About This Programme

The CC (Certified in Cybersecurity) is (ISC)²'s entry-level credential, designed to validate foundational cybersecurity knowledge and open doors for individuals seeking to enter or transition into the cybersecurity profession. It demonstrates a commitment to the field and provides a strong base for career advancement.

At Vega Institute, we deliver the CC programme as a corporate cohort, equipping your team members with the essential knowledge, terminology, and concepts underpinning cybersecurity — ideal as an organisation-wide baseline or as a stepping stone toward higher (ISC)² credentials such as SSCP and CISSP.

Why Choose Vega Institute?

• Instructor-led delivery tailored for corporate cohorts
• No prior cybersecurity experience required
• Ideal baseline certification for non-technical and technical staff alike
• Pathway into the (ISC)² certification ecosystem (SSCP, CISSP)
• Flexible delivery: in-house, virtual, or blended
• Industry-recognised Course Completion certificate upon training

Learning Objectives

• Understand core security principles, concepts and terminology
• Identify and apply access control concepts and best practices
• Recognise network security fundamentals and common threats
• Apply security operations principles to protect organisational assets
• Understand the importance of security policies, procedures and compliance
• Support incident response and business continuity efforts

Exam Format

Exam Name	Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
Exam Cost	Free for (ISC)² members during promotional periods; USD 199 standard
Exam Format	Multiple Choice
Total Questions	100 Questions
Passing Score	700 out of 1000
Exam Duration	3 Hours (180 Minutes)
Languages	English, Chinese (Simplified), German, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
Testing Center	Pearson VUE (online or in-centre)

Course Domains