foundations
foundation Level
professional certification
Certified in Cybersecurity
CC · Issued by ISC2
Official Exam Fee
$199 USD (exam-only)
Region: US · exam-only
Official Exam Code
CC
Format: Multiple choice
Validity & Renewal
3 years
45 CPE credits per 3-year cycle
Prerequisites & Recommended Experience
Mandatory Prerequisites
None. Foundational entry-level certification.
Recommended Experience
No work experience required.
Exam Specifications
- Duration
- 120 minutes
- Questions
- 100 multiple choice items
- Passing Criteria
- 700 out of 1000 points
- Testing Delivery
- Pearson VUE authorized test centers only (in-person proctored; online proctoring not offered for CISSP/CCSP)
Data verified on 2026-10-18 against primary issuer documentation.
Prices subject to change by issuing body. Taxes may apply.