Tel Aviv, London – The Cyber Insurance Academy is thrilled to announce that its Certified Cyber Insurance Specialist (CCIS) Course has once again received prestigious accreditation from the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) for 2025! This achievement marks the fifth consecutive year that the CCIS course has met the rigorous standards of the world-renowned CII, underscoring the Academy’s continued leadership in cyber insurance education.
The CCIS course stands as a unique and distinguished resource for professionals aiming to master the complexities of cyber risk. The CII, globally recognized for advancing integrity and technical competence in the insurance field, highlighted the course’s high standards of educational quality, hands-on approach, and commitment to continuous professional development. The CCIS course brings cyber insurance concepts to life, making challenging topics accessible and applicable in real-world scenarios.
Guy Simkin, CEO and Co-Founder of the Cyber Insurance Academy shared his excitement: “I am particularly excited about this year’s accreditation since it coincides with the launch of our new platform and a much improved CCIS course. We’ve added fresh content and interactive activities, as well as expanding core modules. It’s gratifying to see our efforts validated by one of the insurance industry’s most respected institutions.”
Why is CII Accreditation So Important?
Accreditation from the CII is a mark of distinction, achieved only by programs that demonstrate exceptional value, academic rigor, and relevance. By taking the CCIS course, learners benefit from a curriculum designed to equip them with vital skills, industry insights, and confidence to navigate the evolving landscape of cyber insurance. Notably, CII members who complete the course can claim 100% of their annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a valuable boost for career growth.
About the CCIS Course
The Certified Cyber Insurance Specialist (CCIS) program, offered by the Cyber Insurance Academy, allows CII members to dive into the intricacies of the cyber insurance sector. The CCIS course covers cyber underwriting, claims management, incident response, regulatory compliance, and more, helping students gain a comprehensive understanding of the field.
This course is part of the Specialist Membership package. Specialist members acquire our top-of-the-range, gold-standard cyber insurance knowledge and skills to propel their careers forward. Their membership gives them all-area access to the Cyber Insurance Academy, including upskilling advanced courses, micro-training, events, and much more.
Find out more about our Specialist Membership Benefits.
