Start Your Exciting Cybersecurity Career with CC.
Take the first step to a rewarding career with Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) from ISC2, the world’s leading cybersecurity professional organization known for the CISSP. You don’t need experience — just the passion and drive to enter a field that opens limitless opportunities around the globe.
- Best for: Absolute beginners who want to test their interest in cybersecurity with a low-cost, foundational certification.
- Key domains covered: Security principles, incident response, disaster recovery, access control concepts and security operations.
- Growth and Learning: Develop new skills you can apply in day-to-day work.
- Pathway to Cybersecurity Careers and Advanced Certifications: Build a strong foundation for an infosec career and become familiar with exam formats for advanced ISC2 certifications.
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Overview
As cyberthreats continue to escalate worldwide, the need for security experts is at an all-time high. Yet talent is scarce. Research shows the cybersecurity workforce needs an influx of 3.4 million professionals to meet global demand.
That’s where the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certification comes in. From the global leader in information security credentials, this new certification creates a clear pathway to an exciting and rewarding career in cybersecurity. It breaks down traditional barriers to entry, enabling you to build confidence and enter your first cybersecurity role ready for what’s next.
Why Earn the CC?
If you’re looking to join a dynamic and rewarding workforce, get Certified in Cybersecurity and demonstrate to employers you have the foundational knowledge and passion to join their team. This certification is ideal for:
- IT professionals
- Career changers looking to transition into cybersecurity
- College students or recent graduates
Skills Covered
- Discuss the foundational concepts of cybersecurity principles.
- Recognize foundational security concepts of information assurance.
- Define risk management terminology and summarize the process.
- Relate risk management to personal or professional practices.
- Classify types of security controls.
- Distinguish between policies, procedures, standards, regulations and laws.
- Demonstrate the relationship among governance elements.
- Analyze appropriate outcomes according to the canons of the ISC2 Code of Ethics when given examples.
- Practice the terminology of and review security policies.
- Explain how organizations respond to, recover from and continue to operate during unplanned disruptions.
- Recall the terms and components of incident response.
- Summarize the components of a business continuity plan.
- Identify the components of disaster recovery.
- Practice the terminology and review concepts of business continuity, disaster recovery and incident response.
- Select access controls that are appropriate in a given scenario.
- Relate access control concepts and processes to given scenarios.
- Compare various physical access controls.
- Describe logical access controls.
- Practice the terminology and review concepts of access controls.
- Explain the concepts of network security.
- Recognize common networking terms and models.
- Identify common protocols and port and their secure counterparts.
- Identify types of network (cyber) threats and attacks.
- Discuss common tools used to identify and prevent threats.
- Identify common data center terminology.
- Recognize common cloud service terminology.
- Identify secure network design terminology.
- Practice the terminology and review concepts of network security.
- Explain concepts of security operations.
- Discuss data handling best practices.
- Identify key concepts of logging and monitoring.
- Summarize the different types of encryption and their common uses.
- Describe the concepts of configuration management.
- Explain the application of common security policies.
- Discuss the importance of security awareness training.
- Practice the terminology and review concepts of network operations
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites required to attend this course.
Target Audience
CC training is for:
- IT professionals
- career changers
- college students
- recent college graduates
- advanced high school students
- recent high school graduates
Module 1: Security Principles
- Understand the Security Concepts of Information Assurance
- Understand the Risk Management Processes
- Understand Security Controls
- Understand Governance Elements
- Understand ISC2 Code of Ethics
Module 2: Incident Response, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Understand Incident Response
- Understand Business Continuity
- Understand Disaster Recovery
Module 3: Access Controls Concepts
- Understand Access Control Concepts
- Understand Physical Access Controls
- Understand Logical Access controls
Module 4: Network Security
- Understand Computer Networking
- Understand Network (Cyber) Threats and Attacks
- Understand Network Security Infrastructure
Module 5: Security Operations
- Understand Data Security
- Understand System Hardening
- Understand Best Practice Security Policies
- Understand Security Awareness Training
Module 6: Course Summary and Test Preparation
- Certification Requirements
- Scheduling the Exam
- Before the Exam
- Day of Exam
- Tips for Reading the Questions
- After the Exam
Dates & Locations
August 17, 2026 - August 18, 2026
August 17, 2026 - August 18, 2026
October 5, 2026 - October 6, 2026
October 5, 2026 - October 6, 2026
December 14, 2026 - December 15, 2026
December 14, 2026 - December 15, 2026
Exam & Certification
ISC2 CC: Certified in Cybersecurity.
Proves you have the foundational knowledge, skills and abilities for an entry- or junior-level cybersecurity role. The CC exam evaluates expertise across five security domains:
- Domain 1. Security Principles
Domain 2. Business Continuity (BC), Disaster Recovery (DR) & Incident Response Concepts
Domain 3. Access Controls Concepts
Domain 4. Network Security
Domain 5. Security Operations
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