Content & Agenda
The PECB Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) training course is tailored for aspiring Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)s, providing them with the necessary knowledge, skills, and strategies to lead information security programs effectively and safeguard information and assets in today’s dynamic digital environment.
Fee includes the self-study training, as well as cost of examination and certification by PECB ($1,000 Value!).
Prerequisites
The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a fundamental understanding of information security principles and concepts.
Course Agenda
Day 1: Fundamentals of information security and the role of a CISO
Day 2: Information security compliance program, risk management, and security architecture and design
Day 3: Security controls, incident management, and change management
Day 4: Information security awareness, monitoring and measurement, and continual improvement
Day 5: Certification exam (at your preferred date)
Examination
The “PECB Chief Information Security Officer exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts of information security
Domain 2: The role of CISO in an information security program
Domain 3: Selecting a security compliance program, risk management, and security architecture and design
Domain 4: Operational aspects of information security controls, incident management, and change management
Domain 5: Fostering an information security culture, monitoring, measuring, and improving an information security program
General Information
- Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course
- Participants will be provided with the training course material containing over 450 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
- An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
- In case candidates fail the exam, they can retake it within 12 months following the initial attempt for free.
Certification
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the relevant requirements.
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