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Certified Expert Crypto Professional (CECP)®

Home Cyber Certified Experts (CCE)® Program Available Certifications Certified Expert Crypto Professional (CECP)®
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Each certification is mapped to the National Cybersecurity Workforce Framework (NCWF). The Framework organizes cybersecurity into seven high-level Categories, each comprised of several specialty areas, work roles, knowledge, skills, abilities, and tasks. These seven high-level Categories are aligned directly to the CCE® Program’s certification Concentration Areas. Candidates often prepare for an exam by using a variety of resources that familiarize them with the authoritative sources and the exam’s concentration area.

Third-party products and services, including course instructors have helped many candidates to close knowledge and skill gaps. Lunarline does not endorse any particular provider and encourages candidates to use a variety of tools and resources that will enhance their understanding of relevant principles and the exam’s concentration area.

Certification Description

​Successful completion of this exam will demonstrate a candidates ​ understanding of the security requirements for cryptographic modules. The candidate will be able to implement and understand the proper requirements at each security level of the cryptographic module. They will understand cryptographic module specifications, cryptographic ports and interfaces, authorized roles for operators and corresponding services within each role, and service. The candidate ​will have a strong understanding of the Finite State Model and physical security mechanisms and levels​
Authoritative Sources
  1. FIPS 140-2 – Security Requirements for Cryptographic Modules
Requirements

​Candidates must possess at least 3 years relevant experience in cryptography in order to obtain the expert level credential.  The associate level credential will be awarded to those who pass the exam, but do not have the required experience.  The credential can be elevated to expert level upon attaining the required experience.  Simply email [email protected] to start the experience verification process.

Mapping to the NICE Framework

NICE Work Role Name:

Communications Security (COMSEC) Manager

NICE Framework Category
CCE® Concentration Area:
Oversee and Govern (OV)
NICE Specialty Area:
Cybersecurity Management (MGT)
NICE Work Role ID:
OV-MGT-002
OPM Code | DCWF Code:
723
NICE Work Role Description:

Individual who manages the Communications Security (COMSEC) resources of an organization (CNSSI 4009) or key custodian for a Crypto Key Management System (CKMS).

Lunarline Training Courses:
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Independence: The Lunarline SCS Training Program and Certification Program are independent from one another. Although they may target the same NICE category, specialty area, work role, and/or authoritative sources, certification exams are not based on any SCS training. Taking SCS training is NOT required and Lunarline does not guarantee that an individual will pass nor have any advantage based on participation with SCS training. The following training offerings are intended to show linkage only to the same NICE category, and not linkage to the certification or exam content.

Continuing Education: The Lunarline SCS Training Program and other third-party vendors offer activities, products and services across the country that qualify as Professional Development Credits (PDCs) that target the same NICE category, specialty area, work role, and/or authoritative sources as our certifications. We encourage candidates to use a variety of tools and resources that will enhance their understanding of relevant principles and reflect their learning styles and needs.  ​

  1. Communications Security (COMSEC) Manager (OV304-RBT)

NICE Work Role Name:

Cyber Defense Analyst

NICE Framework Category
CCE® Concentration Area:
Protect and Defend (PR)
NICE Specialty Area:
Cybersecurity Defense Analysis (CDA)
NICE Work Role ID:
PR-CDA-001
OPM Code | DCWF Code:
511
NICE Work Role Description:

Identifies collection authorities and environment; incorporates priority information requirements into collection management; develops concepts to meet leadership’s intent. Determines capabilities of available collection assets, identifies new collection capabilities; and constructs and disseminates collection plans. Monitors execution of tasked collection to ensure effective execution of the collection plan.

Lunarline Training Courses:
*Read our disclaimer
Disclaimer
Independence: The Lunarline SCS Training Program and Certification Program are independent from one another. Although they may target the same NICE category, specialty area, work role, and/or authoritative sources, certification exams are not based on any SCS training. Taking SCS training is NOT required and Lunarline does not guarantee that an individual will pass nor have any advantage based on participation with SCS training. The following training offerings are intended to show linkage only to the same NICE category, and not linkage to the certification or exam content.

Continuing Education: The Lunarline SCS Training Program and other third-party vendors offer activities, products and services across the country that qualify as Professional Development Credits (PDCs) that target the same NICE category, specialty area, work role, and/or authoritative sources as our certifications. We encourage candidates to use a variety of tools and resources that will enhance their understanding of relevant principles and reflect their learning styles and needs.  ​

  1. Continuous Monitoring and Security Operations (CO266)
  2. Counterintelligence for IT and Cybersecurity Professionals (AN209)
  3. Counterintelligence for IT and Cybersecurity Professionals - SP (AN209-SP)
  4. Cyber Defense Analyst (PR101-RBT)
  5. Cybersecurity Bootcamp (CYB101)
  6. Cybersecurity Fundamentals (CYB101)
  7. Cybersecurity Fundamentals - SP (CYB101-SP)
  8. Cybersecurity Fundamentals - WBT (CYB001-WBT)
  9. Cybersecurity Tools and Analysis (PR210)
  10. Implementing and Securing Your Virtual Environment (OM112)
  11. Implementing and Securing Your Virtual Environment - WBT (OM012-WBT)
  12. Information Systems Continous Monitoring for Philips (CO131-PHI)
  13. Information Systems Continuous Monitoring (CO212)
  14. Insider Threat Awareness - WBT (AN002-WBT)
  15. Privacy for IT/ISS Professionals (OV231)
  16. Privacy for IT/ISS Professionals - SP (OV231-SP)
  17. Python for Cybersecurity Professionals (SP104)
  18. Securing Wireless Networks (OM210)
  19. Securing Your Digital Environment (SP144)
  20. Securing Your Digital Environment - WBT (OM044-WBT)
  21. System Exploits and Intrusion Detection (AN211)
  22. Warrior to Cyber Warrior Bootcamp (W2CW101)
  23. Windows System Security Auditing (OM208)
  24. Windows System Security Auditing - SP (OM208-SP)
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