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Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) Training

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CCZT is a vendor-neutral certification designed to validate knowledge and skills in implementing Zero Trust architecture. It equips professionals with practical tools to build, manage, and audit Zero Trust strategies effectively.

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What is Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) Training about?

The Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) offers a comprehensive understanding of Zero Trust principles, architecture, and implementation.
Developed by CSA, the course emphasizes real-world application, including how to transition from perimeter-based to Zero Trust models.
It covers access control, segmentation, continuous verification, and monitoring techniques.
The training also includes maturity model assessment and Zero Trust strategies for cloud and hybrid environments.
Ideal for cybersecurity architects, IT professionals, and policy makers pursuing modern, threat-resilient systems.

What are the objectives of Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) Training ?

  • Understand the core principles and components of Zero Trust.
  • Learn how to implement Zero Trust in enterprise and cloud environments.
  • Align Zero Trust with organizational policies and security frameworks.
  • Evaluate Zero Trust maturity using recognized models.
  • Develop and audit Zero Trust strategies based on risk and business needs.

Who is Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) Training for?

  • Cybersecurity Architects and Engineers
  • IT Security Managers and Practitioners
  • Compliance and Governance Professionals
  • Cloud Security Consultants
  • CISOs and Risk Management Professionals

What are the prerequisites for Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) Training?

Prerequisites:

  • Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles
  • Familiarity with enterprise architecture or cloud environments
  • Prior knowledge of identity and access management (IAM)
  • Recommended: CCSK or equivalent
  • General IT or network security experience preferred

Learning Path:

  • Start with foundational cybersecurity or cloud security knowledge
  • Learn Zero Trust principles and architecture layers
  • Explore identity, device, and workload segmentation techniques
  • Apply Zero Trust to real-world scenarios across hybrid/cloud
  • Prepare and pass the CCZT certification exam

Related Courses:

  • Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK)
  • Zero Trust Architecture from NIST (SP 800-207)
  • Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
  • Zero Trust Security Fundamentals

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Live Online Training

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  • History and context of Zero Trust
  • Core definitions, concepts, tenets, and design principles
  • Objectives and business/technical benefits of Zero Trust
  • Planning considerations and risks
  • Implementation options (e.g., NIST, SDP, ZTNA, BeyondCorp)
  • Real-world use cases (remote access, SaaS, 5G, etc.)
  • SDP definition, function, and benefits
  • Core SDP principles and its relationship with Zero Trust
  • Issues with traditional architecture and how SDP addresses them
  • SDP architecture, secure workflows, and deployment models
  • Organizational, cybersecurity, and IT strategies
  • Drivers for Zero Trust and gaining leadership buy-in
  • Zero Trust design principles and maturity model
  • Cultural, regulatory, and operational shifts required
  • Initial considerations and stakeholder involvement
  • Technology strategy, risk assessment, and business impact
  • Protect and attack surface identification
  • Transaction flow mapping and policy creation
  • Development of Zero Trust target architecture
  • Gap analysis and policy alignment
  • Migration planning and user communication
  • Defining deliverables and creating an implementation checklist
  • Review of Zero Trust architecture, testing, and project closure

Who is the instructor for this training?

The trainer for this Certificate of Competence in Zero Trust (CCZT) Training has extensive experience in this domain, including years of experience training & mentoring professionals.

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