As someone who suffered through the original 6-hour pencil and ScanTron version of the exam, this evolution in the testing process is a welcome improvement for those tackling this certification for the first time.

http://blog.isc2.org/isc2_blog/2017/12/4-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-isc%C2%B2-cissp-cat-exam.html