Any CISSP's in the house? Recommendations on best self study programs?

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Eric Conrad's books. Shon Harris' All-In-One is classic, but heavy. CCCure for practice tests, and Cybrary has a free video course.

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Also CISA??

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Ah thanks d2

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Anybody try Cybrary? Can't really beat free video courses. Wondering if they're any good..

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Following. I'm new to cyber, interested in the resources, not going to pay for a course because my tuition assistance is going toward MBA.

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I just cleared CISA last June, 150-200 hours of study should do the job. Mostly spend time Solving practice question from review questions book from ISACA. The official review Manual sucks big time

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