CQSP — SISA Certified Quantum Security Professional

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50 MCQ / 60 min, 66% pass; quantum threat assessment, QKD, NIST/ISO/ETSI PQC standards, migration strategy. Launched 2026-04-14 (World Quantum Day). Price range from Network World survey. Confirmed 'Certified Quantum Security Professional (CQSP)', described as 'World's First ANAB-accredited certification in Quantum Security'. Prerequisites: 1yr infosec/crypto experience OR 16-hr CQSP Workshop OR equivalent 16-hr formal training. 1-hour exam, 50 MCQ, 66% pass mark. Price not disclosed on page; existing $299-$700 range left unconfirmed.

Issuer
SISA
Industry
Cybersecurity
Domain
Security & Risk Management
Level
Intermediate
Exam fee
$299 — July 2024 roadmap snapshot, unverified

Prerequisites & eligibility

No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.

Renewal & maintenance

Renewal policy not catalogued yet — verify with the issuer.

Recognition

Claims first ANAB-accredited (ISO/IEC 17024) quantum security certification, but new and from a regional issuer.

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Career paths that include CQSP

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