Exam Comparison
CCP vs CISSP
Comparing the CyberAB CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) and the ISC2 CISSP. Both fall under IT Certifications. Both are covered by the Cyber Security Cert Exam Prep: CISSP, CEH & CySA+ app.
CCP vs CISSP: At a Glance
| Detail | CCP | CISSP |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | CyberAB CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) | ISC2 CISSP |
| Governing Body | CyberAB | ISC2 |
| Number of Questions | 74 | 125 |
| Time Limit | 3 hours | 3 hours |
| Passing Score | 70% (52/74) | 700/1000 |
| Exam Fee | $250 USD | $699 USD |
| Category | IT Certifications | IT Certifications |
| C3RT App | Cyber Security Cert Exam Prep: CISSP, CEH & CySA+ Soon | Cyber Security Cert Exam Prep: CISSP, CEH & CySA+ Soon |
Content Areas Compared
CCP Domains
- CMMC Model Overview
- NIST SP 800-171 Practice Areas
- Implementation Guidance
- Gap Analysis and Remediation
CISSP Domains
- Security and Risk Management(15%)
- Asset Security(10%)
- Security Architecture and Engineering(13%)
- Communication and Network Security(13%)
- Identity and Access Management(13%)
- Security Assessment and Testing(12%)
- Security Operations(13%)
- Software Development Security(11%)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between CCP and CISSP?
The CCP (CyberAB CMMC Certified Professional (CCP)) is administered by CyberAB and consists of 74 questions. The CISSP (ISC2 CISSP) is administered by ISC2 and consists of 125 questions. Both are IT Certifications credentials.
Can I take both the CCP and the CISSP?
Yes, the CCP and CISSP are separate credentials with separate eligibility requirements. Each is awarded by a different governing body (CyberAB and ISC2 respectively). Check the official requirements for each before registering.
Which should I take first, CCP or CISSP?
The right sequence depends on your career goals and current credentials. The CCP is offered by CyberAB with a passing score of 70% (52/74), while the CISSP is offered by ISC2 with a passing score of 700/1000. Review the eligibility requirements for each with the respective governing bodies before deciding.
Does C3RT cover both the CCP and the CISSP?
C3RT is building apps for both the CCP and the CISSP. Both will be available on iOS and Mac.
The CyberAB CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) (CCP) is administered by CyberAB. The ISC2 CISSP (CISSP) is administered by ISC2. C3RT is not affiliated with either organisation. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.