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Everything needed to plan for the CCSP (CCSP) exam: number of questions, time limit, passing score, and the official domain weightings. For the domain checklist, see the CCSP study guide. For a week-by-week plan, see the CCSP study plan.
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CCSP (CCSP) is a Professional level ISC2 certification exam with 125 questions in 240 minutes (last checked 2026-10-19), requiring a scaled score of 700 to pass. It covers 6 domains: Cloud Data Security (20%); Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design (17%); Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security (17%); Cloud Application Security (17%); Cloud Security Operations (16%); Legal, Risk and Compliance (13%).
Exam code
CCSP
Questions
125
Time limit
240 min
Passing score
700 scaled
Official domains
6
Level
Professional
Provider
ISC2
Practice questions
300+ on CertStud
| Domain | Weight | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud Data Security | 20% | Understand and implement cloud data security |
| Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design | 17% | Understand cloud computing concepts and design requirements |
| Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security | 17% | Secure cloud infrastructure and platform |
| Cloud Application Security | 17% | Secure cloud application architecture |
| Cloud Security Operations | 16% | Manage and monitor cloud security operations |
| Legal, Risk and Compliance | 13% | Understand legal and compliance requirements |
Percentages reflect published official domain weightings. Prerequisite knowledge and current scoring rules are confirmed on the ISC2 exam page before booking.
The CCSP figure on file is 125 questions. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with ISC2 before you book.
The CCSP time limit on file is 240 minutes. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with ISC2 before you book.
The CCSP exam requires a scaled score of 700 to pass. A scaled score is not a raw percentage of correct answers. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with ISC2 before you book.
The CCSP exam covers 6 official domains: Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design (17%), Cloud Data Security (20%), Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security (17%), Cloud Application Security (17%), Cloud Security Operations (16%), Legal, Risk and Compliance (13%).
Cloud Data Security carries the heaviest weighting on the CCSP exam at 20% of the exam. Understand and implement cloud data security
CCSP is the exam code for CCSP (CCSP - Certified Cloud Security Professional), a Professional level ISC2 certification exam covering 6 domains.
The CCSP exam reports a scaled score. The passing score on file is 700. Plan for 125 questions across 240 minutes, weighted by domain: 20% Cloud Data Security, 17% Cloud Concepts, Architecture and Design, 17% Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security, 17% Cloud Application Security, 16% Cloud Security Operations, 13% Legal, Risk and Compliance. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with ISC2 before you book.
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