(ISC)² CISSP designation is one of the most recognized enterprise cybersecurity, risk, and governance certifications across the industry. It’s broad knowledge requirements and challenging exam typically place it at the end of a very long road of study and professional experience. However, very few in the industry are aware of the CISSP Concentrations, or ‘expert’ level second-level certifications that can be achieved after the CISSP. The Information System Security – Architecture Professional, or ISSAP, is the architecture focus for highly technical individuals with a thorough understanding of how to align organizations’ IT architecture and security controls with their business operations.
Brad’s extensive knowledge of IT security architecture and compliance allowed him to pass the exam with no formal training or study.