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This self-paced online training course provides a comprehensive introduction to current cyber security threats and the measures required to mitigate the risks associated with cyber attacks. It also prepares you to pass the included IBITGQ Certified Cyber Security Foundation (C CS F) exam on the first attempt.
The course content is aligned with CyBOK v1.1 (Cyber Security Body of Knowledge). Approved by the NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre), CyBOK defines and codifies the foundational knowledge required for a cyber security professional.
This training session focuses on building the introductory knowledge associated with the CyBOK categories:
It also prepares candidates to pass the additional CIISEC ICSF (Information & Cyber Security Foundation) qualification. Please see CIISEC ICSF for further information on registering for the exam.
The course covers the following topics:
Pre-recorded online course, enabling you to learn in easy, manageable, bite-sized chunks.
Learn at a time, place and pace that suit you.
Comes with a learner guide to be read alongside the video modules.
Knowledge-check questions at the end of each module to help gauge what you’ve learned.
Designed by acknowledged leaders in the cyber and information security industry.
Taught by a real-world practitioner with extensive experience of delivering effective cyber security programmes to organisations worldwide.
This course is particularly suitable for individuals starting, or wanting to start, a career in cyber security. It will also benefit operational staff, business directors and managers who wish to improve their understanding of cyber security and its impact on their organisation.
Find out how the Certified Cyber Security Foundation Self-Paced Online Training Course will help you boost your knowledge and start or enhance your career.
This course is an essential component of the following learning paths:
Completion of this course is a mandatory prerequisite for taking the next step on your training journey by booking on the Certified Cyber Security Practitioner Self-Paced Online or Classroom/Live Online training course.
Please note that this course can be purchased with or without the exam.
You will need a computer for the duration of this course.
This self-paced online course consists of seven modules of pre-recorded videos and exercises, which are available at any time for one year.
While there are no formal entry requirements for this course, we assume that attendees will have some IT knowledge.
We recommend purchasing and reading the following textbook before the course:
Candidates can take the Certified Cyber Security Foundation (C CS F) exam set by IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) at the end of the course.
This course is equivalent to:
7
CPD points
Certified Cyber Security Foundation (C CS F).
All courses hold accreditations from IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications) and CIISec (The Chartered Institute of Information Security), satisfying CIISec Knowledge Areas requirements at Level 1: A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, B1, C3, D2, E1, F2, G1, G2, H1 and H2, and Level 2: B2, B3, and H3.
As a premier personnel certification body, IBITGQ specialises in certifying individuals who demonstrate exceptional proficiency in IT governance practices.
IBITGQ maintains accreditation to the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 standard, a globally recognised benchmark for conformity assessment. Accreditation by the International Accreditation Service (IAS) further underscores the course's commitment to meeting stringent certification requirements.
ISO 17024 certification is esteemed within the industry and universally acknowledged by employers worldwide. By aligning with this standard, our course ensures that your qualifications are not only recognised but also highly valued by employers across diverse sectors.
Upon successful completion of the course, you have the opportunity to validate your professional expertise by registering your qualification on the esteemed IBITGQ/GASQ successful candidate register. This platform serves as a testament to your commitment to excellence in IT governance, setting you apart as a distinguished professional in the field.
Yes, if you are unsuccessful on the first attempt you can retake the exam for an additional fee. You can email us to schedule the retest for the exam.
This course awards 7 CPD points, which are accredited by the CPD Certification Service.
CPD points are a record of your commitment to acquiring the knowledge required to enhance your ability and proficiency to perform your job role.
IT Governance is an approved CPD Provider of the CPD Certification Service. This training course has been reviewed to ensure its quality and integrity and found to meet the required continuing professional development standard and benchmark of an internationally recognised CPD accreditation service.
We want you to learn, qualify and progress, and we are committed to providing learning options for all scenarios: deadline-driven, career-orientated, company-wide or interest-led.
Structured learning, with clear direction and guidance from expert practitioners:
Learn and absorb material in a way that works for you:
The most effective learning method for professionals:
Learning as a team and building a culture of awareness:
After you have completed your order, you will receive a sales receipt and a “Thank you for your order” confirmation email. This email will ask you to provide essential participant information and gives instructions on how to access your course. If you don’t receive this email, please check your junk folder.
You must provide the requested participant information, including a valid email address. This applies whether you have made the booking for yourself or on behalf of someone.
Please check this information is correct before submitting, as you are unable to change the participant’s email address once it has been added to our system.
If you are a new customer, you will receive an email from noreply@grcelearning.com with instructions on how to access the LMS (learning management system). If you or other participants do not receive this email, please check your junk folders.
If you have accessed the LMS previously, please log in using your credentials. You can access the LMS at any time from your
My Account page.
Once you have logged in to the LMS, you can download the course material immediately.
Important information: Please read our examination guide before scheduling your exam.
All exams are delivered online using an automated proctor system managed by GASQ on behalf of IBITGQ (International Board for IT Governance Qualifications).
When you’re ready to take your exam, please log in to your My Account page, scroll down to the ‘Self-paced online training courses’ section and click the ‘Course completed’ button. A member of our team will be in touch to provide details of your exam booking procedure.
Exam candidates are required to have:
Please see our examination guide for exact specifications.
You are required to book your exam online at least 96 hours before the exam date.
Please be aware that you can reschedule your exam once (if needed) at least 48 hours before your booked exam date for no additional charge.