PECB CERTIFIED NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer
Mastering the implementation and management of a cyber security programme based on the NIS 2 directive.
The target audience for training
This course is aimed at :
- Cybersecurity professionals looking to gain an in-depth understanding of the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive and learn practical strategies for implementing robust cybersecurity measures.
- IT managers and professionals wishing to acquire knowledge about implementing secure systems and improving the resilience of critical systems.
- Government and regulatory officials responsible for enforcing the NIS 2 directive
What you will learn
The importance of robust cyber security measures cannot be overstated, as organisations are increasingly faced with all types of cyber attacks. The NIS 2 Directive is legislation designed to strengthen the cyber security posture of critical infrastructure sectors, including energy, transport, healthcare and digital services.
By taking part in the NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer course, you will gain an in-depth understanding of the directive's requirements, implementation strategies and best practices for protecting critical infrastructures against cyber threats. Through interactive sessions and practical exercises, you will learn how to assess the organisation's cybersecurity risks, develop robust incident response plans and implement
to meet the requirements of the NIS 2 directive. In addition, you will gain insight into industry standards and best practices that will enable you to stay abreast of the evolving threat landscape and implement cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. Upon successful completion of this course, you will become a trusted cybersecurity professional with the expertise to navigate the complex landscape of critical cybersecurity infrastructures and contribute to the resilience of your organisation and society as a whole.
Once you have passed the exam, you can apply for certification. "PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer.
Training programme
- Duration: 5 days
Day 1: Introduction to the NIS 2 Directive and launch of the implementation of the NIS 2 Directive
- Objectives and structure of the training course
- Standards and regulatory frameworks
- NIS 2 Directive
- NIS 2 directive requirements
- Start of implementation of the NIS 2 directive
- The organisation and its context
Day 2: Analysis of the NIS 2 compliance programme, asset management and risk management
- Cyber security governance
- Cybersecurity roles and responsibilities
- Asset management
- Risk management
Day 3: Cybersecurity controls, incident management and crisis management
- Cyber security checks
- Supply chain security
- Incident management
- Crisis management
Day 4: Communication, testing, monitoring and continuous improvement of cyber security
- Business continuity
- Awareness-raising and training
- Communication
- Cybersecurity testing
- Internal audit
- Measuring, monitoring and reporting on performance and indicators
- Continuous improvement
- Closing the course
Day 5: Certification exam
Examination "PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer" meets the requirements of the PECB Examination and Certification Programme (PEC). The examination covers the following areas of competence: Duration: 3 hours
- Area 1: Fundamental concepts and definitions of the NIS 2 directive
- Area 2: Planning the implementation of NIS 2 directive requirements
- Area 3: Cybersecurity and risk management roles and responsibilities
- Area 4: Cybersecurity controls, incident management and crisis management
- Area 5: Communication and awareness-raising
- Area 6: Testing and monitoring a cyber security programme
Training objectives
On successful completion of the course, you will be able to :
- Explain the basic concepts of the NIS 2 Directive and its requirements
- Gain an in-depth understanding of the principles, strategies, methodologies and tools required to implement and effectively manage a cyber security programme in accordance with the NIS 2 Directive.
- Learn how to interpret and implement the requirements of the NIS 2 Directive in the specific context of an organisation.
- Initiate and plan the implementation of the requirements of the NIS 2 directive, using the PECB methodology and other best practices.
- Acquire the knowledge needed to support an organisation in effectively planning, implementing, managing, monitoring and maintaining a cyber security programme in accordance with the NIS 2 directive.
Training prerequisites
The main requirements for taking part in this course are to have a basic understanding of cybersecurity.
Examination guide
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- Language : French
- Level : Fundamental
- Certification body : PECB
- Certification: Yes
- Accessibility : Yes
- Duration: 5 days