New Process for obtaining cybersecurity certifications

Cybersecurity certification ensures that cybersecurity expectations and requirements are met for the types of ICT products and services. These requirements must be fulfilled by the manufacturer of the product or the provider of the service, which is also regulated at the domestic level by Act XXIII of 2023 on Cybersecurity Certification and Cybersecurity Supervision.

The aim of the training is to present the process of cybersecurity certification, the conditions for obtaining certification, in the light of the European (Cybersecurity Act, CRA) and Hungarian legislation (Kibertantv.).

At the end of the training, participants will have to complete a 50-question multiple-choice test.

The training is recommended for all employees of companies and organizations (security auditors, security managers, quality management specialists, consultants) who will be responsible for facilitating and supporting the acquisition of some relevant cybersecurity certification for the organization / company; and to learn the necessary processes, steps and tasks (preparatory work, fulfilling requirements, audit preparation, system supervision).

On completion of the training, participants will acquire the following skills:

• knowledge and understanding of the cyber security certification process
• Understanding the criteria for obtaining certification in the light of European (Cybersecurity Act, CRA) and Hungarian (Cyber Security Act) legislation
• Understanding the supervisory system for cybersecurity certifications
• the functioning of testing laboratories and certification bodies
• understanding, interpretation and proper application of standards and regulations (e.g. NIST SP 800-53, Common Criteria, BM Regulation 41/2015, etc.) that organisations most frequently encounter in the course of their audit and certification activities.

• The legal basis for cybersecurity certification in Europe and Hungary
• The process of cybersecurity certification
• Requirements and accreditation of testing laboratories and certification bodies
• Standards and legislation on which certification is based
• Preparation for certification, the certification project within the organisation

Knowledge of basic IT security concepts and information security processes, computer management skills.