1 Fundamentals of information security and the role of a CISO
2 Information security, risk management, architecture and design
3 Security measures, incident management and change management
4 Information security awareness, monitoring and measurement as well as continuous improvement
5 Certification brush-up
The course content is based on the official PECB exam specifications.
The course is held in German with English documents.
Practical presentations and best-practice examples illustrate the tasks of the Chief Information Security Officer.
Exchange of experience with experienced CISOs and security experts provides insights into current trends and best practices in the industry.
Exercises based on case studies strengthen practical skills.
Extensive test questions, which are based on the certification requirements, ensure optimal exam preparation.
The training is aimed at:
There are no formal requirements for admission to the examination. Knowledge of IT management and information security is recommended.
The «PECB Certified Information Security Officer» exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following areas of competence:
The exam is available in English.
Exam format
Online (you will receive an exam voucher from Digicomp), multiple-choice questions, number of questions: 80, duration: 180 minutes, open book.
Exam language & duration
If you choose an examination language that is not your native language, you will receive a time surcharge of 20%.