RESILIA™ Foundation Overview:
Learn how to introduce, apply & adapt RESILIA™ within an organization RESILIA™
RESILIA™ is a best practice framework, designed to help organisations and governments build, assess, deploy, and manage good cyber resilience against security threats, such as cyber risks/attacks and cybercriminals.
RESILIA equips professionals with accurate understanding and knowledge, enabling them to react clearly and confidently and take appropriate action to implement and manage sound cyber resilience throughout an organisational structure. It improves an organisation’s ability to detect, reduce, avoid, and recover from cyber-based threats, ultimately strengthening IT operations and enhancing existing management strategies.
Developed by AXELOS, RESILIA utilizes a lifecycle approach to aid the effective deployment and management of cyber resilience.
Who is RESILIA™ for?
RESILIA™ is aimed at professionals responsible for IT and information security functions or risk and compliance operations within an organisation, such as:
- IT Service Management professionals
- Information Security
- Business Analysts
- IT Developers
- IT Project Managers
- IT Security Architects
- Risk Management professionals
- Heads of Compliance
RESILIA™ benefits for the professional
- Provides individuals with knowledge, skills, and confidence to perform and implement cyber resilience behaviors across an organization.
- Helps set priorities and business requirements, in accordance to cyber risk levels
- Provides a clear overview of individual and departmental roles and responsibilities within an organisation
- Equips with practical skills to achieve the best balance of risk, cost, flexibility and operational management
- It helps you evaluate existing cyber resilience controls and processes to identify critical gaps
RESILIA™ benefits for the organization
- Establishes a common language used across the organization
- Improves collaboration amongst all professionals and departments in approaching cyber resilience
- Enables easy adoption of good cyber resilience into the existing processes and standards of an organisation
- Enhances governance, reporting procedures, and holistic control.
- Minimises damages from a security breach, with plans and procedures set in place to support a fast recovery
- Maps out necessary improvements and desired level of cyber resilience maturity
- Safeguards an organisation’s competence, with trained employees equipped with skills to minimise damages and effectively recover from any security breach
RESILIA™ Foundation helps you understand how operational decisions can have an impact on good cyber resilience.
RESILIA Foundation demonstrates an understanding of Cyber Resilience Best Practices and of how decisions impact good/bad cyber resilience. This module teaches individuals how to make good cyber resilience an efficient part of business and operational management and shows how nurturing cyber resilience can support operational effectiveness and organizational resilience.
RESILIA Foundation introduces the key terms and benefits associated with cyber resilience, enabling individuals to demonstrate they understand and recognize best practice and know how to manage and address cyber risks.
The RESILIA Foundation Certificate is also a prerequisite for individuals wishing to achieve RESILIA Practitioner.
Target Audience
The qualification is aimed at professionals with responsibility for IT and security functions or risk and compliance operations within an organization.
Other core business areas including HR, Finance, Procurement, Operations and Marketing, will also benefit from having cyber resilience expertise within their teams, often including a local champion or mentor for all staff to refer to.
The RESILIA Foundation certification provides an introduction to the key terms and benefits associated with cyber resilience and will enable you to demonstrate you understand and recognize best practices and know how to manage and address cyber risks.
Examination Format
- Multiple choice examination questions
- 50 questions per paper
- 33 marks required to pass (approx. 65%)
- 100 minutes’ duration
- Closed book.
Who is RESILIA Foundation for:
RESILIA Foundation is aimed at professionals responsible for IT and security functions or risk and compliance operations within an organization. It is also beneficial to professionals in HR, Finance, Procurement, Operations, and Marketing who need to have resilience expertise within their teams.
Starting from 1 February 2022, exam vouchers for AXELOS Certifications, including Resilia Foundation, will incorporate the corresponding Digital Core Guidance (eBook). The Core Guidance eBook acts as a valuable source for candidates in their day-to-day work, long after their exam has finished. It becomes available in the candidate’s PeopleCert account, upon exam purchase, and the candidate is able to take advantage of several features available like annotation, highlighting, etc.
