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The management and direction of the scheme is supported by leading UK government agencies, and academic Infosec bodies. Also a few UK professional bodies recognise ITPC as part of entry to their courses.
The management and direction of the scheme is supported by leading UK Government agencies below.
CSIA [External website]
Central Sponsor for Information Assurance (CSIA)
Cabinet Office
The preferred initial development route for information security specialists is the Infosec Training Paths Competencies Scheme. (Manual of Protective Security, Supplement 7)
CESG [External website]
National School of Government [External website]
National School of Government
CLAS [External website]
CESG Listed Adviser Scheme
The management and direction of the scheme is supported by leading academic Institutions.
Royal Holloway University of London [External website]
Accepted as part of an application for admission to the MSc in Information Security and MSc in Secure Electronic Commerce programmes
University of Glamorgan School of Computing [External website]
Accepted as part of an application for admission to the MSc Information Security & Computer Crime programme
University of Westminster Harrow School of Computer Science [External website]
Accepted as part of an application for admission to the MSc in Information Technology Security programme
The National School of Government and CESG provide the core training for the ITPC Certificate syllabus.Other training providers offer specialist Practitioner Level ITPC Accredited courses for the Government Practitioner certificate syllabus. Registered candidates can get a 10% discount off the ITPC accredited courses.
National School of Government [External website]
CESG [External website]
CLAS CESG Listed Adviser Scheme [External website]
The recommended qualification for CLAS consultants wishing to undertake work on behalf of Government clients (CLAS)
QinetiQ [External website]
Red Island Consulting [External website]
The scheme is recognised by UK professional bodies:
IISP – The Institute of Information Security Professionals [External website]
An Institute set up in February 2006 for Information Security Professionals
British Computer Society [External website]
Information Systems Examinations Board
ISACA Information Systems Audit & Control Association [External website]
Accepted for a 1-year waiver from the qualifying period of experience for the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) qualifications
(ISC)² International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium [External website]
Accepted for a 1-year waiver from the qualifying period of experience, plus a dispensation from the cost of the CBK Review course, for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) qualification. Additionally, all ITPC-accredited courses qualify for (ISC)2 CPE credits.