ISSMP Certification Exam Outline and Requirements

This document is an outline for the ISSMP Certification Exam, effective from November 15, 2022. It details the role of the Information Systems Security Management Professional (ISSMP), who specializes in managing information security programs aligned with organizational goals. The document lists the six domains of knowledge required for certification: Leadership and Business Management, Systems Lifecycle Management, Risk Management, Threat Intelligence and Incident Management, Contingency Management, and Law, Ethics and Security Compliance Management. It specifies the experience requirements for candidates, including the necessity of being a CISSP in good standing or having significant experience in relevant domains. Additionally, the document outlines the accreditation status of ISSMP in compliance with ANSI/ISO/IEC Standard 17024 and describes the Job Task Analysis (JTA) process used to maintain the exam's relevance. It provides detailed information on exam structure, including the number of items, passing grade, and domain weights, as well as specific tasks and responsibilities within each domain.