PECB NIST Cybersecurity Foundation — Information & Free Practice
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PECB NIST Cybersecurity Foundation
- Provider
- PECB
- Format
- English multiple-choice, closed-book examination delivered online through the PECB Exams application; paper delivery is another mode of the same examination, not a separate identity.
- Exam questions
- Total questions: 40.
- Time limit
- 1 hour
Examination outline
- Fundamental principles and concepts of cybersecurity
- Risk management and cybersecurity controls
Examination sources
- PECB NIST Cybersecurity Foundation — adopted competency domains
Examination tab, all three paragraphs (scope-index blocks 386–388)
- List of PECB Exams — English NIST Cybersecurity Foundation
Rendered directory page 15, row 19, NIST Cybersecurity / Foundation / English; corresponding mobile card with explicit field labels
- PECB Exam Rules and Policies — multiple-choice results
Online Exam Rules and Policies, 03 Receive the Exam Results, Multiple-choice exams
- PECB Exam Rules and Policies — Foundation training exception
Online Exam Rules and Policies, 01 Prepare and Schedule the Exam, training paragraph
- PECB Exam Rules and Policies — remote and partner arrangements
Online Exam Rules and Policies, 01 Prepare and Schedule the Exam, remote option
- PECB Help Center — appointment and seat conditions
4. Scheduling Your Online Exam — After attending a training, Troubleshooting
- PECB Help Center — general independent scheduling
4. Scheduling Your Online Exam — Without attending a training, Before you begin
- PECB NIST Cybersecurity Foundation — training and included attempts
General Information, included examination and certificate fees
- PECB Exam Rules and Policies — supervised online sitting
Online Exam Rules and Policies, 02 Take the Exam
Related license preparation
This examination may be required or accepted as an alternative, depending on the license and application pathway.