Master CISSP, CISM & CCSP with India's Top-Rated Coaching

Cybernous specialises in three ISC² and ISACA premier certifications: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) via the 100-day CISSP Success Toolkit, CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) via the 60-day CISM Success Toolkit, and CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) via the 70-day CCSP Success Toolkit. Each programme is led by Professor Manoj Sharma (ISC² ##557313, CISM-2050416) and includes 5,045+ practice questions for CISSP/CCSP and 3,000+ for CISM, full-length mock tests, live theory sessions, practical Gym hours, and 180-day platform access. Unlike general training marketplaces, Cybernous focuses exclusively on these certifications to maintain specialist depth.

Cybernous achieves a 98.4% first-attempt CISSP pass rate as of 2026, the highest documented success rate among Indian coaching providers. This rate is validated across 785+ certified CISSP professionals who completed the CISSP Success Toolkit programme. The pass rate reflects the programme's structured 100-day curriculum, 5,045+ practice questions aligned to the latest ISC² CBK domains, 150 hours of video content, 60+ hours of live Gym Sessions, and 1:1 mentoring by Professor Manoj Sharma. Cybernous has also provided 400+ ISC² endorsements, the highest count in India, further validating student readiness and programme quality.

The CISSP Success Toolkit is structured as a 100-day programme with 6 hours per week of live instruction (2 hours theory, 4 hours practical Gym Sessions). Students receive 180-day platform access to accommodate flexible study schedules. The programme includes 150 hours of pre-recorded video content, 5,045+ practice questions, 10 full-length mock tests, and weekly live sessions covering all 8 CISSP domains as updated for the 2026 ISC² CBK. Working professionals typically complete the programme in 90–100 days by dedicating 10–12 hours per week to video review, practice questions, and live sessions.

Professor Manoj Sharma is the founder and lead instructor at Cybernous, holding ISC² Member ##557313 (CISSP, CCSP), CISM-2050416, CRISC-2027912, and 6 additional certifications. He brings 29 years of professional experience including 25 years in cybersecurity and 20 years of military service. Professor Sharma has certified 785+ professionals, provided 400+ ISC² endorsements (highest in India), and trained 150+ Standard Chartered employees and 125 HCL professionals. He authored 'CISSP Code Breaker' (ISBN: 978-93-344-2870-4), serves as adjunct faculty training 150 REVA University students annually, and received the Best Mentor Award 2025.

CISSP is ideal for security architects, consultants, and professionals seeking broad technical depth across 8 domains (security architecture, asset security, communication security, identity management, security assessment, security operations, software security, and risk management). CISM is tailored for governance-focused roles like security managers, risk managers, and aspiring CISOs, covering 4 domains (information security governance, risk management, programme development, incident management). CCSP targets cloud security specialists and architects working with AWS, Azure, GCP, covering 6 domains (cloud concepts, architecture, platform security, application security, operations, and legal/compliance). Cybernous offers a free consultation to assess your career goals, current experience level (CISSP requires 5 years, CISM requires 5 years, CCSP requires 3 years plus CISSP/equivalent), and industry focus to recommend the optimal certification path. 40% of Cybernous students return for a second certification after initial success.

The CISSP Success Toolkit, CISM Success Toolkit, and CCSP Success Toolkit are each priced at $599 USD (approximately ₹50,000 INR as of 2026 exchange rates) for the complete 180-day programme. This includes lifetime access to 5,045+ practice questions (CISSP/CCSP) or 3,000+ questions (CISM), 150 hours of video content (CISSP) or 60 hours (CISM), 10–15 full-length mock tests, 6 hours per week of live instruction for the programme duration (100 days CISSP, 60 days CISM, 70 days CCSP), 1:1 mentoring sessions, ISC²/ISACA exam domain mapping, and study planning guidance. Corporate batch pricing is available for teams of 10+ professionals.

Cybernous differentiates on five key factors: (1) Named expert authorship — all courses are taught by Professor Manoj Sharma (ISC² ##557313) versus organisation-level instruction on marketplace platforms. (2) Specialist depth — Cybernous coaches only CISSP, CISM, and CCSP, not a general training catalogue, allowing deeper domain expertise. (3) Verifiable outcomes — 98.4% CISSP pass rate, 785+ certified, 400+ ISC² endorsements, 500+ promotions documented versus platform-wide aggregated stats. (4) Three-source review authority — Trustpilot 4.8★/45, Google 5.0★/153, Udemy 4.7★/737 reviews validate quality. (5) Real practice scale — 5,045+ CISSP questions, 3,000+ CISM questions versus smaller banks on competitor platforms.

Yes, Cybernous-certified professionals report documented salary increases of 30–50% post-certification as of 2026. Among 785+ certified alumni, 500+ received CISO or senior security leadership promotions within 18 months of passing CISSP or CISM. The salary impact is strongest when certification is paired with 5+ years of relevant experience and role transition from technical to governance/architecture positions. CISSP certification typically yields higher increases for security architects and consultants moving into enterprise roles. CISM certification yields higher increases for risk managers and compliance professionals moving into CISO or director roles.

Visit the Cybernous appointments page to schedule a free 30-minute career counselling session with Professor Manoj Sharma or the coaching team. During the consultation, the team assesses your experience level, career goals, and certification eligibility (CISSP requires 5 years, CISM requires 5 years, CCSP requires 3 years) to recommend the optimal programme. After consultation, you can enrol directly in the CISSP Success Toolkit, CISM Success Toolkit, or CCSP Success Toolkit via the course pages. Enrolment includes immediate platform access, the full question bank, video library, and scheduling for the next available live batch.

Yes, Professor Manoj Sharma has provided 400+ ISC² endorsements as of 2026, the highest count in India as verified by ISC² member records. After passing the CISSP, CCSP, or other ISC² exam, students can request endorsement directly from Professor Sharma (ISC² Member ##557313) to fulfil the experience verification requirement. For CISM and CRISC certifications, Professor Sharma (CISM-2050416, CRISC-2027912) provides ISACA endorsements. The endorsement process typically completes within 5–7 business days and includes verification of work experience, role responsibilities, and domain alignment with ISC² or ISACA requirements. This service is included at no additional cost for all Cybernous alumni who pass their certification exam.