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| Duration | Exam | Delivery | Certificate | Level |
| 5 Days | Included | Live Online & Self-Study | PECB | Intermediate |
The NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer Training helps professionals develop the skills needed to plan, implement, manage, monitor, and maintain a cybersecurity program that meets NIS 2 requirements.
You will learn how to apply NIS 2 requirements in an organization and improve its cybersecurity and resilience.
Why Should You Attend?
Cyber threats continue to increase. Organizations need strong security measures to protect systems, data, and essential services.
The NIS 2 Directive supports stronger cybersecurity in important sectors such as energy, transport, healthcare, and digital services.
This training provides practical knowledge of NIS 2 requirements, implementation methods, and cybersecurity best practices. You will learn how to assess cybersecurity risks and plan suitable security measures.
You will also learn how to develop incident response plans and manage cybersecurity activities. Practical exercises will help you apply NIS 2 requirements in real-world situations.
The course also introduces security standards and best practices. These can help organizations respond to changing cyber threats and improve their security programs.
After completing the training and passing the exam, you can apply for the PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer credential.
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
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.
| Credential | Exam | Professional experience | NIS2MS project experience | Other requirements |
| PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Provisional Implementer | 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:
Managing a cybersecurity team
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
- 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.
Who Should Attend?
This training is suitable for:
- Cybersecurity professionals
- IT managers and IT professionals
- Professionals responsible for cybersecurity programs
- Government and regulatory officials
- Professionals involved in NIS 2 implementation
- Risk and compliance professionals
- Individuals who want to build skills in NIS 2 compliance
Learning Objectives
By completing this training, you will learn how to:
- Explain the key concepts and requirements of the NIS 2 Directive
- Understand methods for implementing NIS 2 requirements
- Interpret NIS 2 requirements in an organizational context
- Plan the implementation of NIS 2 requirements
- Assess cybersecurity risks and select suitable security measures
- Support incident response planning
- Plan, implement, manage, monitor, and maintain a cybersecurity program
- Apply practical methods and best practices for NIS 2 compliance
Educational Approach
The training combines theory, practical examples, and interactive learning.
You will learn through:
- Instructor-led sessions
- Real-world examples
- Practical exercises
- Scenario-based activities
- Multiple-choice quizzes
- Group discussions
- Practice questions similar to the certification exam
Prerequisites
Participants should have a fundamental understanding of cybersecurity.
Building Digital Trust Through NIS 2 Implementation
Effective NIS 2 implementation helps organizations strengthen digital trust. It supports the protection of essential systems, services, and information.
The training helps professionals improve cybersecurity controls and support compliance with NIS 2 requirements. This can help critical sectors such as energy, healthcare, transport, and digital services become more resilient to cyber threats.
The PECB Certified NIS 2 Directive Lead Implementer credential demonstrates knowledge and skills in supporting NIS 2 implementation and cybersecurity management.
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