IT Governance’s cyber security courses qualify for up to £500 of funding from the Tech Partnership Training Fund

ELY , UK, May 7, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- IT Governance, the leading provider of cyber security and ISO 27001 expertise, has announced that a selected number of its cyber security training courses now qualify for up to £500 of funding from the Tech Partnership Training Fund.

The Tech Partnership Training Fund provides direct grants to UK employers in order to stimulate increased investment in IT training that further promotes business growth and competitiveness in the UK. Employers must apply directly to the Tech Partnership and full details can be found at www.itgovernance.co.uk/techpartnership.aspx.

Alan Calder, founder and executive chairman of IT Governance, says, “I am delighted that our core courses are now eligible for funding from the Tech Partnership Training Fund. This is also great news for employers who wish to support staff as they develop their information security skills and apply their knowledge to helping their organisation protect its information, comply with standards and regulations, and thrive despite ever-increasing cyber threats.

“The cyber security skills gap is growing and this kind of initiative should encourage businesses to invest in crucial skills to boost their cyber security and achieve their compliance objectives.”

The courses that qualify for funding are:

Cyber security

ISO27001 Certified ISMS Lead Implementer Masterclass - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-713.aspx
ISO27001 Certified ISMS Lead Auditor - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-712.aspx
ISO27005 Certified ISMS Risk Management - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-1309.aspx
PCI DSS Implementation - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-1279.aspx

Professional certifications

CISMP - Certificate in Information Security Management Principles Training Course - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-455.aspx
CompTIA Security+ - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-1661.aspx
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) Training Course - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-1682.aspx
CISSP Accelerated Training Programme - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-456.aspx
CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor Training Course - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-445.aspx
CISM Exam Prep Training - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-450.aspx
CRISC Exam Preparation Training Course - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-429.aspx
CGEIT Exam Prep Training - www.itgovernance.co.uk/shop/p-430.aspx

For more information, visit: www.itgovernance.co.uk/techpartnership.aspx.


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NOTES TO EDITORS:

IT Governance Ltd is the single-source provider of books, tools, training and consultancy for information security, IT governance, risk management and compliance. The company is a leading authority on cyber security and IT governance for business and the public sector. IT Governance is ‘non-geek’, approaching IT issues from a non-technology background and talking to management in its own language. The company’s customer base spans Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, South Africa and Asia. More information is available at: www.itgovernance.co.uk.

Desi Aleksandrova
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