Simulate the real ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity CC exam with full-length timed sessions. Questions drawn proportionally from all 6 official blueprint domains — the same mix you'll face on test day.
Simulate real exam conditions
For the most realistic CC simulation, start a 60 or 120-question session, put away all notes, set a timer matching the real exam duration (120 minutes), and commit to each answer before moving forward. This trains the time management and decision-making skills the real exam tests.
This free CC mock exam uses the same question distribution as the real ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity CC exam. Each session draws questions proportionally from all 6 official blueprint domains published by ISC2, so the topic mix you see accurately reflects what you'll face on test day.
CC Domain Distribution
Security Principles
Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Incident Response
Access Controls Concepts
Security Operations
Network Security
Business Continuity, DR & Incident Response
Every question is written by certified engineers against the 2026 CC exam objectives. These are original practice questions — not dumps — so you build real understanding rather than memorising answers.
Both the mock exam and practice test use the same question bank. The difference is in how you use them — and when to use each during your CC study plan.
Practice test — for learning
Use the CC practice test when you are studying a domain. Answer questions, read every explanation immediately, and build understanding. Do 10–30 questions per domain per session. This is your primary study tool for the first 4 weeks.
Go to practice test →Mock exam — for simulation
Use the CC mock exam in the final 1–2 weeks before your test date. Complete a 60 or 120-question session without stopping, manage your time, then review all results at the end. This builds exam-day stamina and surfaces final weak spots.
Start 120-question mock →Try these sample questions from the mock exam bank. Commit to an answer before revealing the explanation.
Which principle of the CIA triad ensures that data is not disclosed to unauthorized individuals?
Select an answer to reveal the explanation
A company is developing a business continuity plan. Which document identifies critical business functions and their dependencies, including the maximum acceptable downtime?
Select an answer to reveal the explanation
Which principle ensures that users are granted only the minimum permissions necessary to perform their job functions?
Select an answer to reveal the explanation
Which tier in a Security Operations Center (SOC) is primarily responsible for triaging alerts and determining whether to escalate?
Select an answer to reveal the explanation
Which OSI layer is responsible for routing packets across networks using IP addresses?
Select an answer to reveal the explanation
During a ransomware incident, the incident response team isolates affected systems. Which of the following is the NEXT best step?
Select an answer to reveal the explanation
Answer all 6 questions to see your domain score breakdown
Sitting the CC under real exam conditions is a skill in itself. Candidates who underperform often do so not because of knowledge gaps, but because of poor time management or test anxiety. Use your final mock exam sessions to address both.
The CC exam lasts 120 minutes. Do not spend more than 90 seconds on any single question on the first pass. Flag difficult ones and return to them after completing the rest.
On every question, immediately eliminate obviously wrong choices. Even if you are unsure between two options, narrowing to two doubles your odds. Most CC distractors contain a subtle error — re-read the scenario constraint before committing to the answer that sounds most familiar.
ISC2 writes many CC questions as realistic scenarios. Read the final sentence first — it tells you what is being asked. Then re-read the scenario with the question in mind to avoid wasting time on irrelevant details.
The real CC is a mental marathon lasting 120 minutes. In the week before your exam, complete at least two full timed mock sessions on separate days to build concentration stamina. If you cannot stay focused for 120 minutes in practice, you will struggle on exam day.
Questions
100
On the real exam
Time limit
120 min
1.2 min per question
Passing score
700/1000
Scaled scoring
The CC uses scaled scoring — your raw percentage correct is converted to a score out of 1000. Consistently scoring above 80% on mock exams puts you well above the 700/1000 threshold, giving you a buffer for any unexpected question types on the real exam.
Yes. Courseiva provides free CC mock exam questions across all official exam domains. The platform includes timed simulation, per-domain score breakdown, missed-question review, and readiness tracking. No account required — free forever, supported by advertising.
The practice test is optimised for learning: you see explanations after each question immediately. The mock exam is optimised for simulation: you answer all questions under time pressure and review at the end. Use practice tests for studying and mock exams for benchmarking.
Aim for consistent scores of 80% or above on full-length CC mock exams before booking your test date. The official passing score of 700/1000 corresponds to roughly 72–75% correct answers, so an 80% buffer accounts for difficulty variation and question styles on the real exam.
Most candidates who pass CC on their first attempt complete 3–5 full-length mock exams in the two weeks before their test. This is enough to identify final weak spots, build stamina, and verify readiness without over-stressing or running out of fresh questions.
No — all Courseiva questions are original, written by certified engineers against public ISC2 exam blueprints. Exam dumps are memorised real exam questions shared illegally. Using dumps violates your ISC2 certification agreement and can result in your certification being revoked. Our questions make you genuinely competent, not just test-day lucky.
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