ISACA certificate (not a certification): proctored online exam, no prerequisites; no CPE/maintenance cycle. Placed in the security vertical (cloud sub) since it covers cloud risk/security alongside concepts. No prerequisites.
Issuer
ISACA
Industry
Cybersecurity
Domain
Security Architecture & Engineering
Level
Beginner
Exam fee
$144 — July 2024 roadmap snapshot, unverified
Prerequisites & eligibility
No formal prerequisites are published; anyone can register for the exam.
Renewal & maintenance
Valid for 3 years, 120 CPE credits per cycle, $85/yr maintenance fee. Renew by cpe.
AMF is $45 for members / $85 for non-members, per certification. Report CPEs and pay the fee by 31 Jan each year. 10% of certificants are audited.
Recognition
Vendor-neutral cloud concepts certificate with performance labs
Related certifications
AWS CSS Amazon Web Services Certified Security - Specialty
AWS SAA Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect - Associate