If you spend time working in a field that requires a CISSP (like most info sec roles in the US government), you will meet plenty of people who crammed for a tes

If you spend time working in a field that requires a CISSP (like most info sec roles in the US government), you will meet plenty of people who crammed for a test but are otherwise completely incompetent. I would not recommend viewing the CISSP as anything other than an attestation that someone can memorize a few concepts for a test.