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From 6000 Questions to One Word: Congratulations
My CISSP Experience — From Preparation to Exam Day I didn’t plan to write six parts about my CISSP journey. But along the way, I realised that the experience was…
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My CISSP Journey Part 6 – Climax
The Day Everything Became Real For months, CISSP was something I was preparing for. That morning, it became real. The exam centre was around 50 kilometres away, so I took…
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My CISSP Journey Part 5 – When CISSP Became Part of My Everyday Life
When I look back at my CISSP preparation, I don't remember only the hours I spent sitting with books or answering questions. I remember the small pockets of time. Five…
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My CISSP Journey Part 4 – What My Wrong Answers Taught Me
During my CISSP preparation, I worked through nearly 6,000 practice questions. With that many questions, getting some of them wrong is inevitable. But somewhere along the way, I started looking…
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My CISSP Journey Part 3 – When Experience Becomes a Bias
There was another thing I realised during my CISSP preparation that I didn't expect. My experience, which I initially considered one of my biggest advantages, could sometimes become a disadvantage.…
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My CISSP Journey Part 2 – The Difference Between Knowing and Choosing
While preparing for CISSP, I became quite comfortable with questions. I worked through almost 6,000 practice questions. Over time, that volume gave me confidence. I started recognising patterns, understanding what…
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My CISSP Journey – 6000 Questions Prepared Me but the Exam Tested Me Differently
I walked into my CISSP exam with confidence. Not overconfidence, but the confidence that comes after putting in serious preparation. I had worked through nearly 6,000 practice questions. Those questions…
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CISSP Domain 1 – Risk Treatment Options
Identifying risk is only half the job in information security. What truly matters—and what CISSP tests heavily—is what you do after a risk is identified. Many CISSP candidates understand threats…