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Cyber Security Manager – Training Course

The "Cyber Security Manager – Training Course" is designed to equip professionals with the skills needed to effectively manage cybersecurity within complex organizations. This program provides an in-depth understanding of key standards such as ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/IEC 27002, ISO/IEC 27005, and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework. Participants will develop expertise in security governance, risk management, and the development and monitoring of security programs. The course also covers vendor management, KPIs/KRIs, and security architecture principles like Zero Trust and defence-in-depth. Practical scenarios from varied sectors including retail, public administration, logistics, and banking allow learners to apply methodologies for risk assessment and mitigation. Upon completion, participants will be prepared to make strategic decisions to strengthen organizational defenses, coordinate security teams, and engage effectively with stakeholders to ensure compliance and enhance organizational resilience.

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

  • Provide in-depth knowledge of IT security standards and frameworks
  • Develop skills in security governance and risk management
  • Apply best practices in security program and vendor management
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Skills Acquired

  • Understanding and implementation of ISO/IEC 27001, 27002, and 27005
  • Use of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Definition and monitoring of KPIs and KRIs
  • Management of security operations and architecture (Zero Trust, defence-in-depth)
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Target Audience

  • IT and security professionals
  • Managers interested in strategic cybersecurity management
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Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of IT and cybersecurity
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Course Content

  • Fundamentals of security standards and frameworks
  • Governance and risk management
  • Security architecture and operations
  • Vendor management and compliance
  • Case studies and practical scenarios
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Teaching Methodology

  • Theoretical lessons
  • Real case analysis
  • Quizzes and interactive discussions
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Assessment

  • Final test with 70% passing criteria
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Duration

  • 60 minutes
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Certification

  • Certificate of completion (certification fee applies)
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Expected Outcomes

  • Ability to manage and coordinate security programs
  • Capability to support audits and improve organizational security posture