Product Description
What to Expect
The CCSP exam evaluates your expertise across six security domains. Think of the domains as topics you need to master based on your professional experience and education.
CCSP holders can claim up to $4200 in as recognised credit in an IT Masters post graduate course - (ITC568) (Subject to individual confirmation and assessment - please check with our credit team). That alone makes the certification an excellent investment in your career.
CCSP Domains
Domain 1. Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design
Domain 2. Cloud Data Security
Domain 3. Cloud Platform & Infrastructure Security
Domain 4. Cloud Application Security
Domain 5. Cloud Security Operations
Domain 6. Legal, Risk and Compliance
View the CCSP Exam Outline to review the domains and weights, as well as translated versions.
Notice: Effective August 1, 2026, the CCSP exam will be based on a new exam outline. Please refer to the CCSP Exam Outline for details.
Necessary Work Experience
To qualify for this cybersecurity certification, you must pass the exam and have at least five years of cumulative work experience in information technology, of which three years must be in information security, and one year in one or more of the six domains of the ISC2 CCSP Exam Outline.
Learn more about CCSP Experience Requirements.
Don't have enough experience yet? You can still pass the CCSP exam and become an Associate of ISC2 while you earn the required work experience.
Redeem your voucher to schedule your CCSP certification exam on the Pearson VUE website.
- Vouchers are non-refundable and non-returnable.
- One voucher is applicable towards one exam at an authorized ISC(2) Test Service Provider.
- All vouchers, including any retakes, are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase unless otherwise noted.
- You must register and take your exam prior to the voucher expiration date.
- Voucher expiration dates cannot be extended under any circumstances.
- Certification exam retirement dates supersede voucher expiration dates. ISC(2) may retire certifications and corresponding exams prior to voucher expiration dates.
- Visit the ISC(2) website for certification exam information, including exam launch and retirement dates.
- Vouchers are country and currency restricted.
- ISC(2) and the participating test providers are not responsible for lost or stolen vouchers.
- Vouchers cannot be redeemed for cash or credit.
- ISC(2) vouchers may not be resold.

