Requirements and Certification process

Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLPCM) - How to Certify

There are four processes an aspirant must successfully complete to become a certified CSSLP:

1. Examination
2. Certificaton
3. Endorsement
4. Audit

Examination

• Sign up for the examination date and location
• Submit the examination fee
• Declare that you minimum a 4 years of professional experience in the software development life cycle (SDLC) field or three years plus a college degree
• Complete the Testing contract, attesting to the actuality of your assertions regarding professional experience, and lawfully committing to the obedience of the (ISC)² Code of Ethics
• Successfully satisfy 4 questions regarding illegal account and relevant scene

Certification

To be issued a certificate, an aspirant must:

• Overtake the CSSLP examination

• Submit a correctly completed and executed Endorsement Form

• Successfully enact an audit of their assertions regarding professional experience, if the aspirant is selected for audit

Endorsement

• An aspirant that passes the CSSLP Experience Assessment must be authorized by other (ISC)² certified professional in acceptable standing before the credential can be awarded.

• The endorser faculty testify that the aspirant's assertions regarding professional experience are truthful to the best of the admirer's knowledge, and that the aspirant in good status within the information security industry.

Audit

Passing aspirants will be arbitrarily selected and audited by (ISC)² Services preceding to issuance of any certificate. Quaternary certifications may result in a nominee being audited more than once.

Maintenance Requirements

• Recertification is also required every 3 years, with ongoing requirements to hold your credentials in good status. This is primarily realized finished through continuing professional education [CPE], 90 credits of which are required every 3 years. An extreme of 15 CPEs must be posted during each year of the 3 year certification cycle.

• CSSLPs must also pay an year book fixture fee of $100 per year.