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Certification paths
How the certifications fit together
Entry-Level
Foundational path for new and transitioning security professionals.
- Associate Protection ProfessionalASIS-APPDesigned for 1+ years of compensated security experience; covers security fundamentals, business operations, risk, response.
Management
Security leadership and enterprise-level security management.
- Certified Protection ProfessionalASIS-CPPSenior-level management track: 5–7 years security experience and at least 3 years in responsible charge.
Investigations
Evidence handling, investigations, and case presentation track.
- Professional Certified InvestigatorASIS-PCIDesigned for 3–5 years investigations experience with at least 2 years in case management.
Physical Security
Physical security design, assessment, and implementation track.
- Physical Security ProfessionalASIS-PSPDesigned for 3–5 years physical security experience; focuses on physical security systems and measures.
What changed
The timeline
- 1955-01-01
ASIS founded: ASIS International was founded and is positioned as a global security practitioner organization.
- 2019-05-13
ASIS awards first Associate Protection Professional certifications: ASIS announced inaugural APP certifications and positioned APP as the first rung on a security management career ladder, alongside CPP, PCI and PSP.
- 2019-06-01
APP officially launched as a new ASIS certification: The new APP certification was reported as officially launched for practitioners with four years or less of related experience.
- 2020-07-31
Remote proctoring introduced: ASIS began offering remotely proctored board certification exams (Prometric ProProctor) in addition to test-center delivery.
- November 1, 2023
APP eligibility reduced to one year of compensated security experience
- February 20, 2024
APP eligibility now includes 6-month related-cert pathway
- August 24, 2026
ORM revision public review closed
- October 13, 2026
INTEL standard schedules October comment-review meetings
- October 14, 2026
PSO standard schedules October comment-review meetings
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