How Many Questions Are on the CCSP Exam?

The (ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) exam contains 150 multiple-choice questions with a 240-minute (4-hour) time limit. The passing score is 700 out of 1000. Unlike CISSP, the CCSP uses a fixed-length format (not adaptive), giving you the ability to review and change answers.

150
Questions
240 min
Time Limit
700
Passing Score (/1000)
$599
Exam Cost

Domain Breakdown

CCSP covers six domains focused specifically on cloud security architecture, governance, and operations. The exam tests your understanding of cloud computing concepts, data security, platform infrastructure, and legal/compliance considerations across all major cloud service models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS).

Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are on the CCSP exam?

150 multiple-choice questions in 240 minutes (4 hours).

What is the CCSP passing score?

700 out of 1000.

Is CCSP harder than CISSP?

CCSP is narrower in scope but equally deep. Most find CISSP harder overall due to its breadth across 8 domains.

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