The Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer training course enables participants to gain the necessary competencies to support organizations in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining a cybersecurity program that meets the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive.
Why Should You Attend?
The importance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated, as organizations are increasingly facing all types of cyberattacks. The NIS 2 Directive is a legislation that has been designed to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of critical infrastructure sectors, including energy, transport, healthcare, and digital services.
By attending the NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer training course, you gain in-depth knowledge of the directive’s requirements, implementation strategies, and best practices that protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Through interactive sessions and practical exercises, you will learn how to assess organization’s cybersecurity risks, develop robust incident response plans, and implement effective security measures to meet the requirements of NIS 2 Directive. Moreover, you will gain insights into industry standards and best practices that will enable you to stay up to date with the evolving threat landscape and implement cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. After successfully completing this training course, you will become a trusted cybersecurity professional that possesses the expertise to navigate the complex landscape of critical cybersecurity infrastructure and contribute to the resilience of your organization and society as a whole.
After passing the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer” credential.
Who Should Attend?
This training course is intended for:
Cybersecurity professional seeking to gain a thorough understanding of the requirements of NIS 2 Directive and learn practical strategies to implement robust cybersecurity measures
IT managers and professionals aiming to gain insights on implementing secure systems and improve the resilience of critical systems
Government and regulatory officials responsible for enforcing the NIS 2 Directive
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing the training course, you will be able to:
Explain the fundamental concepts of NIS 2 Directive and its requirements
Obtain a thorough comprehension of the principles, strategies, methodologies, and tools necessary for implementing and efficiently managing a cybersecurity program in compliance with NIS 2 Directive
Learn how to interpret and implement NIS 2 Directive requirements in the specific context of an organization
Initiate and plan the implementation of NIS 2 Directive requirements, by utilizing PECB’s methodology and other best practices
Acquire the necessary knowledge to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining a cybersecurity program in compliance with NIS 2 Directive
Educational Approach
The training course provides both theoretical concepts and practical examples regarding NIS 2 Directive requirements that will help you support organizations to meet the requirements of the directive.
The training course contains essay-type exercises and multiple-choice quizzes, some of which are scenario-based.
The participants are encouraged to interact with one another and engage in meaningful discussions when completing the quizzes and exercises.
The structure of quizzes is similar to that of the certification exam.
Prerequisites
The main requirements for participating in this training course are having a fundamental understanding of cybersecurity.
Building Digital Trust through the NIS 2 Directive Implementation
The NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer training course is vital for building and maintaining digital trust in critical infrastructure sectors. By helping organizations strengthen their cybersecurity measures and comply with NIS 2 Directive requirements, this training course ensures that essential services like energy, healthcare, transport, and digital services remain resilient against cyber-attacks. Attaining the PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer credential demonstrates expertise in managing the security of vital systems.
Day 1: Introduction to NIS 2 Directive and initiation of the NIS 2 Directive implementation
Day 2: Analysis of NIS 2 Directive compliance program, asset management, and risk management
Day 3: Cybersecurity controls, incident management, and crisis management
Day 4: Communication, testing, monitoring, and continual improvement in cybersecurity
Day 5: Certification exam
The “PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer” exam meets all the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts and definitions of NIS 2 Directive
Domain 2: Planning of NIS 2 Directive requirements implementation
Domain 3: Cybersecurity roles and responsibilities and risk management
Domain 4: Cybersecurity controls, incident management, and crisis management
Domain 5: Communication and awareness
Domain 6: Testing and monitoring of a cybersecurity program
For specific information about the exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and Exam Rules and Policies.
After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials shown in the table below. You will receive a certificate once you fulfill all the requirements of the selected credential.
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer exam or equivalent
None
None
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Implementer
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer exam or equivalent
Two years: One year in cybersecurity management
Project activities: at least 200 hours
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer exam or equivalent
Five years: Two years in cybersecurity management
Project activities: at least 300 hours
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Senior Lead Implementer
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer exam or equivalent
Ten years: Seven years in cybersecurity management
Project activities: at least 1000 hours
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
The cybersecurity management experience activities should follow best cybersecurity management practices and include the following:
Conducting comprehensive risk assessments specific to critical infrastructure systems
Managing incident response plans tailored to the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive
Implementing appropriate security measures and controls
Implementing metrics and performance indicators
Managing and responding to cybersecurity incidents
Conducting management reviews
Managing a cybersecurity team
For more information about NIS 2 Directive certifications and the PECB Certification process, please refer to Certification Rules and Policies.
Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
Participants will be provided with training course materials containing over 400 pages of information, practical examples, exercises, and quizzes.
An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
Candidates who have completed the training course but failed the exam are eligible to retake the exam once for free within a 12-month period from the initial date of the exam.
The Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer training course enables participants to gain the necessary competencies to support organizations in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining a cybersecurity program that meets the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive.
Why Should You Attend?
The importance of robust cybersecurity measures cannot be overstated, as organizations are increasingly facing all types of cyberattacks. The NIS 2 Directive is a legislation that has been designed to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of critical infrastructure sectors, including energy, transport, healthcare, and digital services.
