Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO)
Course Overview
The globally renowned Chief Certified Information Security Officer (C|CISO) program, spearheaded by EC-Council, has truly revolutionized the capabilities of senior information security professionals worldwide. With unwavering dedication, EC- Council harnessed the collective wisdom of a select group of esteemed senior information security executives within our esteemed C|CISO Advisory Board.
This exceptional panel of seasoned professionals meticulously crafted the program’s bedrock, delineating the comprehensive content encapsulated in the C|CISO exam, the body of knowledge, and the training program. Through their invaluable expertise, EC-Council has empowered countless CISOs to excel in the realm of information security.
Members of the Board contributed as authors, exam writers, and instructors. They also provided continuous quality assurance through periodic materials reviews. Each segment of the C|CISO Program was developed in order to move a security professional’s career into the realm of executive leadership.
Learning Outcomes
Master the art of developing and implementing comprehensive information security governance frameworks, risk management strategies, and organizational security policies that align with business objectives.
Learn to design, implement, and monitor security controls while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and managing comprehensive security audit programs.
Develop expertise in managing enterprise-wide security programs, overseeing security operations centers, and implementing security incident response procedures.
Build comprehensive knowledge in network security, application security, data protection, identity management, and emerging security technologies to protect organizational assets.
Acquire skills in developing strategic security roadmaps, managing security budgets, conducting cost-benefit analyses, and presenting security investments to executive leadership.
Develop executive-level communication skills to effectively present security strategies to board members, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams while building strong security culture.
Learn to assess, monitor, and manage security risks associated with third-party vendors, suppliers, and business partners to maintain comprehensive supply chain security.
Master the development and implementation of business continuity plans, disaster recovery strategies, and crisis management procedures to ensure organizational resilience.
Understand complex legal and regulatory requirements including GDPR, SOX, HIPAA, and industry-specific compliance frameworks to ensure organizational adherence.
Learn to design and implement enterprise security architectures that integrate seamlessly with business processes while providing robust protection against evolving threats.
Develop expertise in leading security incident response teams, managing crisis situations, and implementing post-incident recovery procedures.
Master the art of defining, measuring, and reporting security metrics and key performance indicators to demonstrate security program effectiveness and ROI.
Exam Information
CCISOs can earn credits in a variety of ways, including attending conferences and webinars, writing research papers, presenting at conferences, reading materials on a related subject, and many others. We provide flexible options for making sure your professional efforts and participation count toward maintaining your certification.
Course Content & Modules
Governance and risk management
Learn to establish comprehensive information security governance frameworks, develop risk management strategies, and create organizational policies that align security objectives with business goals.
Information security controls, compliance, and audit management
Master the design, implementation, and monitoring of security controls while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and managing comprehensive security audit programs.
Security program management and operations
Develop expertise in managing enterprise-wide security programs, overseeing security operations centers, implementing incident response procedures, and leading security teams effectively.
Course Information
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Earn Your Industry-Recognized Certificate
Upon successfully passing the examination for this course, participants will be awarded a certificate, an example of which is shown below.
