In today’s increasingly digital world, organizations face growing challenges in securing their information systems and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. NIST publications such as NIST SP 800-12, NIST SP 800-53, NIST RMF, NIST SP 800-171, and the NIST Cybersecurity Framework offer comprehensive guidelines and best practices for establishing robust cybersecurity measures. Implementing these frameworks helps organizations enhance their cybersecurity posture, manage risks effectively, and maintain compliance with federal requirements.
Through in-depth guidance on NIST publications, participants learn to tackle complex security challenges, applying frameworks to build robust cybersecurity programs that align with organizational goals. The course also provides practical expertise to prevent, detect, and respond to cyber threats efficiently, integrating best practices and standards to create a cohesive security approach.
Upon completing the course, participants will be eligible to take the exam. Those who pass the exam will be awarded the globally recognized “”PECB Certified NIST Cybersecurity Consultant”” credential.
All Courses require you to write an exam before receiving your certification.
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The Cyber Security Institute, as a trusted information security training and services provider, presents bespoke, hands-on, training courses and cyber and data security guidance to both the public and private sectors.
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This practical, hands-on course focuses on establishing a foundation in Cyber Security by introducing candidates to cyber-crime, attack methods, and managing cyber risks.
Mode of Offering: The course is presented via facilitated e-learning, utilising an e-learning platform and virtual classes.
This course is designed for individuals embarking on a career in Cyber Security or performing security functions.
Eligible for FUNDI Funding!
Applicants should have a Matric certificate or equivalent qualification with suitable IT knowledge, Internet access, and a PC or laptop on which applications can be installed and services accessed.
R10,500 all inclusive
5-months
We have two main intakes, one at the end of February and another at the end of June. Additional intakes may be scheduled depending on application volumes and requirements.
This course is suitable for investigators and investigation teams within the corporate environment and public sectors who are required to track online trails or utilise tools to solve online crimes. It is also intended for professionals and investigative journalists involved in investigations such as fraud, espionage, data theft, and cyber vetting.
Mode of Offering: The course is presented via facilitated e-learning, utilising an e-learning platform and virtual classes.
This course is designed for investigation officers, cyber-crime investigators, investigative journalists, etc.
Eligible for FUNDI Funding!
Applicants should have a Matric certificate or equivalent qualification. Although a formal IT qualification or certification is not required, some knowledge of computer systems would be beneficial. Internet access and a PC or laptop on which applications can be installed and services accessed are required.
R10,500 all inclusive
4-months
Applications are accepted throughout the year, with course starting dates in February, May, and August.
The main objective is to equip delegates with the necessary competencies and practical skills to assist in compiling an intelligence-driven cyber security strategy to provide proactive solutions to a plethora of cyber threats.
Mode of Offering: The course is presented via facilitated e-learning, utilising an e-learning platform and virtual classes.
This course is designed for persons responsible for the security function, CISOs, as well as Data Protection Officers.
Applicants should have a Matric certificate or equivalent qualification. Although a formal IT qualification or certification is not required, some knowledge of computer systems would be beneficial. Internet access and a PC or laptop on which applications can be installed and services accessed are required.
R10,500 all inclusive
4-months
Applications are accepted throughout the year, with course starting dates in February, May, and August.
Establishing a security strategy and defining a suitable implementation plan focused on managing cyber risks in a volatile and dynamic environment requires a solid understanding of the threat space and frameworks. This course unpacks cyber governance and approaches to manage risk and adhere to compliance regulations.
Mode of Offering: The course is presented via facilitated e-learning, utilising an e-learning platform and virtual classes.
This course is designed for Managers and C-Suites responsible for security, Board members, as well as prospective leaders in the Cyber Security space.
Eligible for FUNDI Funding!
Applicants should have a Matric certificate or equivalent qualification. Although a formal IT qualification or certification is not required, some knowledge of computer systems would be beneficial. Internet access and a PC or laptop on which applications can be installed and services accessed are required.
R10,500 all inclusive
4-months
Applications are accepted throughout the year, with course starting dates in February, May, and August.
Our courses combine essentials from both industry and academia to provide valid, unique, practical content that is innovatively presented via facilitated e-learning.
The IT and Cyber Security Program is a practical course consisting of coursework, virtual classes, and practical cyber range exercises.
Mode of Offering: Learning will be conducted through a facilitated online format, utilising an e-learning platform to provide an interactive and engaging educational experience. Additionally, hands-on practical sessions and virtual labs will be conducted every Friday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, offering participants the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world context. This blend of online facilitated learning and scheduled virtual sessions aims to create a comprehensive and dynamic learning environment, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience for participants.
This course is designed for school leavers, those on a gap year, graduates looking to add industry credentials, and individuals looking to make a career change.
Eligible for FUNDI Funding!
Applicants should have a Matric certificate or equivalent qualification. Internet access and a PC or laptop on which applications can be installed and services accessed are required.
R 31,350 all inclusive
12-months
25 February 2025