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  • OPSWAT Academy partners with ISC2 to offer CPE credits for cybersecurity professionals.
  • Cybersecurity experts can earn up to 20 CPE credits via exclusive OPSWAT courses.
  • ISC2 collaboration enhances OPSWAT training quality and critical infrastructure protection expertise.

OPSWAT Academy, a key provider of cybersecurity training for critical infrastructure protection, has established a strategic partnership with ISC2.

This collaboration allows cybersecurity professionals across the globe to enhance their skills while fulfilling the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) requirements necessary for ISC2 certifications, such as CISSP and CCSP.

CPE Submitter Partner Benefits

With its new role as a CPE Submitter Partner, OPSWAT Academy is now authorized to directly submit CPE credits to ISC2 for a variety of educational programs.

These programs include self-paced online courses, live webinars, and onsite technical bootcamps, offering participants the chance to earn up to 20 CPE credits based on the program they complete.

Partnering with ISC2, the world’s leading member association for cybersecurity professionals, further validates the quality and impact of our training programs,” stated Irfan Shakeel, VP of Training and Certification Services at OPSWAT. “It gives those professionals one more reason to continue their learning journey with us and stay ahead of emerging threats.”

Enhanced Opportunities for ISC2 Members

According to Glen Cox, Director of Strategic Partnerships at ISC2, this initiative not only offers ISC2-certified members the chance to acquire essential CPE credits but also grants access to exclusive cybersecurity education and resources available through OPSWAT Academy.

Together, ISC2 and OPSWAT Academy broaden the range of high-quality, up-to-date training available to professionals, helping them maintain their certifications with confidence,” Cox noted.

This joint effort underscores OPSWAT Academy’s commitment to bridging the global cybersecurity skills gap and enhancing the security of critical infrastructure through effective education.

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