By attending the NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer training course, you gain in-depth knowledge of the directive’s requirements, implementation strategies, and best practices that protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Through interactive sessions and practical exercises, you will learn how to assess organization’s cybersecurity risks, develop robust incident response plans, and implement effective security measures to meet the requirements of NIS 2 Directive. Moreover, you will gain insights into industry standards and best practices that will enable you to stay up to date with the evolving threat landscape and implement cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. After successfully completing this training course, you will become a trusted cybersecurity professional that possesses the expertise to navigate the complex landscape of critical cybersecurity infrastructure and contribute to the resilience of your organization and society as a whole.
After passing the exam, you can apply for the “PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer” credential.
Who Should Attend?
This training course is intended for:
Cybersecurity professional seeking to gain a thorough understanding of the requirements of NIS 2 Directive and learn practical strategies to implement robust cybersecurity measures
IT managers and professionals aiming to gain insights on implementing secure systems and improve the resilience of critical systems
Government and regulatory officials responsible for enforcing the NIS 2 Directive
Learning Objectives
Upon successfully completing the training course, you will be able to:
Explain the fundamental concepts of NIS 2 Directive and its requirements
Obtain a thorough comprehension of the principles, strategies, methodologies, and tools necessary for implementing and efficiently managing a cybersecurity program in compliance with NIS 2 Directive
Learn how to interpret and implement NIS 2 Directive requirements in the specific context of an organization
Initiate and plan the implementation of NIS 2 Directive requirements, by utilizing PECB’s methodology and other best practices
Acquire the necessary knowledge to support an organization in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and maintaining a cybersecurity program in compliance with NIS 2 Directive
Educational Approach
The training course provides both theoretical concepts and practical examples regarding NIS 2 Directive requirements that will help you support organizations to meet the requirements of the directive.
The training course contains essay-type exercises and multiple-choice quizzes, some of which are scenario-based.
The participants are encouraged to interact with one another and engage in meaningful discussions when completing the quizzes and exercises.
The structure of quizzes is similar to that of the certification exam.
Prerequisites
The main requirements for participating in this training course are having a fundamental understanding of cybersecurity.
Building Digital Trust through the NIS 2 Directive Implementation
The NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer training course is vital for building and maintaining digital trust in critical infrastructure sectors. By helping organizations strengthen their cybersecurity measures and comply with NIS 2 Directive requirements, this training course ensures that essential services like energy, healthcare, transport, and digital services remain resilient against cyber-attacks. Attaining the PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer credential demonstrates expertise in managing the security of vital systems.
Day 1: Introduction to NIS 2 Directive and initiation of the NIS 2 Directive implementation
Day 2: Analysis of NIS 2 Directive compliance program, asset management, and risk management
Day 3: Cybersecurity controls, incident management, and crisis management
Day 4: Communication, testing, monitoring, and continual improvement in cybersecurity
Day 5: Certification exam
The “PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer” exam meets all the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts and definitions of NIS 2 Directive
Domain 2: Planning of NIS 2 Directive requirements implementation
Domain 3: Cybersecurity roles and responsibilities and risk management
Domain 4: Cybersecurity controls, incident management, and crisis management
Domain 5: Communication and awareness
Domain 6: Testing and monitoring of a cybersecurity program
For specific information about the exam type, languages available, and other details, please visit the List of PECB Exams and Exam Rules and Policies.
After successfully completing the exam, you can apply for one of the credentials shown in the table below. You will receive a certificate once you fulfill all the requirements of the selected credential.
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer exam or equivalent
None
None
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Implementer
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer exam or equivalent
Two years: One year in cybersecurity management
Project activities: at least 200 hours
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer exam or equivalent
Five years: Two years in cybersecurity management
Project activities: at least 300 hours
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Senior Lead Implementer
PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer exam or equivalent
Ten years: Seven years in cybersecurity management
Project activities: at least 1000 hours
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
The cybersecurity management experience activities should follow best cybersecurity management practices and include the following:
Conducting comprehensive risk assessments specific to critical infrastructure systems
Managing incident response plans tailored to the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive
Implementing appropriate security measures and controls
Implementing metrics and performance indicators
Managing and responding to cybersecurity incidents
Conducting management reviews
Managing a cybersecurity team
For more information about NIS 2 Directive certifications and the PECB Certification process, please refer to Certification Rules and Policies.
Certification and examination fees are included in the price of the training course.
Participants will be provided with training course materials containing over 400 pages of information, practical examples, exercises, and quizzes.
An attestation of course completion worth 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
Candidates who have completed the training course but failed the exam are eligible to retake the exam once for free within a 12-month period from the initial date of the exam.
The NIS 2 Directive Foundation training course outlines the essential insights necessary for understanding the requirements of NIS 2 Directive regarding cybersecurity measures. It provides the core concepts required to support organizations in the initial phases of planning, implementation, and management of cybersecurity programs.
Why Should You Attend?
