Certified IT Governance Professional - CITGP

This course is for any informmation security professional who has to have an understanding of the IT and information security governance concepts when they play the role of a Information Security Senior Manager including the role of a CISO. This is very suitable for those aspiring to be in leadership roles in information security.

• IT Governance - The essential of leadership is governance. The organisation's governance needs are to be identified and addressed by having the necessary direction set. This portion of the curriculum provides a thorough understanding of the information security / IT governance needs. Other elements like project mangement will also be covered here.
  
• IT Governance Fundamentals - Gain a thorough understanding of information technology goverance concepts
• Cascading of Goals - Get an indepth understanding of the goals cascade concept
• Business and IT Alignment - How well IT needs to be aligned with the business and why that is needed
• Governance and Management of IT and Information Security - The concepts of governance and management and the related principles
• TheRole and Significance of Risk Management - How risk management plays a role in governance
• Good Practice Frameworks and Standards for Achieving IT Governance - ISO 38500 series of standards and COBIT. What can enable an organisation to have the governance structure established.
• Framework and Processes for IT Governance - This topic discusses what processes are to be established in an organization for achieving IT and Information Security Governance and through what kind of a framework that can be achieved.

• IT Managers
• Information security Managers
• Any inforationmation security professional
• Aspiring CIOs / CISOs
• Consultants and auditors
• Anyone who wants to grow in information security career

1. Enables an IT and/or information security professional to have a thorough understanding of the governance concpets and how they can apply the same in their organisation's environment.
2. Enables a professional to play IT/Information Security leadership role in an enterprise
3. Enhances the capability of a professional to get a holistic view
4. Provides a thorough understanding of the direction setting requirements and the ways how the achiement of objectives can be monitored

Exam consisting of multiple-choice questions
Number of questions: 50
Exam duration: 75 minutes
Passing criteria: 65% to be scored

1. What is the mode of this course?
The course is available in either modes, classroom or virtual.

2. Is VILT a live training, or do I get access to watch pre-recorded videos?
This is a live virtual instructor-led training (VILT) session where you can interact with the trainer. Pre-recorded videos are not available or permitted.

3. Will I get a refund if I cancel my enrolment?
Please check Cancellation and Refund Policy page.

4. Can the dates of the training be customized?
The training dates are published in advance, although you may let us know your preferred dates for exclusive training by mailing us on [email protected].

5. How does Certified IT Governance Professional Training help?
The training adequately equips you with the necessary knowledge and understanding of the IT and information security governance concepts as an Information Security Senior Manager including the role of CISO.

6. To whom is this training relevant?

• IT Managers
• Information Security Managers
• Aspiring CIOs / CISOs
• Consultants and auditors

7. Are there any prerequisites to attending the training?

• Basic Knowledge of IT and Information Security.
  
• A minimum of 3 years of working experience in IT and information security areas.

8. How are the examinations hosted?
Remotely proctored Online exam.

9. What is the duration of the examination?
Exam duration is 75 minutes.

10. How are participants assessed during the course?
Participants must appear for an online examination at the end of the course, which is remotely proctored.

11. What is the passing criterion for a written examination?

Minimum passing criteria is 65%.
The exam consists of 50 multiple-choice questions.

12. Will I be awarded a certificate for attending the training course?
The Certificate of Successful Completion will be awarded by TUV SUD to participants.

13. Is it possible to retake the online final exam? Under what conditions is this possible?
Students who fail the online examination are allowed one retake examination at no cost.

14. Will I be charged for an online exam retake?
You will have to contact one of the TÜV SÜD representatives to avail one retake exam at no cost.