The document discusses the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certification. CISSP is an international certification administered by (ISC)2 that tests knowledge across various domains of information security. Obtaining the CISSP certification requires passing an exam and having at least five years of paid, relevant work experience in two or more of the eight domains of the (ISC)2 CISSP Common Body of Knowledge. The certification helps information security professionals build their careers and is valid for three years, requiring ongoing continuing professional education to maintain.