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NCSC CCPSPNCSC Certified Cybersecurity Professional - Senior Practitioner
NCSC Certified Cybersecurity Professional - Senior Practitioner
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› Cost
Exam fee
NCSC CCPSP$0
Exam fee
$0
Annual maintenance fee
NCSC CCPSP—
Annual maintenance fee
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3-year cost of ownership
NCSC CCPSP$0
3-year cost of ownership
$0
› Exam mechanics
Pass mark
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Pass mark
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Retake policy
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Retake policy
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Study time
NCSC CCPSP100–200 hrs
Study time
100–200 hrs
Validity
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Validity
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CPE / yr
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CPE / yr
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Delivery
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Delivery
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› Salary signal (US base)
Range
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Range
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Median
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Median
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Premium %
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Premium %
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Role context
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Role context
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› Quality (4-axis rubric · 0–10)
Schema quality
NCSC CCPSP8.0
Schema quality
8.0
Practice evidence
NCSC CCPSP5.0
Practice evidence
5.0
Maintenance
NCSC CCPSP7.5
Maintenance
7.5
Market recognition
NCSC CCPSP5.5
Market recognition
5.5
Average
NCSC CCPSP6.5
Average
6.5
› Recognition & lifecycle
Recognition
NCSC CCPSPUK · EU · Global
Recognition
UK · EU · Global
ISO 17024 accredited
NCSC CCPSP—
ISO 17024 accredited
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DoD 8140 baseline
NCSC CCPSP—
DoD 8140 baseline
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Holders worldwide
NCSC CCPSP—
Holders worldwide
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Current version
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Current version
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› Domain coverage
A1Governance, Risk & Compliance
NCSC CCPSP● core
A1Governance, Risk & Compliance
● core
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