Become a Certified Chief Information Security Officer C|CISO

Associate Certified Chief Information Security Officer C|CISO

Course Overview

The globally renowned Certified Chief Information Security Officer program, spearheaded by EC-Council, has truly revolutionized the capabilities of senior information security professionals worldwide. With unwavering dedication, ECCouncil 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.

Through the C|CISO program, EC-Council will transfer the knowledge of seasoned professionals to you, the next generation of leadership, by focusing on the most critical competencies required to develop and maintain a successful information security portfolio. The C|CISO program is a first-ofits-kind training and certification course that aims to produce cybersecurity executives of the highest caliber and ethics. The C|CISO curriculum—developed by seasoned CISOs for current and aspiring CISOs—takes an executive management viewpoint that incorporates both information security management principles and general technical knowledge.

Professional experience is required for entry into this certification program. Candidates must meet the basic C|CISO requirements in order to take the certification examination.

The Five C|CISO Domains

C|CISOs exhibit their knowledge and experience within five core domains:

Governance and risk
management (policy, legal, 1 and compliance)

Information security
controls, compliance, and audit management

Security program
management and
operations

Information
security core
competencies

Strategic planning,
finance, procurement,
and vendor management

Associate Certified Chief Information Security Officer
Program Information