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CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) – Training Course

The CISO (Chief Information Security Officer) training course aims to equip professionals with the skills to manage and oversee information security within organizations, focusing on international best practices such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Through a blend of theory and practical case studies, participants will deepen their ability to assess and mitigate risks, manage security incidents, and ensure protection of IT and OT/ICS infrastructures. The curriculum addresses asset management, access controls, network and application security, and incident response with a focus on specific environments including hospitals, SaaS companies, manufacturing groups, and public administrations. Graduates will gain a comprehensive understanding of corporate security and the tools to develop strategic security plans that support business objectives and regulatory compliance.

Exam duration60 min
Pass mark70%
Available questions200
CIWZ PROFESSIONAL ASSESSMENT

High-integrity learning environment

The pathway is designed for managers, executives, function owners, auditors and professionals. Lessons use validated minimum study time and a contextual tutor; assessments use server-side random selection of questions and answers, session-continuity controls, camera and local audio-activity monitoring during protected tests.

Traceability and reliability: integrity events are logged for authorized review; automated signals do not determine the result on their own.

OFFICIAL PATHWAY INFORMATION

Course technical sheet

Purpose, references, delivery method, commercial terms and certificate value, presented clearly and transparently.

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Learning Objectives

  • Train professionals to lead organizational information security
  • Deepen understanding of standards and frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001, 27002, 27005 and NIST CSF
  • Develop practical skills in risk management, OT/ICS security, network, application security and incident response
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Skills Acquired

  • Cybersecurity risk assessment and mitigation
  • Security management in IT and OT/ICS environments
  • Implementation of physical and logical security controls
  • Coordination of security incident response
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Target Audience

  • IT professionals and security managers
  • Compliance officers and auditors
  • Security consultants and analysts
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Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of IT and networking
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity concepts
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Syllabus

  • ISO/IEC 27001, 27002 and ISO/IEC 27005 standards
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Asset management and information classification
  • Security governance and change management
  • Incident response and threat intelligence
  • Operational controls for network, applications, IAM
  • Case studies on hospitals, SaaS, manufacturing, and public authorities
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Teaching Method

  • Theoretical lectures
  • Analysis of real cases
  • High difficulty scenario questions
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Evaluation Method

  • Multiple-choice test on practical scenarios
  • Passing score set at 70%
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Duration

  • 60 minutes
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Certification

  • Attendance certificate issued upon passing the test with a fee
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Expected Outcomes

  • Ability to develop and manage effective security strategies
  • Increased awareness of technological risks
  • Operational skills to improve security governance