ISC2 CC · 26%
Security Principles
Security Principles is 26% of the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) (ISC2 CC), administered by ISC2. It falls under the IT Certifications category.
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| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Domain | Security Principles |
| Exam | ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) (ISC2 CC) |
| Domain Weight | 26% |
| Governing Body | ISC2 |
| Available in App | CompTIA CCNA ISC2 13 Exam Prep |
| Official Source | ISC2 official website ↗ |
ISC2 CC Security Principles: FAQ
How much of the ISC2 CC covers Security Principles?
Security Principles accounts for 26% of the ISC2 CC. ISC2 publishes the official exam content outline with the most current weighting. The C3RT app covers all 5 ISC2 CC content areas.
What is the ISC2 CC exam format and how does Security Principles fit in?
The ISC2 CC has 5 content areas in 2 hours, with a passing score of 700/1000. Security Principles is content area 1 of 5 and carries 26% of the total exam weight. The other content areas are Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery and Incident Response, Access Control Concepts, Network Security, Security Operations.
How do I study for the Security Principles section of the ISC2 CC?
Targeted practice by content area is the most effective approach. The C3RT CompTIA CCNA ISC2 13 Exam Prep app for iOS and Mac tags every practice question by content area, so you can isolate Security Principles questions, track your accuracy, and focus study time on your weak spots. Combine focused practice sets with full-length timed mock exams as your test date approaches.
How many questions are on the ISC2 CC and what is the passing score?
The ISC2 CC is administered by ISC2 with an exam fee of $199 USD. Visit the official ISC2 website for the current exam format, question count, and time limits, as these can change between exam versions. The C3RT app covers all current content areas including Security Principles.
Where can I find official ISC2 resources for Security Principles?
The official source for ISC2 CC content outlines and study resources is the ISC2 website. The exam blueprint, which details all content areas including Security Principles, is published there. C3RT is not affiliated with ISC2. It is a third-party practice platform that supplements official materials with thousands of practice questions, flashcards, and study tools across all 5 content areas.
Security Principles is a content area on the ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) (ISC2 CC), a IT Certifications exam administered by ISC2. C3RT is not affiliated with ISC2. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective organisations. Official exam information is available at the ISC2 website.