
The ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) credential is an entry-level certification designed for individuals starting a career in cybersecurity. It validates foundational knowledge across key domains, including security principles, risk management, network fundamentals, and incident response.
Breakdown of exam question types and quantities
Exam domains and their weightings
Recommended study resources and preparation methods
Guidelines for exam retakes and waiting periods
30-day waiting period after the first failure 60-day wait after second failure 90-day wait after third or more failures Max of 4 attempts per year
Common questions about this exam
Requirements before taking this exam
How this exam is administered
In-Person
This exam must be taken at an authorized testing center
About your testing partner
Pearson VUE
Authorized Testing Provider