CCSP — (ISC)2 Certified Cloud Security Professional
IntermediateActive
Experience: 5 yrs IT (3 infosec, 1 in a CCSP domain); CISSP waives all. Renewal: 90 CPE per 3 yrs; ISC2 AMF US$135/yr (covers all ISC2 certs).
- Issuer
- ISC2
- Industry
- Cybersecurity
- Domain
- Security Architecture & Engineering
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- $599 — verified 2026-09-24
Prerequisites & eligibility
Experience: 5 yrs in IT, including 3 in security and 1 in a CCSP domain (CISSP waives all of it). Otherwise you become an Associate of ISC2.
Endorsement within 9 months
Renewal & maintenance
Valid for 3 years, 90 CPE credits per cycle, $135/yr maintenance fee. Renew by cpe.
One AMF of $135 covers all ISC2 certifications you hold. CPEs are submitted in the ISC2 portal.
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- AWS SAP Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
- CompTIA CSIE CompTIA Secure Infrastructure Expert
- ISSAP ISC2 Information Systems Security Architecture Professional
- ISSEP ISC2 Information Systems Security Engineering Professional
- RHCA Red Hat Certified Architect
- RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer
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