NSE 1 Certified: Cybersecurity (NSE1)

The NSE 1 in Cybersecurity certification validates that you have mastered the technical skills and knowledge that are required for any entry-level job role in cybersecurity. This curriculum will offer courses that cover today’s threat landscape and the fundamentals of cybersecurity.

Prerequisites

We recommend this certification to entry-level cybersecurity professionals and to everyone who would like to pursue a career in cybersecurity. We also recommend this certification for professionals who need a high-level understanding of the most common cybersecurity concepts.

Recommended training for this certification

To achieve this certification, you must pass the NSE 1 - Cybersecurity and Cloud Fundamentals online exam presented at the end of the course.

Recertification

The awarded certification will be active for 2 years from the date the course is completed.

To renew your NSE 1 in Cybersecurity certification, complete one of the following:

  • If your NSE 1 certification has expired, you must complete the Cybersecurity and Cloud Fundamentals course and pass the NSE 1 online exam.
  • If your NSE 1 certification is still active, you can extend the expiration date by 2 years from the date you complete one of the following requirements:
    • Complete the NSE 1 - Cybersecurity and Cloud Fundamentals course.
    • Achieve or renew any NSE 1 to 7 certification.
    • Pass any NSE 8 practical exam.