CISSP exam tips and tricks: Avoiding common mistakes | Cyber Work Hacks

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Infosec and Cyber Work Hacks are here to help you pass the CISSP exam! This is part one of a two-part Cyber Work in which Infosec’s CISSP boot camp instructor Steve Spearman gives you his top tips and tricks for taking the CISSP exam! In part one, we’ll talk about what makes the CISSP such a difficult exam, common mistakes people make while taking the exam and what to do if, heaven forbid, you don’t pass on the first try. You don’t have to do this alone, but you need to listen to Spearman's suggestions.
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0:00 - CISSP exam tips
1:43 - What makes the CISSP challenging?
4:51 - Common mistakes taking the CISSP
8:00 - Tricks for taking the CISSP test
11:40 - Advice on retaking the test
16:05 - Best advice for CISSP exam day
16:36 - Outro
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