Certification: Healthcare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HISSP)

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Earning the HCISPP healthcare cybersecurity certification is a proven way to build your career and show employers you're on the forefront of protecting patient health information and navigating a complex regulatory environment.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 1 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Specialty

The certification corresponds to a specialty within a recognized occupation. For example, Oncology Nurse and Pediatric Nurse are specialties within the nursing field, so Certified Oncology Nurse and Certified Pediatric Nurse would be classified as specialty certifications.

  • This certification is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.