The only official, comprehensive reference guide to the CISSP

Thoroughly updated for 2021 and beyond, this is the authoritative common body of knowledge (CBK) from (ISC)² for information security professionals charged with designing, engineering, implementing, and managing the overall information security program to protect organizations from increasingly sophisticated attacks. Vendor neutral and backed by (ISC)², the CISSP credential meets the stringent requirements of ISO/IEC Standard 17024.

This CBK covers the current eight domains of CISSP with the necessary depth to apply them to the daily practice of information security. Revised and updated by a team of subject matter experts, this comprehensive reference covers all of the more than 300 CISSP objectives and sub-objectives in a structured format with:

• Common and good practices for each objective
• Common vocabulary and definitions
• References to widely accepted computing standards
• Highlights of successful approaches through case studies

Whether you've earned your CISSP credential or are looking for a valuable resource to help advance your security career, this comprehensive guide offers everything you need to apply the knowledge of the most recognized body of influence in information security.