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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

Australian Women in Security Network (AWSN)

Computing's Security Excellence Awards

D2L Excellence Award

EXCEL Awards

Quality Matters (QM) Certification

SC Awards

SC Awards Europe 2021

2023 SC Award in the Excellence Award

Trade Association Business Publications International (TABPI)

2025 Cyber Security Excellence Awards

2025 Cyber Security Excellence Awards

Cyber Security Awards 2025

Cyber Security Awards 2025

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