NISM-IFSCA-02A: Certification Course on Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience in the GIFT IFSC (Basic)

Communiqué/Press Release

NISM/Certification/ NISM-IFSCA-02A: Certification Course on Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience in the GIFT IFSC (Basic)/2026/dated October 7, 2026.

 Pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) and the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), NISM has developed a Certification Course named as: NISM-IFSCA-02A: Certification Course on Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience in the GIFT IFSC (Basic). The certification course development is also aligned with Clause 8.4 of the IFSCA Guidelines on Training and Awareness.

NISM announces the launch of NISM-IFSCA-02A: Certification Course on Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience in the GIFT IFSC (Basic) for IFSCA Officers and all the employees of Regulated Entities (REs) operating in the IFSC ecosystem, while also providing an opportunity for individuals outside Regulated Entities who are interested in enhancing their understanding of cyber security and cyber resilience.

The examination for NISM-IFSCA-02A: Certification Course on Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience in the GIFT IFSC (Basic) will be available to the candidates w.e.f. November 18, 2026.

Information regarding the NISM-IFSCA-02A: Certification Course on Cyber Security and Cyber

Resilience in the GIFT IFSC (Basic) is available on the NISM website under the NISM Certification Tab. Study material for candidates will be available for download starting October 7, 2026, under the Study Material section of the NISM website.

The details of the NISM-IFSCA-02A: Certification Course on Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience in the GIFT IFSC (Basic) is given in Annexure – I and Annexure – II of this communiqué/press release.

The text of these annexures and the registration details will be made available at www.nism.ac.in.

–Sd–

Yogita Jadhav

Registrar

National Institute of Securities Markets

Enclosures: Annexure I and Annexure II