Passed CISSP today !!!!
Thanks to all who share their valuable experiences. I'm a passive reader on this forum. This is my first post.
My study resources:
1. Shon Harris (old version is still valid.)
2. CISSP Study Guide (Stewart et.al)
3. 11th Hour by Eric Conrad
4. CBK- Latest version -just glance thru
Exam practice
1. CCCure CISSP questions (attempt at least few 100 Qs in all)
2. Mcgraw Hills questions
3. Shon Harris audios ONLY Crypto topics
2 days before exams;
Reviewed the .pdf and notes (mentioned on this forum ..60+pages)
* Total preparation time 2-3 months
* Understand all the concepts and their security scenarios
* Need patience during exam
* Drag and drops were easy
* Lots of scenario based questions.
* Sit thru all the 6 hrs...never give up
My study resources:
1. Shon Harris (old version is still valid.)
2. CISSP Study Guide (Stewart et.al)
3. 11th Hour by Eric Conrad
4. CBK- Latest version -just glance thru
Exam practice
1. CCCure CISSP questions (attempt at least few 100 Qs in all)
2. Mcgraw Hills questions
3. Shon Harris audios ONLY Crypto topics
2 days before exams;
Reviewed the .pdf and notes (mentioned on this forum ..60+pages)
* Total preparation time 2-3 months
* Understand all the concepts and their security scenarios
* Need patience during exam
* Drag and drops were easy
* Lots of scenario based questions.
* Sit thru all the 6 hrs...never give up
Comments
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E Double U Member Posts: 2,239 ■■■■■■■■■■Congrats! How much did your work experience help with the exam? What do you do?Alphabet soup from (ISC)2, ISACA, GIAC, EC-Council, Microsoft, ITIL, Cisco, Scrum, CompTIA, AWS
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coolpmp69 Registered Users Posts: 2 ■□□□□□□□□□Personally ~60% of my work/career experience had helped. I have about 15+yrs in IT with 6+ yrs in IT Security. I also have an academic background in digital forensics.
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harun52 Member Posts: 6 ■□□□□□□□□□Hello,
Are the old books ( Shon Harris and Eric Conrad) valid for new CISSP domain ?
Do I have to take a new book ?
Thank you,