Certified in Cybersecurity - CC
Validate your cybersecurity skills with CC certification. Learn business continuity, disaster recovery, incident response, and security operations.
Skill level
BeginnerTime to complete
Approx. 7 hoursCertification exam
Delivered by ISC2
About this certification path
The Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) exam is designed to validate your foundational knowledge and skills in the field of cybersecurity. This journey is ideal for individuals seeking to start or advance their careers in cybersecurity by taking the Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) exam. After completing this journey, you’ll be ready to take the (ISC)² Certified in Cybersecurity certification exam.
Skills you'll gain
- Cybersecurity
Syllabus
8 units • 10 courses- 6
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Certified in Cybersecurity - CC
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6 Rewarding Cybersecurity Careers & How to Get Started


If you’re in the market for a job in tech, there’s a good chance you’ve come across cybersecurity roles during your search. In the United States, there are several hundreds of thousands of open cybersecurity positions that need to be filled.
There are a couple factors contributing to the current demand for cybersecurity professionals: The Covid pandemic accelerated the digital shift that was already taking place across industries. At the same time, organizations recognize that security breaches cost businesses millions of dollars, making cybersecurity a top priority. Companies need skilled cybersecurity pros to help organizations keep information secure and defend against constantly evolving threats.
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