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- 10
- Questions
- 4,875
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Certification paths
How the certifications fit together
Entry
No experience required
- Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)CCEntry-level; CAT format since Oct 2025; free training & exam available
Practitioner
1-4 years experience
- SSCPSSCPSystems Security Certified Practitioner; CAT format since Oct 2025
- CGRCCGRCCertified in Governance, Risk and Compliance; exam outline updated Jun 2024
- CSSLPCSSLPCertified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional; 4 years SDLC experience required
Professional
5+ years experience
- CISSPCISSPGold standard in cybersecurity; CAT format; exam outline updated Apr 2024
- CCSPCCSPCertified Cloud Security Professional; CAT format since Oct 2025
Advanced / Concentrations
CISSP + 2 years specialized experience
- ISSAPCISSP-ISSAPSecurity Architecture; exam outline updated Aug 2025
- ISSEPCISSP-ISSEPSecurity Engineering; exam outline updated Aug 2025
- ISSMPCISSP-ISSMPSecurity Management; exam outline updated Aug 2025
Retired
Inactive credentials
- HCISPPHCISPPLast exam Dec 2023; credential inactive Dec 2026
What changed
The timeline
- October 2022
CC (Certified in Cybersecurity) launched
- February 15, 2023
CAP renamed to CGRC
- October 2023
ISSAP, ISSEP, ISSMP no longer require CISSP (standalone certs)
- December 1, 2023
HCISPP final exam date (sunset)
- August 1, 2025
New exam outlines for ISSAP, ISSEP, ISSMP
- October 2025
CC moves to CAT (Computerized Adaptive Testing)
- April 1, 2026
CISSP waiver list reduced
- April 2, 2026
ISC2 publishes portfolio-wide AI exam guidance
- August 1, 2026
CCSP 2026 outline is now effective
- August 1, 2026
CCSP outline update
- September 1, 2026
CC 2026 outline is now effective
- September 1, 2026
CC outline update
- September 1, 2026
ISC2 AI guidance update adds CC mapping
- December 1, 2026
HCISPP credential becomes fully inactive
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