SSCP — (ISC)2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner

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Experience: 1 yr. Renewal: 60 CPE per 3 yrs; ISC2 AMF US$135/yr (covers all ISC2 certs).

Issuer
ISC2
Industry
Cybersecurity
Domain
Security & Risk Management
Level
Beginner
Exam fee
$249 — verified 2026-09-24

Prerequisites & eligibility

Experience: 1 yr in an SSCP domain. Otherwise you become an Associate of ISC2.

Endorsement within 9 months

Renewal & maintenance

Valid for 3 years, 60 CPE credits per cycle, $125/yr maintenance fee. Renew by cpe.

One AMF of $135 covers all ISC2 certifications you hold. CPEs are submitted in the ISC2 portal.

Related certifications

Plan SSCP in CertAscent → Official ISC2 page →