About the certification
Stackable certifications are credentials issued to candidates who have earned multiple ITCERTS certifications. Stackable certifications demonstrate that you’ve earned multiple ITCERTS certifications and have the knowledge and skills needed to grow your IT career. When you achieve the combination of certifications that comprise the stackable certification, you'll receive the respective stackable certification(s) automatically.
The Certified Lead Cybersecurity Manager is a stackable certification that requires the candidate to successfully pass 4 exams: ITC-067: ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer, ITC-104: NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 Lead Implementer, ITC-120: CIS Controls Lead Implementer, and ITC-127: ISO/IEC 27005 Lead Risk Manager.
The exams may be taken in any order. Although there are no prerequisites for the exams, it is strongly recommended that candidates have at least one year of experience in the field of Cybersecurity. Validate your advanced knowledge of Cybersecurity with the Certified Lead Cybersecurity Manager stackable certification and take your career to the next level!
Certified Lead Cybersecurity Manager stackable certification
Earn 4 certifications and receive a stackable certification (designation).
Certification details
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Stackable certification |
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Version |
v1 |
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Launch date |
July 16, 2025 |
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Certification prerequisites |
Successfully pass the following 4 exams: ITC-067: ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Implementer, ITC-104: NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0 Lead Implementer, ITC-120: CIS Controls Lead Implementer, and ITC-127: ISO/IEC 27005 Lead Risk Manager. Alternatively, candidates may choose to take ITC-129: ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager instead of the ISO/IEC 27005 Lead Risk Manager, depending on their area of focus. |
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Recommended experience |
Although not required, we recommend that candidates pursuing this certification have at least one year of relevant work experience in the field. |
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Validity period |
Lifetime |
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Certification Exemptions |
Alternatively, candidates may choose to take ITC-129: ISO/IEC 27035 Lead Incident Manager instead of the ISO/IEC 27005 Lead Risk Manager, depending on their area of focus. |
Frequently Asked Questions
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After purchasing an exam voucher, how much time do I have to take the exam?
After purchasing an exam voucher, candidates will have 180 days to take the exam.
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Does the exam voucher include a retake?
The exam voucher includes 2 retakes in case the candidate fails the first attempt.
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Are there any prerequisites to take the exams?
There are no prerequisites to take the exams. ITCERTS recommends that candidates have at least six months of work experience in the area that the certification exam covers.
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What is the exam retake policy?
If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on the first attempt, there is no waiting period between the first and the second attempt. If a candidate does not achieve a passing score on the second attempt, the candidate must wait at least 7 days before retaking the exam for a third time. A candidate may not take a given exam any more than three times per year (12 months).
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How do I register for an Online Proctored Exam?
Visit the Online Proctored Exam registration page to find complete instructions.
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Are there any mandatory training to take an exam?
Training is recommended as part of your certification preparation, but it is not mandatory.
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Which languages are the exams available in?
Our exams are currently available in English and Portuguese.
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Where can I take the exams?
Exams are delivered online (Online Proctored Exams) and can be taken from anywhere in the world.
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Do the ITCERTS certifications expire?
ITCERTS certifications are considered good-for-life and do not expire.
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How can a potential employer verify my certifications?
Your employer can verify your certification on our certification verification page. Your certification number will be needed in order to process the verification.
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