PECB Certified Cybersecurity Foundation

Code: pecbcsf

What you'll learn

PECB Titanium Partner Firebrand

On this accelerated PECB Certified Cybersecurity Foundation course, you’ll learn the essential principles and best practices of cybersecurity.

The training introduces key concepts such as risk management basics, common cyber threats, and the role of cybersecurity in protecting organizational assets, guided by international standards like ISO/IEC 27032 and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

This course equips you to support your organization’s security initiatives and contribute to reducing risk in today’s fast-changing digital environment. As cyber threats grow more frequent and sophisticated, professionals with foundational cybersecurity knowledge are in high demand. This one-day program is designed to meet that need quickly and effectively.

In just 1 day, you’ll also learn to:

Explain the fundamental cybersecurity concepts and principles
Identify the main standards and frameworks for cybersecurity, such as ISO/IEC 27032 and NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Explain approaches, methods, and techniques for ensuring cybersecurity

At the end of this course, you’ll sit the PECB exam and achieve your PECB Certified Cybersecurity Foundation certification. Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology, you’ll get certified at twice the speed of the traditional training. Additionally, you will also earn a digital badge, enhancing your professional credibility.

Why choose Firebrand?

Flexible Delivery Options: Choose between classroom-based training or virtual instructor-led sessions, with delivery options to suit your needs and schedule
Comprehensive Certification Preparation: Covers the PECB exam topics with integrated study materials and practice exercises
Interactive Learning: Includes workshops, case studies, and group discussions to apply concepts practically
Experienced Instructors: Led by certified trainers with extensive industry experience

Audience

This training course is intended for:

Managers and consultants seeking to expand their cybersecurity knowledge
Professionals aiming to familiarize themselves with best practices in cybersecurity management
Individuals responsible for carrying out cybersecurity activities within their organization
Individuals interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity

Curriculum

14 modules

Training course objectives and structure
Standards and regulatory frameworks
Fundamental concepts of cybersecurity
Cybersecurity program
Cybersecurity governance
Cybersecurity roles and responsibilities
Risk Management
Attach mechanisms
Cybersecurity Controls
Cybersecurity communication
Awareness and training
Cybersecurity incident management
Measurement, reporting, and continual improvement in cybersecurity
Closing of the training course

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to attend this accelerated course.

Exam info

At the end of this course, you'll sit the PECB Certified Cybersecurity Foundation exam, covered by the Firebrand Certification Guarantee.

Duration: 60 minutes (1 hours)
Format: Multiple-choice questions, closed-book
Number of questions: 40
Pass score:70%
CPD points available: 14 CPD points available upon completion
Digital Badge: PECB have partnered with Credly to offer you the chance of earning a digital badge upon completing your certification.

Competency domains covered during the examination include:

Domain 1: Fundamental cybersecurity principles and concepts
Domain 2: Cybersecurity program

Course Dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available for this course. Please submit an enquiry and one of our team will contact you about potential future dates or alternative options.

FAQs

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Yes, we do provide courses suitable for beginners. However, Firebrand's accelerated courses aren't easy and it's essential that you are interested and actively pursuing a career in IT.

Traditional training providers usually run their courses from 9am to 5pm. At Firebrand Training we maximise the number of learning hours to minimise the number of training days, so you’ll be back to your job as quickly as possible. You don’t waste time travelling to several courses and finding an exam centre after that.

Firebrand's accelerated courses are constantly reviewed. We ask our delegates for feedback after every course. We are official partners with leading vendors and therefore, we're provided with certification changes and updates, which we can then implement in our course delivery at a very early stage. This feedback is then analysed in view of changes or discrepancies. We will then address the topics mentioned and have a panel of subject matter experts provide us with valuable suggestions for improvement and solutions.

If you need to learn new skills and you want to be able to put them into practice quickly, then Firebrand is the right training company for you.

Our unique accelerated training method means that we are your fastest way to learn. By delivering training for up to 12 hours per day, seven days per week, with exam centres on-site, we ensure that you are trained and certified quicker than anywhere else, having spent less time out of the office away from the day job.

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