The NIS 2 Directive Foundation training course provides an introduction to the NIS 2 Directive aiming to help organizations enhance their cybersecurity in the face of ever-emerging cyber threats. This legislation serves as a central role in strengthening cybersecurity within critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, transport, healthcare, and digital services. The PECB NIS 2 Directive Foundation training course covers the fundamental concepts related to the Directive’s requirements. It provides information that will help you understand the best practices for protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
After attending the training course, you can take the exam, and if you successfully pass it, you can apply for a “PECB Certificate Holder in NIS 2 Directive Foundation” credential.
Who Can Attend?
Cybersecurity professional seeking to gain a fundamental understanding of the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive and learn practical strategies to implement robust cybersecurity measure
IT managers and professionals aiming to gain fundamental insights into implementing secure systems and improving the resilience of critical systems
Government and regulatory officials responsible for enforcing the NIS 2 Directive
Learning Objectives
This training course will help you:
Explain the fundamental concepts and definitions of NIS 2 Directive
Interpret the main requirements of the NIS 2 Directive for a cybersecurity program
Identify the approaches and techniques used for the implementation of NIS 2 requirements
Educational Approach
This training course includes diverse educational content, including practical exercises, multiple-choice quizzes, and illustrative demonstrations of NIS 2 Directive requirements.
Participants are strongly encouraged to interact with one other, share ideas, and actively participate in discussions.
The quiz structure within the course closely mirrors that of the certificate exam, ensuring participants are well-prepared for the exam.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.
Day 1: Introduction to fundamental concepts and definitions of NIS 2 Directive
Day 2: NIS 2 Directive requirements for the implementation of a cybersecurity program
The “PECB NIS 2 Directive Foundation” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts and definitions of NIS 2 Directive
Domain 2: NIS 2 Directive requirements
Examination Rules and Policies.
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for the credentials shown below. You will receive the certificate after passing the exam. For more information about NIS 2 Directive Foundation certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
The requirements for NIS 2 Directive Foundation certificate are as follows:
Designation
Exam
Professional experience
MS audit/assessment experience
NIS2MS project experience
Other requirements
PECB Certificate Holder in NIS 2 Directive Foundation
NIS 2 Directive Foundation exam
None
None
None
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
Certification fees are included in the exam price.
Participants will receive the training course material containing over 200 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
An attendance record worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
Candidates who complete the training but do not pass the exam can retake the exam at no additional cost within a 12-month period from the initial exam date.
The NIS 2 Directive Foundation training course outlines the essential insights necessary for understanding the requirements of NIS 2 Directive regarding cybersecurity measures. It provides the core concepts required to support organizations in the initial phases of planning, implementation, and management of cybersecurity programs.
Why Should You Attend?
The NIS 2 Directive Foundation training course provides an introduction to the NIS 2 Directive aiming to help organizations enhance their cybersecurity in the face of ever-emerging cyber threats. This legislation serves as a central role in strengthening cybersecurity within critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, transport, healthcare, and digital services. The PECB NIS 2 Directive Foundation training course covers the fundamental concepts related to the Directive’s requirements. It provides information that will help you understand the best practices for protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
After attending the training course, you can take the exam, and if you successfully pass it, you can apply for a “PECB Certificate Holder in NIS 2 Directive Foundation” credential.
Who Can Attend?
Cybersecurity professional seeking to gain a fundamental understanding of the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive and learn practical strategies to implement robust cybersecurity measure
IT managers and professionals aiming to gain fundamental insights into implementing secure systems and improving the resilience of critical systems
Government and regulatory officials responsible for enforcing the NIS 2 Directive
Learning Objectives
This training course will help you:
Explain the fundamental concepts and definitions of NIS 2 Directive
Interpret the main requirements of the NIS 2 Directive for a cybersecurity program
Identify the approaches and techniques used for the implementation of NIS 2 requirements
Educational Approach
This training course includes diverse educational content, including practical exercises, multiple-choice quizzes, and illustrative demonstrations of NIS 2 Directive requirements.
Participants are strongly encouraged to interact with one other, share ideas, and actively participate in discussions.
The quiz structure within the course closely mirrors that of the certificate exam, ensuring participants are well-prepared for the exam.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites to participate in this training course.
Day 1: Introduction to fundamental concepts and definitions of NIS 2 Directive
Day 2: NIS 2 Directive requirements for the implementation of a cybersecurity program
The “PECB NIS 2 Directive Foundation” exam meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP). It covers the following competency domains:
Domain 1: Fundamental concepts and definitions of NIS 2 Directive
Domain 2: NIS 2 Directive requirements
Examination Rules and Policies.
After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for the credentials shown below. You will receive the certificate after passing the exam. For more information about NIS 2 Directive Foundation certifications and the PECB certification process, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.
The requirements for NIS 2 Directive Foundation certificate are as follows:
Designation
Exam
Professional experience
MS audit/assessment experience
NIS2MS project experience
Other requirements
PECB Certificate Holder in NIS 2 Directive Foundation
NIS 2 Directive Foundation exam
None
None
None
Signing the PECB Code of Ethics
Certification fees are included in the exam price.
Participants will receive the training course material containing over 200 pages of explanatory information, examples, best practices, exercises, and quizzes.
An attendance record worth 14 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued to the participants who have attended the training course.
Candidates who complete the training but do not pass the exam can retake the exam at no additional cost within a 12-month period from the initial exam date.