Owners of professional certification titles will be in the position to include this event in their Continuous Professional Education (CPE) activities. The issued participation certificate will include a detailed description of the talks and the themes addressed during the NIS Summer School 2011. Certificates of participation will be issued by the Summer School secretariat on demand.
Indicatively, a participant of the summer school who holds an ISACA certification in the area of security might obtain the following CPEs from their participation in this year’s event:
| Name of certification | Areas covered by the NIS Summer School (indicative) | CPE/CPD estimated |
| ISACA, CISA | Governance and management of IT; Information system support; Protection of information assets; | Ca. 16 |
| ISACA, CISM | Information security Governance; Information security management; Incident management and response; | Ca. 24 |
| ISACA, CGIT | IT governance framework; Strategic alignment; Risk management; Resource management; | Ca. 24 |
| ISACA, CRISC | Risk identification, assessment and evaluation; Risk response; Risk monitoring; | Ca. 24 |