1. CISSP International Certification

CISSP, information system security professional certification. This certificate represents the authoritative certification of international information system security practitioners. The CISSP certification project is aimed at professionals engaged in the construction, design, management or control of security systems in commercial environments, and tests the skills and knowledge accumulation of practitioners.

Advantages:

CISSP certification has a wide range of examinations and is helpful to expand network security knowledge.

High industry recognition.

Disadvantages:

High cost.

Focuses on safety management and does little to improve technology.

2. CISP domestic certification

CISP, registered information security professional. It is a national certification implemented by the China Information Security Product Evaluation and Certification Center, which recognizes the professional qualifications of information security personnel. This certificate is intended for information security enterprises, information security consulting service agencies, information security consulting service agencies, information security evaluation agencies, government agencies, social organizations, groups, colleges and universities, and enterprises and institutions responsible for information system construction, operation and maintenance, and Professional qualification certificate issued by information security professionals who manage work.

Advantages:

Domestic certification, easy to get the certificate.

Evaluation agencies and security service companies are more practical.

Disadvantages:

The cost is high, reaching about 10,000 yuan.

3. Information Security Engineer

Information security engineer is an examination jointly organized by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology in order to cooperate with my country’s network security strategy. The purpose is to serve our country Cultivate information security talents. I started taking the exam for the first time in 2016 and have taken it 6 times so far.

The information security engineer examination will involve security technology and management, and the examination is quite extensive. For example, the project may come into contact with digital signatures, digital certificates, PKI, APT, virtual patches, WAF, EDR, Class Assurance 2.0, security evaluation, risk assessment, emergency response, situational awareness, industrial control security, etc.

Advantages:

Network security and technical management will be involved, and the system is relatively complete.

Examination costs are low.

The certificate is permanently valid.

Disadvantages:

There is no question bank and the exam is more difficult than CISSP and CISP.

The exam is only taken once a year.

The knowledge is broad, but some knowledge points are not in depth.