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Prepare for the new ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity exam, as well as a new career in cybersecurity, with this study guide updated for CC Exam Objectives effective 2026-2029.
About the Author: MIKE CHAPPLE is a teaching professor in the IT, Analytics, and Operations Department at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.
272 Pages
Computers, Certification Guides
Series Name: Sybex Study Guide
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Book Synopsis
Prepare for the new ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity exam, as well as a new career in cybersecurity, with this study guide updated for CC Exam Objectives effective 2026-2029.
In the Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide, Second Edition, veteran IT and cybersecurity educator Mike Chapple delivers a one-stop resource for anyone planning to pursue the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2 CC) credential, as well as those getting ready to take on a challenging and rewarding new career in cybersecurity. The author walks you through the information you'll need to succeed on both the exam and your first day at a cybersecurity-focused job.
Complete with a full-length online practice test, this book covers all competencies and domains tested in the most recent exam revision, including security principles, security governance, identity and access management concepts, networking and cloud security concepts, and security operations and incident response.
You'll also find:
Efficient and lean content, ensuring you get up-to-speed as quickly as possible
Bite-sized chapters that break down essential topics into manageable and accessible lessons
Security principles coverage, including the CIA triad, risk management, security controls, and foundational governance concepts
Security governance coverage, including compliance, business continuity, disaster recovery, and security awareness
Identity and access management coverage, including authentication, authorization, and common access control models
Networking and cloud security coverage, including network fundamentals, firewalls, VPNs, wireless security, and cloud service models
Security operations and incident response coverage, including monitoring, threat awareness, data protection, and incident handling
AI coverage showing ISC2's application of AI to CC according to the 2026 ISC2 Exam Guidance for Artificial Intelligence
Complimentary access to Sybex's celebrated online learning environment, which comes with practice questions, a full-length practice test, flashcards, and complete glossary of common industry terminology
Online access is supported by Wiley's support agents who are available 24x7 via email and live chat to assist with access and login questions
A clear and effective pathway to the ISC2 CC credential, as well as a fresh career in cybersecurity, the Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide, Second Edition offers the foundational knowledge, skills, and abilities you need to get started in an exciting and rewarding career.
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Your complete guide to preparing for the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity exam
The CCSM Certified in Cybersecurity Study Guide is your one-stop resource for complete coverage of the ISC2 CC exam. This Sybex Study Guide covers 100% of the updated CC exam objectives. Prepare for the exam smarter and faster with Sybex thanks to efficient and accurate content including assessment tests that validate and measure exam readiness, objective maps, real-world examples and scenarios, practical exercises, and challenging chapter review questions. Reinforce and retain what you've learned with the Sybex online learning environment and test bank, accessible across multiple devices. Get prepared for the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity exam with Sybex.
Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:
Security Principles
Security Governance
Identity and Access Management Concepts
Networking and Cloud Security Concepts
Security Operations and Incident Response
ABOUT THE ISC2 CERTIFIED IN CYBERSECURITY PROGRAM
ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity is a foundational cybersecurity certification designed to help recipients build a pathway to a rewarding career in cybersecurity. This entry-level certification demonstrates the foundational knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for an entry- or junior-level cybersecurity role.
Interactive learning environment
Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit www.wiley.com/go/sybextestprep, register your book to receive your unique PIN, and instantly gain one year of FREE access after activation to:
Interactive test bank with 1 practice exam to help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam.
Electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam
Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared
About the Author
MIKE CHAPPLE is a teaching professor in the IT, Analytics, and Operations Department at the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business. He is the author of several bestselling information technology certification guides, including titles covering ISC2 CISSP, ISC2 CCSP, CompTIA Security+, and CompTIA CySA+, and has over three decades' experience in higher education, the private sector, and government IT.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.1 Inches (H) x 7.3 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 272
Genre: Computers
Sub-Genre: Certification Guides
Series Title: Sybex Study Guide
Publisher: Sybex
Theme: General
Edition: 2nd Edition
Format: Paperback
Author: Mike Chapple
Language: English
Street Date: September 15, 2026
TCIN: 1013404852
UPC: 9781394454891
Item Number (DPCI): 247-62-3267
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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