tips and tricks for answering CISSP exam questions

The Official (ISC)² CISSP Practice Book is an essential resource for anyone preparing for the CISSP exam. It is the most comprehensive and up-to-date practice book available, and it will help you to improve your chances of passing the exam on your first try.

Table of Contents

• Overview of the CISSP Exam
• Review of the Ten Domains of the CISSP Exam
• Practice Questions
• Tips and Tricks for Answering CISSP Exam Questions

Overview of the CISSP Exam

The CISSP exam is a six-hour exam that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. The questions are based on the eight domains of information security, which are:

1. Security and Risk Management
2. Asset Security
3. Security Architecture and Engineering
4. Communication and Network Security
5. Identity and Access Management
6. Security Assessment and Testing
7. Security Operations
8. Software Development Security

To pass the CISSP exam, you need to score a minimum of 700 out of 1000 points. The passing score is based on a scaled score, which means that it can vary from year to year.

Review of the Ten Domains of the CISSP Exam

The following is a brief review of the ten domains of the CISSP exam:

Domain 1: Security and Risk Management

This domain covers the principles of security and risk management, including risk assessment, risk mitigation, and disaster recovery.

Domain 2: Asset Security

This domain covers the protection of information assets, including data, hardware, and software.

Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering

This domain covers the design and implementation of security architectures, including network security, application security, and cloud security.

Domain 4: Communication and Network Security

This domain covers the protection of communications and networks, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs).

Domain 5: Identity and Access Management

This domain covers the management of user identities and access to information systems, including authentication, authorization, and accounting.

Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing

This domain covers the assessment and testing of information security systems, including vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and security audits.

Domain 7: Security Operations

This domain covers the day-to-day operations of information security systems, including incident response, security monitoring, and patch management.

Domain 8: Software Development Security

This domain covers the security of software development processes, including secure coding practices, software testing, and vulnerability management.

Practice Questions

The following are a few sample practice questions from the Official (ISC)² CISSP Practice Book:

1. Which of the following is the best definition of a risk assessment?
2. Which of the following is the best way to protect against malware?
3. Which of the following is the best way to implement a firewall?
4. Which of the following is the best way to manage user identities?
5. Which of the following is the best way to conduct a security audit?

The answers to these questions can be found in the book.

Tips and Tricks for Answering CISSP Exam Questions

Here are a few tips and tricks for answering CISSP exam questions:

• Read the question carefully and make sure you understand what is being asked.
• Eliminate the obviously wrong answers first.
• Guess if you have to, but only if you have eliminated at least two of the answer choices.
• Don't spend too much time on any one question.
• If you get stuck, move on to the next question and come back to the difficult question later.

The Official (ISC)² CISSP Practice Book is an essential resource for anyone preparing for the CISSP exam. It is the most comprehensive and up-to-date practice book available, and it will help you to improve your chances of passing the exam on your first try.

If you are serious about passing the CISSP exam, then I highly recommend that you Free Download this book.

(ISC)2 CISSP Certified Information Systems Security Professional Official Practice Tests

by Mike Chapple

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	21319 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	481 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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