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This course addresses the
Homeland Security learning
outcomes marked in bold text.
- Define and identify vulnerabilities, threats, and hazards
- Assess risk
- Plan for emergency action
- Formulate prevention and mitigation strategies
- Organize responses
- Manage recovery options
- Evaluate effectiveness
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, students will:
- Master the topics in the ten CISSP domains.
- Sit and successfully pass the CISSP exam on first attempt.
Certified Information Systems Security
Professional (CISSP) Review
Credit Hours: 3
Description: This is an online preparatory course for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification exam. The CISSP certification is the premiere worldwide security certification that is highly recommended for any job in information systems security and auditing. Topics include the ten domains of the CISSP exam, including security management practices, access control, security models and architecture, telecommunications and network security, and cryptography. Students will see sample CISSP test questions and take practice exams.
Pre-requisites: A previous security course(s) is helpful, but not required
Restrictions/Suggestions: None
| If you are a student at |
Course name and number | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago State University | Contact your campus coordinator | Dr. Marian Perkins Assistant Professor Office: HWH 325 Phone: (773) 995-2233 |
| Eastern Illinois University | ALCS 6590, CISSP Review | Sue Harvey Registrar gsharvey@eiu.edu (217) 581-3831 |
| Governors State University | CPSC 790 | Veronica Williams Director, Extended University v-williams@govst.edu 708-534-3143 |
| Illinois State University | Contact your campus coordinator | Dr. Marilyn Morrow Chair, Health Sciences mmorrow@ilstu.edu 309-438-8806 |
| Northern Illinois University | CSCI 659, CISSP Review | Linda Traff Assistant Director, Credit ltraff@niu.edu 815-753-8735 Cathy Cradduck Campus Coordinator ccradduc@niu.edu 815-753-5008 |
| Southern Illinois University at Carbondale | ||
| Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville | CS 390, Topics in Computer Sciences | Laura Strom Registrar lstrom@siue.edu 618-650-3330 |
| Western Illinois University | CS 590, CISSP Review | Dr. Nancy Parsons Professor, Health Sciences NP-Parsons@wiu.edu 309-298-1746 |
