Certified Lead Cybersecurity Manager (PECB)
Gain expertise in managing and implementing a cybersecurity program using industry best practices.
Why should you attend?
These days, organizations are impacted by the rapidly changing digital landscape and are frequently the target of sophisticated and complex cyberattacks as well as new threats. To combat these threats, there is an urgent need for qualified personnel who can manage and execute strong cybersecurity programs. To meet this need, PECB created this Lead Cybersecurity Manager training course. Participants in the Certified Lead Cybersecurity Manager program (PECB) will gain knowledge of the core cybersecurity concepts, strategies, methodologies, and techniques used to successfully create and oversee a cybersecurity program in accordance with industry best practices and international standards. This training program also equips participants to improve the preparedness and resilience of their organization against cyberattacks. In today's constantly changing cybersecurity environment, participants will be ready to contribute significantly and support their organization's ongoing cybersecurity efforts.
Who should attend?
The target audience for this training session is:
- Leaders and managers in charge of cybersecurity
- Those responsible for putting cybersecurity strategies and measures into practice
- Professionals in IT and security looking to progress in their careers and make a greater impact on cybersecurity initiatives
- Experts in charge of overseeing cybersecurity risk and adherence in enterprises
- In cybersecurity decision-making processes, C-suite executives are essential.
Course agenda
Day 1
Introduction to cybersecurity and initiation of a cybersecurity program implementation
- Training course objectives and structure
- Standards and regulatory frameworks
- Fundamental concepts of cybersecurity
- Cybersecurity program
- The organization and its context
- Cybersecurity governance
Day 2
Cybersecurity roles and responsibilities, risk management, and attack mechanisms
- Cybersecurity roles and responsibilities
- Asset management
- Risk management
- Attack mechanisms
Day 3
Cybersecurity controls, communication, and awareness and training
- Cybersecurity controls
- Cybersecurity communication
- Awareness and training
Day 4
Cybersecurity incident management, monitoring, and continual improvement
- ICT readiness in business continuity
- Cybersecurity incident management
- Testing in cybersecurity
- Measuring and reporting cybersecurity performance and metrics
- Continual improvement
- Closing of the training course
Day 5
Certification Exam
Learning objectives
Upon successfully completing the training course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the fundamental concepts, strategies, methodologies, and techniques employed to implement and manage a cybersecurity program
- Explain the relationship between ISO/IEC 27032, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and other relevant standards and frameworks
- Comprehend the operation of a cybersecurity program and its components
- Support an organization in operating, maintaining, and continually improving their cybersecurity program
Examination
Duration: 3 hours
The “Certified Lead Cybersecurity Manager (PECB)” exam fully meets all the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts of cybersecurity
Domain 2: Initiating the cybersecurity program and cybersecurity governance
Domain 3: Defining cybersecurity roles and responsibilities and managing risks
Domain 4: Selecting cybersecurity controls
Domain 5: Establishing cybersecurity communication and training programs
Domain 6: Integrating the cybersecurity program in business continuity management and incident management
Domain 7: Measuring the performance of and continually improving the cybersecurity program