- (ISC)²
The International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium ((ISC)2) is a
non-profit organization headquartered inPalm Harbor ,Florida . The most widely known certification offered by the organization is aCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. [http://www.ncs.com.sg/training_events/spg.asp?ArticleID=169 ISC 2 certifications] [http://www.examforce.com/customer/home.php?cat=271 Details on ISC2]The organization maintains what it calls a
Common Body of Knowledge for information security for the following certifications:*
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP )
* Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP )
* Information Systems Security Management Professional (ISSMP )
* Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP )
* Certification and Accreditation Professional (CAP CM)
*Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP )The organization has certified over 45,000 information security professionals in more than 120 countries.
Several of (ISC)²'s credentials meet the requirements of ANSI/ISO/IEC Standard 17024, a personnel certification accreditation program. [https://www.isc2.org/cgi-bin/content.cgi?category=7 ISC 2 accreditation and background]
External links
* [https://www.isc2.org (ISC)2 Website]
* [http://www.cissponline.com/cissp.htm Information about CISSP]References
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