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SSCP
Systems Security Certified Practitioner
(ISC)²'s practitioner-level cert covering access controls, risk monitoring, incident response, cryptography, and network security operations.
- Exam length
- 180 min
- Pass score
- 700/1000
- Questions
- 125
- Domains
- 7
Suggested prep: 5–8 weeks · Difficulty: Associate
Domain breakdown
Official weights from the (ISC)² exam outline. We track your mastery on each domain individually so you know where to focus.
01Security Concepts and Practices16%
02Access Controls15%
03Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis15%
04Incident Response and Recovery14%
05Cryptography9%
06Network and Communications Security16%
07Systems and Application Security15%
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