EC-Council Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C-CISO) v.3
Chief Information Security Officer or CCISO, is an executive title in the industry, just like CIO or CEO. This is the highest-level executive charged with information security. The Chief Information Security Officer program does not focus solely on technical knowledge but on the application of information security principles from an executive management point of view.
Description
The Certified CISO (CCISO) EC-Council program is the first of its kind training and certification program aimed at producing top-level information security executives. The CCISO does not focus solely on technical knowledge but on applying information security management principles from an executive management point of view. Each segment of the program has been developed with the aspiring CISO in mind and looks to transfer the knowledge of seasoned professionals to the next generation in the most critical areas in developing and maintaining a successful information security program.
Prerequisites
Five years of IS management experience in each of the 5 CCISO domains verified via the Exam Eligibility Application
- Professional Experience: A minimum of five years of experience in at least three of the five CCISO domains, which include governance, risk management, information security controls, security program management and operations, and core information security skills.
- Certification: While not mandatory, holding other professional information security certifications, such as CISA, CISM, or CISSP, can be beneficial.