Certified Information Systems Security Tester (CISST)
Overview
The Certified Information Systems Security Tester (CISST) certification by GAQM validates the skills used to test and challenge the security of systems. It prepares professionals to plan, execute and report on security tests in a disciplined, authorised manner.
The program covers security-testing methodology, reconnaissance and enumeration, exploitation techniques, web and application testing, and the professional, scoped conduct that distinguishes real testing from harm.
Course Content
- Security-testing methodology, scoping and authorisation
- Reconnaissance, footprinting and information gathering
- Vulnerability scanning and enumeration techniques
- Exploitation, privilege escalation and lateral movement basics
- Web application and API testing fundamentals
- Reporting findings and communicating risk
Targeted Audience
- Security testers and ethical-hacking practitioners
- Penetration-testing team members beginning certification
- Security analysts who verify control effectiveness
- Candidates preparing for the GAQM CISST certification
Exam Registration & Certification
The Certified Information Systems Security Tester (CISST) certification is awarded by the Global Association for Quality Management (GAQM) after passing the corresponding certification examination. As an accredited GAQM test center, our academy handles the exam registration and administration for our candidates.
Each GAQM exam voucher includes two attempts, so candidates who do not pass on the first attempt may retake the exam with their second attempt. Once passed, the certification is valid for life and does not require renewal.
- Review the certification syllabus and exam objectives.
- Register for the Certified Information Systems Security Tester (CISST) exam with our academy and book your preferred exam date and time.
- Prepare using the recommended study materials, e-course and practice questions.
- Sit the computer-based exam at our academy (we are an accredited GAQM test center).
- Pass the exam to earn your GAQM certification, which is valid for life.