Cyber resilience: learning and skills action plan 2018-2020

This plan supports the development of cyber resilient behaviours and helps build a skilled and growing cyber security profession for Scotland.


Annex C – Professional accreditation for cyber security professionals

Professional accreditation for cyber security professionals (snapshot, as of Feb 2018)

Convener Accreditation Target Audience
ISACA Certified Information Systems Auditor CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
ISACA Certified Information Security Manager CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
ISACA Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
ISACA Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
ISACA CSX Fundamentals Certificate  
ISACA CSX Practitioner Certification  
ID Cyber Cyber Ethical Hacker CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
CESG CESG Certified Professional CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
(ISC)² Systems Security Certified Practitioner CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
(ISC)² Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
(ISC)² Certified Cloud Security Professional CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
(ISC)² Certified Authorization Professional  
(ISC)² Certified Information Security & Systems Professional CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
(ISC)² HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner  
IACIS Certified Forensic Computer Examiner CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
IACIS Certified Advanced Windows Forensic Examiner  
IACIS IACIS Certified Mobile Device Examiner  
CYBARY IR, Forensics, Network, Pentesting, management CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
SANS IR, Forensics, Network, Pentesting, management CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
CompTIA Certified Information Security Management Principles Support Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Desktop Engineer, Computer Administrator or PC Support Analyst
Microsoft Various CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
CISCO Various CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel
CREST Various CISO, CTO, ISO and associated IT & Cyber security personnel

Contact

Email: Clare El Azebbi

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