PECB NIS 2 Foundation

The NIS 2 Directive Foundation training introduces key concepts and practices to help organizations enhance cybersecurity resilience, understand directive requirements, and prepare for credentialing as a "PECB Certificate Holder in NIS 2 Directive Foundation."

Overview

NIS 2 Foundation

The NIS 2 Directive Foundation training course outlines the essential insights necessary for understanding the requirements of NIS 2 Directive regarding cybersecurity
measures.

It provides the core concepts required to support organizations in the initial phases of planning,  implementation, and management of cybersecurity programs.

Why Should You Attend?

The NIS 2 Directive Foundation training course provides an introduction to the NIS 2 Directive aiming to help organizations enhance their cybersecurity in the face of ever emerging cyber threats. This legislation serves as a central role in strengthening cybersecurity within critical infrastructure sectors such as energy, transport, healthcare, and digital services.

The PECB NIS 2 Directive Foundation training course covers the fundamental concepts related to the Directive’s requirements. It provides information
that will help you understand the best practices for protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
After attending the training course, you can take the exam, and if you successfully pass it, you can apply for a “PECB Certificate Holder in NIS 2 Directive Foundation” credential.

Learning Objectives

This training course will help you:

  • Explain the fundamental concepts and definitions of the NIS 2 Directive.
  • Interpret the main requirements of the NIS 2 Directive for a cybersecurity program.
  • Identify approaches and techniques for implementing NIS 2 requirements.

Program

Modules:

  1. Introduction to fundamental concepts and definitions of the NIS 2 Directive.
  2. NIS 2 Directive requirements for implementing a cybersecurity program.

Educational Approach:

  • Practical exercises, multiple-choice quizzes, and illustrative demonstrations.
  • Coached model (remote) includes two 1-hour sessions summarizing each training day.
  • Quizzes are structured to closely mirror the certificate exam.

Training begins on the second Monday of each month, spans four weeks, and includes individual sessions scheduled with trainers. Bookings confirmed after payment.

This training course is intended for

This training course is intended for:

  • Cybersecurity professionals seeking to understand the NIS 2 Directive and implement robust measures.
  • IT managers and professionals aiming to secure and improve the resilience of critical systems.
  • Government and regulatory officials responsible for enforcing the NIS 2 Directive.

Exam & Certificate

After passing the exam, participants can apply for the credential and will receive the “PECB Certificate Holder in NIS 2 Directive Foundation.” For further details, refer to Certification Rules and Policies.

Make your choice

Individual Fast-Track (Online – Intensive)

An intensive and personalized session where the training material is delivered in a highly condensed format. This approach gives you direct and personalized interaction with a professional expert.

Half‑day or a full‑day training, adapted to your level of experience.

Key Features :
✔️ Official training materials
✔️ Professional trainer – One‑to‑one coaching (1:1)
✔️ Session include a summary of each training day
✔️ Exam included (exam voucher provided at the end of the training)

This format is ideal for professionals who want to learn quickly and efficiently while benefiting from direct contact with an expert.

Full‑day with trainer : 

Half‑day with trainer : 

For this format, the KMO-Portfolio is applicable.

KMO-Portefeuille

Coached Self-Study

The coached self-study model (delivered remotely) includes 3 hours of coaching (to be planned and agreed upon with the trainer) during a 4‑week timeframe encompassing a summary of each training day.

All self-study materials will be provided in electronic format.

Key Features:

✔️ Official training materials
✔️ Professional coaching by a European‑certified expert
✔️ Exams included (two attempts available)

This approach is ideal if you want to invest time in self-study.

Your booking is confirmed once full payment of your invoice is received.

Self-Study (100% self-learning)

This model is a complete self-learning.

Key Features :
✔️ Self‑study training materials
✔️ Exam included (two attempts available)

This approach is ideal if you want to invest time in self-study.

You will receive the training materials once full payment of your invoice is received.

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