More and more organisations fall victim to cyber attacks each year, so taking the appropriate measures to prevent risks is vital. You and your staff need to understand the threats you face and learn how to mitigate disruption.
This fully accredited one-day course will teach you the basics of cyber security, covering topics such as the threat landscape, phishing, device security and cyber incident response management.
At the end of the course you sit the Certified Cyber Security Foundation exam. If you pass, you can demonstrate your professional and practical knowledge and expertise by registering your qualification on the GASQ successful candidate register.
This training course is also accredited by the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec).
We’re acknowledged leaders in cyber and information security with years of hands-on experience.
Real-world professionals show you how to tackle cyber security from start to finish.
Learn about cyber security through group work, exercises and case studies.
Attend Live Online or in person with our in house training.
This course is suitable for individuals looking to start their cyber security career or progress in their role. It is relevant for anybody who uses IT on a daily basis.
Find out how the Certified Cyber Security Foundation Training Course will help you start or enhance your knowledge and career.
This course is an essential component of the following learning paths:
You will need a laptop for the duration of your course. Our course materials include an interactive PDF and an online quiz tool for knowledge testing. You will also need a pop-up enabled laptop on which to sit the exam. Full details on how to access the exam will be provided by email 1–2 days before sitting the exam.
Live Online CET/CEST
Live Online EET/EEST
This course is equivalent to 7 CPD/CPE points.
Attendees take the ISO 17024-certificated Certified Cyber Security Foundation (C CS F) exam set by IBITGQ at the end of the course.
There is no extra charge for taking the exam.
Certified Cyber Security Foundation (C CS F).
This course holds accreditation 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.
Attendees must have a form of photographic ID with them as the invigilator may ask to check it before the exam.
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.
While there are no formal entry requirements for this course, we assume that attendees will have some IT knowledge.
We recommend that you purchase and read the following textbook after the course: