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CISSP-ISSAP Security Architecture ® 2026

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Quick Answer: The CISSP-ISSAP (ISSAP) exam has 125 questions, a 3 hours time limit, a 700 / 1000 passing score, and costs $599 USD. It covers Architect for Governance, Compliance & Risk Management, Security Architecture Modeling, Infrastructure Security Architecture, Identity & Access Management Architecture. ExamCert has 1000+ free practice questions, a full study guide, and a money-back guarantee.

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CISSP-ISSAP (ISSAP) Study Materials

CISSP-ISSAP is the architecture concentration on top of CISSP. It covers architecting for governance, compliance and risk, security architecture modelling with frameworks like SABSA, infrastructure and cryptographic architecture, identity and access architecture, application security design, and designing for security operations.

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CISSP-ISSAP (ISSAP) Exam Domains

125 questions in 3 hours. Passing score: 700 / 1000. Exam fee: $599 USD. Format: Multiple choice (Pearson VUE test centre).

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Architect for Governance, Compliance & Risk Management

Translating legal, regulatory and privacy requirements into architecture, risk-based architectural decisions, and third-party and supply-chain considerations.

15%

Security Architecture Modeling

Reference architectures and frameworks such as SABSA and TOGAF, architectural viewpoints, and verifying designs against requirements.

21%

Infrastructure Security Architecture

Network and cloud infrastructure design, segmentation and zero trust, cryptographic architecture and key management, and resilience and recovery design.

16%

Identity & Access Management Architecture

Identity stores and federation, access control models, privileged access architecture, and credential and lifecycle design.

13%

Architect for Application Security

Secure SDLC integration, application threat modelling, API and microservice security design, and DevSecOps architecture.

18%

Security Operations Architecture

Designing for monitoring, detection and response, logging architecture, incident and continuity design, and operational security integration.

WHY CISSP-ISSAP

Why CISSP-ISSAP?

CISSP-ISSAP is the architecture concentration on top of CISSP. A respected ISC2 credential for Security Architect, Enterprise Security Architect, Cloud Security Architect.

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Who Is the CISSP-ISSAP Exam For?

Target Audience

For CISSP holders who design security rather than run it — security architects translating risk and compliance requirements into infrastructure, identity, application and operations architecture.

Recommended Prerequisites

  • You must hold an active CISSP in good standing
  • Two years of cumulative paid work experience in one or more ISSAP domains
  • ISSAP is a CISSP concentration, not a standalone certification

Official Exam Details

Exam Code
ISSAP
Level
Expert (CISSP concentration)
Duration
3 hours
Questions
125 questions
Passing Score
700 / 1000
Exam Fee
$599 USD

Format: Multiple choice (Pearson VUE test centre)

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