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InfoSec & CISO Course

Start Date: TBD
Academic Timeline: 505 hours | 13 months
Campus: Live online learning model
Meetings Per Week: 2-3
Rating: 4.8

InfoSec & CISO Online Course – Become a Chief Information Security Officer with Hands‑On Risk, Compliance & Cyber Leadership Training

Designed for working professionals who want to move into senior information security and CISO roles, this InfoSec & CISO course teaches you how to design security frameworks, manage policies, and lead cybersecurity teams with confidence. You’ll work with real-world scenarios to build skills in risk assessment, incident response, regulatory compliance, and strategic security operations, guided by experienced security leaders. By the end, you’ll be ready to protect critical information assets, make high‑impact security decisions, and accelerate your career in the InfoSec and CISO track.

What skills will you gain with our online InfoSec & CISO course?

  • Strategic Security Management: Learn to build and manage organization-wide security strategies that protect business assets and support business goals.

  • Risk Assessment Techniques: Master practical methods to identify vulnerabilities, evaluate threats, and design effective mitigation plans.

  • Incident Response Preparedness: Gain hands-on expertise in planning, leading, and optimizing incident response to security breaches.

  • Regulatory Compliance: Understand major cybersecurity standards and regulations so you can keep your organization compliant and audit-ready.

  • Leadership and Team Management: Develop the leadership, communication, and management skills needed to lead high-performing cybersecurity teams.

With our online InfoSec & CISO course, you will gain a complete, job-ready skill set for advancing into Information Security Officer or CISO positions in a rapidly growing, high-demand field.

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What roles can you perform upon completing the course?

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Lead organizational security initiatives and strategies at a senior executive level.

Avg. Annual Salary Nationwide $245,820


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Information Security Officer

Oversee the operations of information security programs and ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.

Annual Salary
Junior: $94,000 Team Lead: $132,962 Senior: $230,826


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Security Analyst

Assess security systems and measures, identify vulnerabilities, and suggest enhancements.

Annual Salary
Junior: $94,000 Team Lead: $124,526 Senior: $127,344


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Incident Response Manager

Coordinate responses to security breaches and work to minimize impact and prevent future incidents.

Annual Salary
Junior: $121,111 Team Lead: $142,806 Senior: $193,000


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Who is the online InfoSec training and Cyber CISO Course for?

  • Students with no experience who aspire to work as a CISO (must also complete the first part - Software Development Tools course).
  • System administrators or Linux professionals aiming to enhance their skills.
  • Information security professionals, architects, managers, and officers.
  • Government ministry information security personnel.
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Admission Requirements

  • Basic level of digital literacy on a Windows-running computer.
  • No prior knowledge or experience in cybersecurity or networking is required.
  • Experience in script implementation is an advantage.
  • Personal interview.

Information and Cyber Security CISO Curriculum

InfoSec & CISO Track: From Novice to Expert

Launch your career in InfoSec & CISO with our most comprehensive educational track. This program is meticulously designed to provide you with an all-encompassing understanding of the field, ensuring you achieve the highest level of expertise.
Key Features:

  • Holistic Learning: Engage with all modules, gaining a thorough and well-rounded proficiency in InfoSec & CISO .
  • Beginner-Friendly: Tailored for newcomers with little to no prior experience, providing a supportive environment for those taking their first steps into this dynamic field.
  • In-Depth Immersion: Dive deep into the subject matter over a 9 to 12-month period, allowing ample time for concept absorption and practical application.
  • Extensive Curriculum: Benefit from an impressive 0 academic hours of instruction, covering a wide array of essential topics and cutting-edge techniques.

This track is your gateway to becoming a proficient InfoSec & CISO expert, equipping you with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to excel in this rapidly evolving and in-demand area of technology.

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Payment Plans

As Low As

$330/Month

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Meet your instructor

Benny Cohen

Embedded Academy Founder and CEO

As a long-time veteran in the technology industry, Benny Cohen combines a deep passion for technology with extensive field experience. With a B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering and an M.Sc. in Communication Engineering, he has spent over 20 years developing software and hardware systems, including the last few years focusing on the cybersecurity industry. In addition to his role as the company founder & CEO, Benny also operates as a hands-on practitioner who specializes in penetration testing and has conducted significant security assessments for leading enterprises and security companies worldwide. His approachable teaching style and real-world expertise make learning both engaging and relevant.

InfoSec & CISO Certification

Certification

Requirements for eligibility for the certificate:

  • Participation in at least 80% of the course hours
  • Submission of a final project / final exam with a score of 70 and above
  • Obligation to submit course assignments, including exercises, homework, and projects

Career Advisory

As part of the professional experience each graduate undergoes we help in integrating them into the high-tech world through our job search assistance, personalized resume building, and placement in a technology company.

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Curriculum customization

We'll help you choose and structure the right program most suitable for your needs and career aspirations.

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Tech Training

Students who start with no prior knowledge of the field will receive the fundamentals required to complete the course.

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Final Project

Working on your course project and internship with experienced developers.

Final Project

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Internship

Get real-world experience adapted to industry standards and requirements with our team of industry-leading engineers.

Internship

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Job Interview

Graduates get resume-building assistance, interview simulations and career guidance.

Job Interview

What do our graduates say?

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Who is the InfoSec training and Cyber CISO course for?

  • Beginners in the world of technology and cyber without prior knowledge.
  • Individuals with a technical background in network security of Windows or Linux, system administrators, and information security professionals.

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How can I benefit from a CISO certificate?

A CISO certificate can provide you with advanced skills and knowledge in cybersecurity, making you a competitive candidate for high-level roles in information security management. It enhances your expertise in handling cyber threats, risk management, policy development, and response strategies, increasing your career opportunities and potential earnings.

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