In September, PECB made a significant announcement regarding the retirement of the ISO 27032 Foundation and Lead Cybersecurity Manager exams, with an official end date set for January 15, 2024. These courses, which were previously focused on ISO/IEC 27032, will now be replaced with two new and enhanced certifications: Cybersecurity Foundation and Lead Cybersecurity Manager. These updates reflect the growing need for a more comprehensive, adaptable approach to cybersecurity training, addressing global challenges through diverse frameworks. Lyndsay Collins, a recognized expert at PECB, shares her insights into the reasons behind…
PECB Master Certifications: What Are They and How Are They Attained?
PECB Master Certifications are the highest-level credentials within the PECB certification structure. These esteemed certifications are granted to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to their fields, demonstrating significant benefits to both businesses and society. Earning a PECB Master Certification signifies unparalleled mastery in a specific area of expertise, showcasing a professional’s extensive knowledge, experience, and leadership in their industry. What Is a Master Credential? A PECB Master Credential represents the highest level of professional achievement and recognition within a specific field. It serves as a testament to an individual’s…
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity is not just a concern—it is a critical aspect of every business’s operational integrity. As technology continues to advance, the complexity, scale, and frequency of cyberattacks have risen, making the role of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) more crucial than ever before. These professionals are entrusted with the responsibility of safeguarding an organization’s most sensitive data, protecting it from a wide array of cyber threats ranging from data breaches to ransomware attacks. As these risks become more sophisticated, the need for well-trained and…