By attending this programme, you will

• Get to grips with core cyber security issues and boost your understanding while cutting through the jargon
• Enhance your confidence and capabilities in an area often dominated by IT and get the knowledge and skills to develop strategies and implement a cyber risk framework for your organisation
• Become a ‘Certified Cyber Risk Specialist’ in 90 days with a jointly awarded certification from the ICTTF and ICA

The syllabus assumes a non-technical student and covers a range of topics from identification of cyber risks through to cyber risk management options:

• Understanding cyber risks and a little technology
• Cyber strategy – the business case
• Cyber risk quantification and metrics
• Cyber leadership and culture
• Cyber risk and the law
• Cyber resilience and incident management
• Third party cyber risk – vendors and remote workers
• Putting it together: developing a cyber risk strategy

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This course is delivered by ICTTF who provide all course materials and student communications.

• Online course with 90 days access to all training material and exams
• Training material comprises of rich interactive media such as videos, infographics and course notes
• Opportunities for collaborative learning and networking via discussion forums
• 8 modules with an online exam at the end of each module. The pass score for each module is 80% and you have to obtain an average score of 80% or higher across all modules to be successfully certified
• You can re-sit each of the module exams three times if required during you 90 day access

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This cyber security specialist course is suitable for anyone wishing to gain a comprehensive understanding of core cyber risk issues and assumes no prior technical knowledge.

Upon completion, you will be awarded:

 ICTTF Certified Cyber Risk Specialist

Certification lasts for three years from the date awarded.

From June 2023 a recertification exam will be available online at www.icttf.org. There will be a fee of €500 for the recertification exam or any resits required.

Please visit IBFKH website for details.