Course Outline
- Fundamentals of information security and the role of a CISO
- Information security compliance program, risk management, and security architecture and design
- Security controls, incident management, and change management
- Information security awareness, monitoring and measurement, and continual improvement
- Certification exam
The PECB Chief Information Security Officer exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
- Fundamental concepts of information security
- The role of CISO in an information security program
- Selecting a security compliance program, risk management, and security architecture and design
- Operational aspects of information security controls, incident management, and change management
- Fostering an information security culture, monitoring, measuring, and improving an information security program
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials shown below. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential.
The requirements for PECB Chief Information Security Officer certifications are as follows:
|
Credential |
Exam |
Professional experience |
CISOMS project experience |
Other requirements |
|
PECB Certified Information Security Officer |
PECB Chief Information Security Officer exam |
None |
None |
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
|
PECB Certified Chief Information Security Officer |
PECB Chief Information Security Officer exam |
Five years: Two years of work experience in information security |
Project activities: a total of 300 hours |
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics |
Effective information security practices for a CISO should adhere to best information security management practices, encompassing the following key aspects:
- Developing security business and communication practices
- Establishing information security objectives and metrics
- Ensuring that the organization complies with relevant information security laws and regulations
- Enforcing adherence to information security practices and building a security culture
Requirements
The main requirement for participating in this training course is having a fundamental understanding of information security principles and concepts.
Testimonials (4)
Theory followed by practical examples and exercices. Job well done!
Vincenzo Delle Donne - Department of National Defence
Course - ISO 37301 Compliance Management System
the expertise & knowledge of the trainer
Erica DeRosa DeRosa - Aecon Group INc.
Course - ISO 37001 Anti-Bribery Management System
With both my 2022 ISO 9001 audit prep-related training & the recently completed ISO 9001 audit prep refresher course; Dereck has helped me significantly with regards to gaining a new & practical perspective of the ISO 9001:2015 clauses & sections & how they apply to our business. Dereck has also helped me with both training courses --- to improve my ISO-related communications both with our company's employees and the external ISO Auditors .
Dana Foster - Corrigan Oil Company
Course - ISO 9001 Foundation
Speed of response and communication