The Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) is a globally recognized certification in the field of information security. It is governed by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium, also known as (ISC)². The CISSP certification validates an individual's expertise in designing, implementing, and managing a best-in-class cybersecurity program. It is ideal for experienced security practitioners, managers, and executives interested in proving their knowledge across a wide array of security practices and principles, including those in the following eight domains: Security and Risk Management, Asset Security, Security Architecture and Engineering, Communication and Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Security Assessment and Testing, Security Operations, and Software Development Security. CISSP-certified professionals are sought-after for their ability to effectively manage and mitigate cybersecurity risks, ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data.