Overview
214 real exam questions for the ISC2 Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (CISSP-ISSEP).
The questions you've seen on my YouTube channel come from this PDF - but I only share 20 to 30% of the bank publicly. This is the complete set: every question from the actual exam, word for word.
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214 real exam questions - pulled from the actual ISSEP exam
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Full refund if you fail - no questions asked
Fail the ISSEP and it's another US$599 plus weeks of restudying. This PDF is US$39 - once, with a refund if you fail anyway.
Last updated: July 2026 - 214 questions
Deep Dive
The ISSEP is the systems-engineering concentration - CISSP knowledge poured into the NIST-flavoured mould of formal security engineering, and it reads like no other ISC2 exam.
The territory: security engineering across the full system lifecycle, requirements decomposition and trade studies, risk management framed the RMF/800-160 way, verification and validation of controls, and secure operations through change management and disposal. Practitioners from agile shops struggle with the formal-process framing; the exam wants the engineering-discipline answer, artefacts and all.
It's the credential for defence and federal systems engineering roles, where certification requirements do the selling for me. This PDF has 214 real questions from the actual ISSEP.
Exam Info
CISSP-ISSEP certifies security systems engineering as a CISSP concentration - engineering principles across the lifecycle, risk management, security planning and design, implementation/verification/validation, and secure operations and disposal. Requires a CISSP in good standing plus 2 years of engineering experience. Maintained under the CISSP CPE cycle.
Exam domains
- Systems security engineering foundations
- Risk management
- Security planning and design
- Systems implementation, verification, and validation
- Secure operations, change management, and disposal
125 questions, 3 hours, passing score 700/1000, US$599 per attempt, Pearson VUE test centres.
