Executive Cyber Risk Certificate™

The Executive Cyber Risk Certificate is a governance program for fiduciary leaders responsible for cyber and technology risk. It is designed for individuals who hold decision authority and must define risk boundaries, authorize or withhold acceptance, and remain accountable for outcomes.

Cyber risk is treated as enterprise exposure subject to governance, not as a technical domain managed through controls. The program focuses on how leaders exercise authority under uncertainty and sustain defensible oversight before incidents occur.

What You Will Gain

Cyber risk education for governance leaders.

The program strengthens the capacity to govern risk at the enterprise level. Participants examine how authority is assigned, how boundaries are defined, and how accountability is enforced when decisions carry consequence.

Program Overview

Multi-modal preparation for application and credentialing.

This multi-modal program provides the material, support, and structure participants need to learn the material, apply it to their organizations, and prepare for the credentialing exam.

Live Workshop: Participants join a live workshop at Buckhead Club Atlanta that includes 20 hours of facilitated discussion and case studies related to the program content. Participants receive a Certificate of Attendance after the workshop to support submission of continuing legal education and other professional education requirements.

Online Learning: Participants have access to program lectures and downloadable resources that support self-paced learning and exploration of the course content.

Materials: The program includes dedicated case studies, digital downloads of relevant standards, and the official textbooks for the course: The Essentials of Risk Management, Third Edition, and Corporate Governance Matters, Third Edition.

Credentialing: Credentialing reflects demonstrated engagement with governance principles. It is not the purpose of the program. The purpose is to strengthen leadership judgment and accountability.

Program Fees

Investment in a comprehensive program

Registration for the ECRC program includes courses, written materials, scheduled meals and receptions, and the exam. The program fee does not include travel, lodging, or personal expenses. Credit card statements will reflect payment made to CLASS-LLC, which administers the program.

Support

Direct Program Support

The program team is available for questions about the Executive Cyber Risk Certificate. Send email to ecrc@class-llc.com, and a member of the team will respond as soon as possible.