Professional Certification Program

ShiftRight™ Certification Program

Professional certification program for cybersecurity maturity assessment and advisory

4
Certification Levels
100%
Practitioner-Focused
Hands-On
Training Approach
Global
Recognition

Professional Certification for Security Practitioners

The ShiftRight™ Certification Program equips security professionals with the knowledge and skills to conduct comprehensive cybersecurity maturity assessments and provide strategic advisory services to organizations.

Our vendor-agnostic, practitioner-focused program spans four progressive certification levels, from foundational knowledge to expert mastery.

Why Choose ShiftRight™ Certification?

A certification program designed by practitioners, for practitioners

Vendor-Agnostic

Not tied to any specific security tools or vendors - focus on methodologies and best practices.

Real-World Focus

Practical skills you can immediately apply in organizational security assessments.

Expert Instructors

Learn from seasoned practitioners with decades of hands-on cybersecurity experience.

Career Growth

Stand out with credentials that demonstrate comprehensive maturity assessment expertise.

Certification Pathway

Four progressive levels from foundational to expert mastery

Level 1: Foundation

Introduction to ShiftRight™

Focus

Understanding the ShiftRight™ framework, five domains, and maturity assessment fundamentals

Prerequisites

Basic cybersecurity knowledge recommended

Requirements

Complete online training modules Pass written exam (70% minimum) Demonstrate understanding of framework concepts

Level 2: Practitioner

Assessment Implementation

Focus

Conducting maturity assessments, scoring methodology, and basic recommendations

Prerequisites

ShiftRight™ Foundation Certification required

Requirements

Complete practitioner training workshop Conduct supervised assessment Pass practical exam (75% minimum) Submit case study analysis

Level 3: Professional

Strategic Advisory

Focus

Advanced assessment techniques, roadmap development, and strategic security advisory

Prerequisites

ShiftRight™ Practitioner Certification + 1 year experience

Requirements

Complete advanced training program Conduct 3+ independent assessments Develop comprehensive roadmaps Pass professional exam (80% minimum)

Level 4: Master

Framework Leadership

Focus

Framework evolution, training delivery, and organizational transformation leadership

Prerequisites

ShiftRight™ Professional Certification + 3 years experience

Requirements

Lead 10+ organizational assessments Contribute to framework development Mentor other practitioners Demonstrate thought leadership

Why Get Certified?

Stand out with credentials that demonstrate real-world expertise

Industry Recognition

Demonstrate your expertise in the ShiftRight™ framework with vendor-agnostic, practitioner-focused credentials.

  • Recognized certification credentials
  • Digital badge for LinkedIn
  • Certificate of completion
  • Ongoing recertification support

Career Advancement

Stand out in the cybersecurity field with credentials that prove real-world assessment and advisory capabilities.

  • Competitive advantage in job market
  • Higher earning potential
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Consulting credibility

Practical Skills

Gain hands-on experience conducting maturity assessments and delivering actionable recommendations to organizations.

  • Real-world assessment techniques
  • Roadmap development skills
  • Strategic advisory capabilities
  • Client engagement experience

Ready to Get Certified?

Start your journey to becoming a certified ShiftRight™ practitioner. Contact us to learn more about enrollment and training schedules.

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