ISC2 CISSP Certification Prep

Welcome to the ultimate free study guide for the ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification. Every section of the syllabus pairs a YouTube video lesson with a concise written summary and an exam-focused FAQ — designed for quick scanning, search and last-minute revision. The 216 episodes below cover all eight CISSP exam domains.

New episodes are published on the RooCloud YouTube channel — the full series playlist is at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWmb7vxXz464 — and you can test yourself with chapter-wise multiple-choice questions and full-length practice exams at RooCloud.com.

The CISSP exam is organised into eight domains:

  1. Security and Risk Management — Episodes 1–35
  2. Asset Security — Episodes 36–42
  3. Security Architecture and Engineering — Episodes 43–101
  4. Communication and Network Security — Episodes 102–141
  5. Identity and Access Management — Episodes 142–155
  6. Security Assessment and Testing — Episodes 156–163
  7. Security Operations — Episodes 164–197
  8. Software Development Security — Episodes 198–216

📝 Notes + videos are only half the prep

The written notes and video lessons in this guide are designed to be used alongside practice. Reinforce every chapter with chapter-wise MCQs and full-length mock exams at RooCloud.com — read or watch the lesson here, then test your recall and exam-readiness there.

Table of Contents

Domain 1: Security and Risk Management

Domain 2: Asset Security

Domain 3: Security Architecture and Engineering

Domain 4: Communication and Network Security

Domain 5: Identity and Access Management

Domain 6: Security Assessment and Testing

Domain 7: Security Operations

Domain 8: Software Development Security

Browse the other RooCloud courses at the RooCloud @ GitHub hub, watch the lessons on YouTube, and practice at RooCloud.com.