Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP®) Certification Training Course

• Candidates must have at least one year of cumulative paid work experience in one or more of the seven SSCP CBK® (Common Body of Knowledge) areas.
• A candidate who does not have the necessary experience to become an SSCP may become an (ISC)² Associate by successfully passing the SSCP examination. The (ISC)² Associate will then have two years to gain the required one year of experience.

Candidates can achieve this certification by passing the following SSCP exam(s).

Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP®)

The certification exam can be registered and attempted within 3 months of course/module completion at Logitrain training centre on weekdays during normal business hours (excludes public holidays)

• Security Operations and Administration
• Access Controls
• Risk Identification, Monitoring and Analysis
• Incident Response and Recovery
• Cryptography
• Network and Communications Security
• Systems and Application Security

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

• Comply with codes of ethics
• Understand security concepts
• Identify and implement security controls
• Document and maintain functional security controls
• Participate in asset management lifecycle (hardware, software and data)
• Participate in change management lifecycle
• Participate in implementing security awareness and training (e.g., social engineering/ phishing)
• Collaborate with physical security operations (e.g., data center assessment, badging)
• Implement and maintain authentication methods
• Support internetwork trust architectures
• Participate in the identity management lifecycle
• Understand and apply access controls
• Understand the risk management process
• Understand legal and regulatory concerns (e.g., jurisdiction, limitations, privacy)
• Participate in security assessment and vulnerability management activities
• Operate and monitor security platforms (e.g., continuous monitoring)
• Analyse monitoring results
• Support incident lifecycle (e.g., National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO))
• Understand and support forensic investigations
• Understand and support business continuity plan (BCP) and disaster recovery plan (DRP) activities
• Understand reasons and requirements for cryptography
• Apply cryptography concepts
• Understand and implement secure protocols
• Understand and support public key infrastructure (PKI) systems
• Understand and apply fundamental concepts of networking
• Understand network attacks (e.g., distributed denial of service (DDoS), man-in-the-middle (MITM), Domain Name System (DNS) poisoning) and countermeasures (e.g., content delivery networks (CDN))
• Manage network access controls
• Manage network security
• Operate and configure network-based security devices
• Secure wireless communications
• Identify and analyse malicious code and activity
• Implement and operate endpoint device security
• Administer Mobile Device Management (MDM)
• Understand and configure cloud security
• Operate and maintain secure virtual environments