Focus on modern information security management in the automotive industry. Requirements from VDA ISA, NIS2, and ISO 27001 are conveyed in a compact, understandable, and practical manner. The goal is secure, structured, and compliant implementation in the automotive environment.

In addition, the role of the information security officer is a central focus. Tasks, responsibilities, and interfaces are clearly presented and applied to everyday working life in the automotive industry. Content can be directly integrated into existing processes.

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  • This module provides in-depth knowledge on the implementation of VDA ISA in conjunction with NIS2 and ISO 27001. It covers the structure, implementation, and auditing of an ISMS in the automotive context. The focus is on practical implementation and preparation for regulatory audits.

    Certification: NIS2 expert

  • The module qualifies participants for the tasks, responsibilities, and interfaces of the information security officer role in the automotive industry. Practical case studies make requirements and implementation in everyday business life tangible.

    Certification: ISB Automotive

  • EXIN® Kanban Foundation: Fundamentals of Kanban principles for visualizing work, controlling workflows, and improving efficiency and transparency in processes.
  • Business Analysis - Foundation: Introduction to business process analysis and requirements definition with a focus on structured documentation and process optimization.
  • EXIN® Information Security Foundation based on ISO IEC 27001 - Foundation: Overview of key information security concepts, structure, and objectives of an ISMS according to ISO/IEC 27001.

Start date: You can start at any time without fixed dates. 
Duration: The training course lasts 2.5 months for full-time participants and is extended accordingly for part-time participants. Depending on the location, the duration may vary.
Delivery: The course is delivered as live online training, supplemented by guided self-study phases and structured exam preparation. 
Location: Participants can choose to attend at the training center or work flexibly from home.

Target group:
The course is aimed at specialists in information security, IT, quality management, and automotive. Suitable for people who work in the automotive industry or aspire to a responsible role in information security management, e.g., in ISMS, compliance, or audit-related functions. 

Prerequisites: 
Basic knowledge of IT, information security, or automotive-related processes is recommended. Experience with regulated industries, standards, or management systems is helpful but not required. Analytical thinking skills and an interest in standards, guidelines, and legal requirements are expected. 

Funding:
Up to 100% of the costs can be covered by an education voucher from the Employment Agency or under the Qualification Opportunities Act.

We are AZAV certified:
As an AZAV-certified training provider, we focus on practical, labor market-oriented qualifications in the areas of cloud, AI, and modern IT professions.
 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Manufacturers, suppliers, and development partners work with sensitive data, prototypes, and development information. Information security is therefore one of the industry’s key requirements.
  • The VDA Information Security Assessment serves as a framework for evaluating information security in the automotive industry and forms the basis for numerous security audits and requirements in supply chains.
  • Many companies in the automotive industry use TISAX® as a standardized means of demonstrating information security and the protection of confidential information.
  • The focus is on organizational measures, information security processes, physical security, data protection, and the protection of sensitive development and corporate data
  • Companies are increasingly required to demonstrate and document compliance with security requirements throughout the entire supply and value chain.
  • Regular assessments help companies review security measures, identify risks early on, and document requirements in a traceable manner.
  • Due to international supply chains, development partnerships, and the rapid pace of innovation, the automotive industry faces unique challenges when it comes to information security.
  • Connected vehicles, Industry 4.0, cloud platforms, and software-based vehicle functions are constantly changing the requirements for information security.