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Certified Security Compliance Specialist™ (CSCS) Exam Objectives
Introduction
The Certified Security Compliance Specialist™ (CSCS™) exam validates knowledge and skill sets in information security for legislations, standards and frameworks.
Curriculum to Prepare for CSCS Exam:
- 201. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 1: Regulatory Compliance and Security
- 202. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 2: Financial Services and Security
- 203. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 3: PCI DSS Requirements
- 204. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 4: Digital Healthcare & Security, HIPAA
- 205. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 5: ISO 27001 Standard
- 206. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 6: ISO 27002 Standard
- 207. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 7: U.S. State Government Requirements
- 208. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 8: U.S. Government Security Requirements
- 209. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 9: Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
- 210. HIPAA Certification Online: Module 10: Cyber Security Strategy
Exam Grid
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Exam Name |
Number of
Questions |
Time Allowed |
Passing Score
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CSCS |
60 |
60 Minutes |
75%
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Distribution of Questions
The Certified Security Compliance Specialist™ (CSCS™) Exam is based on 5 Areas. The percentages of each domain in the exam are defined in the following Table:
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Examination Areas |
Percentage of Exam
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Financial Regulations (e.g. SOX, COBIT, PCI DSS) |
20%
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Digital Healthcare & Security (e.g. HIPAA, ISO 27799) |
20%
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International Security Standards (e.g. ISO 27000, Other International) |
20%
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U.S. National and State Standards (e.g. FISMA, State laws) |
20%
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Business Continuity Planning (e.g. BIA, NIST guidelines) |
20%
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Total |
100%
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Important Note: All Percentages are Approximate and Subject to Change at any time.
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