Cyber Security Qualifications

IBITGQ offers a comprehensive suite of cyber security qualifications designed to equip individuals and organisations with the knowledge and skills they need to navigate the threat landscape. These qualifications provide a robust foundation in cyber security fundamentals, advanced technical skills and strategic thinking.

Certified Cyber Security Foundation

Overview: The Certified Cyber Security Foundation qualification offers a broad introduction to key cyber security concepts and principles. It covers essential topics such as risk management, threat assessments, security controls and compliance frameworks.

Target audience: This qualification is ideal for individuals embarking on a career in cyber security, as well as those seeking a foundational understanding of the subject. It is also beneficial for operational staff, business directors and managers who wish to enhance their awareness of cyber security risks and mitigation strategies.

Benefits:

  • Individual: Earn career-enhancing credentials, gain a recognised certification aligned to CyBOK (Cyber Security Body of Knowledge), improve your CV and broaden your knowledge.
  • Organisational: Benefit from expert-designed qualifications, that leverage NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) and the CIISec (Chartered Institute of Information Security) approval.

Certified Cyber Security Practitioner

Overview: The Certified Cyber Security Practitioner qualification delves deeper into technical aspects of cyber security. It covers topics such as malware analysis, incident response, cryptography, network security, and software security.

Target audience: This qualification is suitable for aspiring cyber security managers or implementers. It is particularly appropriate for those with foundational cyber security experience who want to advance their careers, as well as IT professionals, such as network administrators, database administrators, Cloud architects and IT helpdesk staff.

Benefits:

  • Individual: Benefit from expert-designed and professionally delivered qualifications, study real-life examples and gain practical experience using current tools.
  • Organisational: Improve your internal expertise by gaining practical experience through real-life examples.

Cyber Incident Response Management Foundation

Overview: The Cyber Incident Response Management Foundation qualification shows you how to plan, prepare and execute an incident response strategy. It covers topics such as incident response frameworks, legal requirements and best practices.

Target audience: This qualification is suitable for senior management, IT professionals, cyber security analysts, incident responders, information security managers, risk management professionals, compliance managers, security consultants IT managers and executives.

Benefits:

  • Individual: Expand your knowledge, demonstrate professional development and propel your career.
  • Organisational: Fill skills gaps from within, meet compliance requirements, gain a competitive advantage, strengthen data governance and mitigate risks.

Managing Cyber Security Risk

Overview: The Managing Cyber Security Risk qualification gives you a comprehensive understanding of cyber governance, risk assessments, threat intelligence and resilience frameworks.

Target audience: This qualification is suitable for IT security managers, IT consultants, IT auditors, IT risk managers and anyone interested in cyber security. It is also beneficial for senior directors (such as the CEO, CIO, CSO and CISO) and those responsible for cyber security risk management.

Benefits:

  • Individual: Benefit from expert-designed and professionally delivered qualifications, study real-life examples and gain practical experience through the use of tools.
  • Organisational: Improve your internal expertise by gaining practical experience through real-life examples.

IBITGQ's cyber security qualifications offer a valuable pathway to career advancement and organisational success. By acquiring these certifications, individuals can enhance their skills, knowledge, and credibility in the cyber security field. Organisations can benefit from having a workforce equipped to address the ever-evolving cyber threats and protect their valuable assets.