SSCP Cheat Sheet 2025

Systems Security Certified Practitioner Study Cards - Swipe Through All 7 Core Domains

3 Hours
Exam Duration
125
Questions
7 Domains
Study Areas
ISC2
Certification Body

Security Concepts and Practices

16%

CIA triad, defense-in-depth, professional ethics, and foundational security principles

Access Controls

15%

Authentication methods, authorization models, identity management, and access control systems

Risk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis

15%

Risk assessment, vulnerability management, threat analysis, and security monitoring

Incident Response and Recovery

14%

Incident handling procedures, forensics basics, business continuity, and disaster recovery

Cryptography

9%

Encryption fundamentals, PKI basics, hashing algorithms, and cryptographic applications

Network and Communications Security

16%

Network protocols, secure communications, firewalls, and network security monitoring

Systems and Application Security

15%

System hardening, application security, malware protection, and endpoint security

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