Who should take the DTSp® – Resilience pathway?

It is ideal for resilience, continuity, crisis management, cyber, and operational risk professionals, as well as organisations building resilience capability.

What certifications are included?

The pathway includes eight certifications: DTP® Foundation, NCSC RMF, ISO 31000, Secure by Design, NCSP®, ISO 22301 Implementer, ISO 22301 Auditor, and Lead Resilience Manager.

How long do I have to complete the pathway?

Learners have 12 months to complete all courses, with flexible scheduling.

What skills will I gain?

You will gain skills in resilience leadership, business continuity, incident response, operational assurance, and standards-aligned resilience programme design.

Do members receive discounted pricing?

Yes. DigitalTrust® Collective, Professional, Veteran, Graduate and Student Members receive 40% off the listed price.

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Q: What is the Digital Trust Specialist® (DTSp®) – Resilience pathway?

It is a professional pathway that develops competencies in organisational resilience, business continuity, incident response, and operational assurance.

The Digital Trust Specialist® (DTSp®) - Resilience - pathway develops the capability required to design, implement, and continuously improve organisational resilience, business continuity, incident response, and operational assurance across digital, cyber, data, and technology environments.

Resilience is a core pillar of digital trust. It ensures that organisations can anticipate, withstand, recover from, and adapt to disruptive events, whether cyber incidents, system failures, supply‑chain disruptions, or emerging threats.

This pathway equips professionals to lead resilience programmes aligned to ISO 22301, ISO 31000, NIST CSF 2.0, NCSC Guidance and global digital trust principles.

Why Resilience Matters for Digital Trust

Trust is not built on prevention alone, it is built on the ability to respond and recover.

Modern organisations must demonstrate:

operational continuity
rapid incident detection and response
supply‑chain resilience
crisis leadership and communication
recovery planning and testing
alignment with global standards

Resilience professionals ensure that digital systems and services remain dependable, available, and trustworthy, even under stress.

The Digital Trust Specialist® (DTSp®) - Resilience - pathway provides the professional capability stack required to lead this work.

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What You Will Learn

Graduates of the Digital Trust Specialist® (DTSp®) - Resilience - pathway develop capabilities in:

Digital Trust fundamentals
Organisational resilience & continuity leadership
Business continuity management (ISO 22301)
Cybersecurity resilience (NIST CSF 2.0)
Incident response & crisis management
Operational risk management (ISO 31000)
Resilience‑by‑Design & Secure‑by‑Design
Supply‑chain resilience & third‑party assurance
Resilience maturity assessment & uplift

Who This Pathway Is For

Ideal for:

Resilience, continuity, and crisis management leaders
Cybersecurity and operational risk professionals
Technology and operations managers
Consultants delivering resilience and assurance services
Organisations building resilience and continuity capability

Outcomes & Professional Recognition

On completion, participants will leave with:

Earn 8 industry‑recognised resilience and continuity qualifications
Gain the capability to design, implement, and improve resilience and continuity programmes
Be eligible to use the Digital Trust Specialist® (DTSp®) designation
Demonstrate competence aligned to ISO 22301, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST CSF 2.0, ISO 31000, and incident response
Strengthen organisational trust, continuity, and operational assurance

On the pathway, learners will complete the following 8 courses:

Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) Foundation Certificate

Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) NCSC Risk Management Framework (RMF) Foundation Certificate

Certified ISO 31000 Risk Manager

Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) NCSC Secure by Design (SbD) Foundation Certificate

NIST Cybersecurity Professional® (NCSP®) Foundation Certificate

Certified ISO 22301 Lead Implementer

Certified ISO 22301 Lead Auditor

Certified Lead Operational Resilience Manager

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Pricing & DTI® Membership Benefits

£14,760.00 (+ VAT) when purchased as a complete pathway.
The Digital Trust Institute® (DTI®) Members receive 30% OFF listed pricing.
Course access is flexible but must be completed within 12 months.

Pathway Learning

Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) Foundation Certificate - 2-day Instructor led
Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) NCSC Risk Management Framework (NCSC RMF) Foundation Certificate - 2-day Instructor led
Certified ISO 31000 Risk Manager - self-paced, eLearning, with exam voucher
Digital Trust Professional® (DTP®) NCSC Secure by Design (SbD) Foundation Certificate - 2-day Instructor led
NIST Cybersecurity Professional® (NCSP®) Foundation Certificate - 2-day Instructor led
Certified ISO 22301 Lead Implementer - self-paced, eLearning, with exam voucher
Certified ISO 22301 Lead Auditor - self-paced, eLearning, with exam voucher
Certified Lead Operational Resilience Manager - 4-day instructor led, with exam voucher