Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control® (CRISC®)

Demonstrate your expertise in Governance, Risk, and Compliance with the globally recognised Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control® (CRISC®) certification, while elevating your skills, credibility, and career in IT Risk Management.

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Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control® (CRISC®)

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Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control® (CRISC®)

The globally recognised Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control® (CRISC®) certification validates your ability to design, assess, and manage enterprise IT risk. It signals proven expertise in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) unlocking senior-level career opportunities and increased earning potential.

CRISC® validates expertise across four critical domains:

IT Risk Identification - Identifying and prioritising technology-driven business risk
IT Risk Assessment - Analysing risk impact, likelihood, and exposure
Risk Response and Mitigation - Designing and implementing risk treatment strategies
Risk and Control Monitoring and Reporting - Measuring control effectiveness and communicating risk to stakeholders

Read on to learn more about the Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control® (CRISC®) certification, its study time, and its prerequisites. If this doesn't seem like the right course for you, explore our wide range of Cyber Security courses, which includes qualifications for entry-level learners.

What you'll learn

Topics
Risk Management and Governance
IT Governance
Data Privacy
IT Baselines
Data Classification
Authentication and Network Security
Authentication
Authorisation
Cryptography
PKI
Network security and security controls
Virtualisation & the Cloud
Threat Intelligence
SIEM & SOAR
Firewalls
Business Continuity
Malware
Security Testing
Hardening Techniques
Attack Mitigations
Monitoring and Incident Response
IT Monitoring
Incident Response
Risk Case Studies

How you'll be assessed

Your assessment will take 240 minutes to complete and feature 150 multiple-choice questions.

Certification

Upon completing the course, you will receive your Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control® (CRISC®). This is a digital certificate.

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Course Guide

The key facts about your online training.

Certification

Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control® (CRISC®)

Study time

30 guided learning hours (Full-time: 1 month, Part-time: 2-3 months)

Assessment

1 x 240 minute exam, 150 multiple-choice and multiple-select questions

Resources

Internet access and email

Prerequisites

Required: Three or more years of CRISC professional work experience across at least two of the four CRISC domains. Recommended: Senior experience in Enterprise Risk management and governance.

Ideal for

Individuals in the field of modern risk management, IT governance, risk assesment, risk response & reporting, technology and security.

Vendor

ISACA

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What's Included

Professional development that works around you.

What's included
On-demand platform access
eBooks, video lessons, and practice exams
Expert support and mentoring
AI Assistant
CV and LinkedIn support
Job opportunities from our employer network
Monthly careers workshops
Learning People Alumni membership
TOTUM student card

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Our training is regularly updated to align with the latest technologies and trends, so you can be confident that you're equipped with the most up-to-date knowledge and skills.

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Globally recognised certifications that hold real value in your chosen industry. We’ll create a unique pathway, so you’re equipped with the certifications you need for the job you want.

Why Become a Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control® (CRISC®)?

CRISC® validates advanced capability in identifying, assessing, and managing enterprise IT risk across modern technology environments. It demonstrates your ability to translate technical risk into business impact - an increasingly critical skill in today’s risk-driven cybersecurity landscape.

With demand rising for professionals who can manage emerging technologies, AI-related risk, and enterprise resilience, CRISC® confirms to a global employer market that you are equipped to lead risk-informed decision-making.

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