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✓ Current and Aspiring C-Suite Executives: Professionals in roles such as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Chief Information Officer (CIO), Chief Technical Officer (CTO), Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and Managing Directors, who are responsible for steering the organization's information security strategy.
✓ Senior Information Security Managers: Individuals in leadership positions within information security departments, including Deputy CISOs and Vice Presidents of Information Security, who are looking to formalize and enhance their strategic and operational expertise.
✓ Experienced Security Professionals: Professionals with substantial experience in information security management who aspire to transition into executive roles or formalize their leadership capabilities.
✓ IT Professionals with Leadership Aspirations: Individuals currently performing CISO functions without the official title, aiming to validate their expertise and advance their careers.
✓ Candidates interested in earning the CCISO Certification must qualify via EC-Council’s Exam Eligibility application before booking the exam.
✓ Only students with at least five years of experience in three of the five domains are permitted to sit for the exam. Any student who does not qualify to sit for the exam or who does not fill out the application will be permitted to take the EC-Council Information Security Manager (EISM) exam and earn that certification.
✓ Exam Code: 712-50
✓ Format: Multiple-choice questions
✓ Number of Questions: 150
✓ Duration: 2.5 hours
✓ Passing Score: 60% to 85%
✓ Delivery Method: Available through Pearson VUE or EC-Council’s Exam Center
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Frequently Asked Questions
🔹What is the Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) certification?
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The Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) is an executive-level certification by EC-Council, designed for experienced cybersecurity professionals aspiring to lead enterprise information security programs. It validates expertise in governance, risk management, security strategy, and executive leadership.
🔹Who should pursue the CCISO certification?
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This certification is ideal for CISOs, senior IT managers, information security officers, and risk professionals seeking to elevate their careers into strategic leadership roles in cybersecurity. It’s a credential for professionals ready to align security initiatives with business goals.
🔹What are the eligibility requirements for CCISO?
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Candidates typically require at least five years of experience in three of the five CCISO domains:
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Governance and Risk Management
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Information Security Controls and Audit Management
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Security Program Management and Operations
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Information Security Core Competencies
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Strategic Planning and Financial Management
🔹What topics are covered in the CCISO exam?
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The CCISO exam covers five key domains that evaluate executive-level decision-making, strategic planning, and governance capabilities. The exam focuses on the practical implementation of cybersecurity management frameworks within enterprises.
🔹What is the exam format for CCISO?
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The EC-Council CCISO exam includes 150 multiple-choice questions with a duration of 2.5 hours. A minimum passing score of 72% is required to achieve certification.
🔹How much does the CCISO certification cost?
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The cost varies by training provider and region. On average, the CCISO certification exam costs between $999 and $1,199 USD, with additional charges for official EC-Council training and course materials.
🔹What skills will I gain from CCISO certification?
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By completing the CCISO program, professionals gain expertise in:
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Enterprise security governance and policy
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Risk and compliance management
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Incident response leadership
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Strategic budgeting for information security
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Executive communication and business alignment
🔹Is the CCISO certification worth it?
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Yes. The CCISO is a prestigious executive credential recognized globally. It enhances credibility, opens opportunities for CISO and senior cybersecurity leadership roles, and demonstrates mastery of enterprise security management.
🔹Where can I get CCISO certification training?
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Enroll in Knowlathon’s Certified Chief Information Security Officer (CCISO) training, which offers expert-led sessions, real-world case studies, and exam readiness support aligned with EC-Council guidelines.
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