EXIN Cyber & IT Security Foundation FAQs
What is EXIN Cyber and IT Security Foundation?
The EXIN Cyber & IT Security Foundation certification strengthens IT professionals’ knowledge and understanding of the technical experience surrounding digital security. It enables candidates to explain, understand, and describe key concepts in Cyber and IT Security. It includes the theoretical background, complete information about security infrastructure, and runs into the vulnerabilities, risks, and required measures.
In which language the EXIN Cyber and IT Security Foundation exam is available?
The EXIN Cyber and IT Security Foundation exam is available in English, Brazilian Portuguese.
How is Assessment of Examination done?
If and in so far, the Examination is conducted by a method that makes use of an automatic grading key (such as a multiple-choice exam), assessment takes place with the aid of the computer software. EXIN establishes the number of points to be awarded on the basis of the assessment.
What is Retake policy?
You are allowed to retake the exam the same day, if possible, at your Exam Center or via the EXIN Anywhere Service. However, EXIN advises candidates to take time for extra study. The coaching report will show you which topics need additional attention.
What is Rescheduling policy?
With EXIN there are 3 different ways to take your exam:
Accredited Exam Organization
As your exam is booked and arranged through the exam organization, you need to contact them directly if you are unable to take your scheduled exam. They are able to inform you about the cancellation and re-scheduling options.
EXIN Anywhere Video Recorded exam
Your EXIN Anywhere Video Recorded exam is available for 21 days after placing your order. You do not need to schedule for a specific date or time within these 21 days. You can take the exam at any time convenient to you. Therefore, please make sure you order your exam when you are certain you will be able to take it within the next 21 days.
EXIN Anywhere Live Proctored exam
Your EXIN Anywhere Live Proctored exam is also available for 21 days after placing your order. If you have already scheduled your exam, but are unable to make the appointment, you can reschedule up to 24 hours before the exam was planned to take place. Please note that the new exam date needs to be within the initial 21 days availability period.
Go to the invitation email you received and click on the link to your exam to manage your appointment. Click on ‘Change Appointment’.
How will you get you results?
If you have taken your exam through EXIN Anywhere, your temporary result will be provided immediately. EXIN will provide your final result within two weeks.
If you have taken your exam with Accredited Partners, all the documents regarding the exam will first need to be returned to EXIN for processing. EXIN provide you with the final result within 3 days after receiving the required documents from Accredited Partner.
Your final result can only be provided when you have confirmed your personal details. If you have not received an email requesting confirmation, please contact EXIN. The email will then be (re)sent to you.
After you have confirmed your details and they have been checked by EXIN, you will receive an email stating that your results are available in your Candidate Portal.
What are the passing marks for the Cyber and IT Security Foundation exam?
The candidate should get at least 65% marks in order to pass the exam.`
What time will be given to complete the exam?
The candidate will be given a period of 60 minutes to complete their exam.
Who is the target audience for this exam?
Target group • Network Administrator • Application Developer • Security Officer • Auditor • Quality Manager • Operational Manager
What is the format of the EXIN Cyber and IT Security Foundation exam?
The questions of the Cyber and IT Security Foundation exam are available in the form of multiple choice.
What is the EXIN Cyber and IT Security Foundation certification?
.The Cyber & IT Security Foundation certification strengthens IT professionals’ knowledge and understanding of the technical experience surrounding digital security.
How many numbers of questions are there in the exam?
There are 40 questions in total in the exam.
