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Trusted by the Global Cybersecurity Community

Accreditations, Recognitions, Endorsements and Awards

Around the world, ISC2 certifications are accredited, recognized and endorsed by leading organizations, government agencies, academic institutions and industry bodies. We value these partnerships because they ensure our certifications meet or exceed the highest standards and are aligned with the professional goals of cybersecurity professionals and the operational needs of employers.

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Certification Frameworks

Cyber Security Body of Knowledge (CyBOK)

European Cyber Security Framework (ECSF)

NICE Framework

Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA)

SSUG

SSUG ISV Map (Japan)

Governmental

CyberFirst

Cyber Security Agency (CSA)

Cyber Skills Framework

Data Security Council of India

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)

U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)

EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative

European Commission Pact for Skills

HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC)

Hong Kong Monetary Authority

IRAP

Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department (TMPD)

The European Union Agency for Cyber Security

Industry

ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB), CC, CCSP, CGRC, CISSP, CSSLP, ISSAP, ISSEP, ISSMP, SSCP

Australian Computer Society (ACS)

Australian Information Security Association (AISA)

Bank Policy Institute

Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI)

Credential Engine

Cyber Veterans Initiative

Cybersecurity Credentials Collaborative (C3)

European Cyber Security Organisation

ECSO

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

NTT Advanced Technology Corporation

UK Cyber Security Council

Workcred

Allianz für Cyber-Sicherheit

Awards

Cybersecurity Certification Innovation Award 2025

Finalist: Security Training Program of the Year 2025

Association Excellence Awards 2025

SC Europe Awards 2025

2024 Stevie Winner

Gold 2025 Stevie Winner for the American Business Awards

2025 Cyber Security Excellence Awards

2025 Cyber Security Excellence Awards

Cyber Security Awards 2025

SC Awards

SC Awards 2025

Finalist: Best Professional Training or Certification Programme 2024

Winner: Best GRC Certification Program

Finalist: Security Training Program of the Year 2024

SC Awards Europe 2023: Best Professional Certification Award

Computing's Security Excellence Awards

2023 SC Award in the Excellence Award

Academia

American Council on Education Accreditation

American Public University System

Columbus State Community College

DHS National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS)

Institute of Systems Science, NUS

James Madison University

Moraine Valley Community College

Purdue University

Tokyo Denki University

UK ENIC (previously known as UK NARIC)

University of Mary Washington

University of Tampa

University of Zagreb

Yeshiva University