Catalyst Badges & Certificates
Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst holds an international reputation as a major global hub for cybersecurity training, entrepreneurship, research, policy development, and public education. We offer a wide array of programs for individuals, entrepreneurs, and organizations of all sizes.
Through our partnership with Credly, many graduates earn digital badges recognizing their program completion and achievements. In addition, some Catalyst programs also award certificates to participants.
Explore the available badges below. For more information, please visit our Credly page.
Note: Badges can be earned in any category. Achievement of one badge does not imply achievement of previous badges from any other category.
Cybersecurity Principles
Awareness & Understanding: The student demonstrates a general awareness of the cybersecurity field, an understanding of core concepts and terminology, and the ability to articulate the broader impact of cybersecurity on society, organizations, and individuals.
Skills: Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity Strategy | Cyber Defense | Cyber Risk Awareness | Cyber Risk Awareness | Digital Literacy
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Guided Skill Development: The student can apply fundamental knowledge and basic technical competencies, can follow structured guidance to complete simple tasks, and has begun to recognize how different cybersecurity functions operate in context.
Skills: CIA Triad | Cyber Defense | Cybersecurity | Cyber Security Assessment | Following Directions | Guidance | Procedural Skills | Task Management | Technical Acumen | Technical Communication
Cybersecurity Intermediate
Applied Skills & Judgment: The learner can break down problems, compare solutions, and apply domain-specific knowledge to analyze moderately complex cybersecurity scenarios, drawing reasoned conclusions with minimal guidance.
Skills: Communication | Critical Thinking | Cyber Defense | Cybersecurity | Cyber Security Assessment | Cybersecurity Strategy | Data Comparison | Decisiveness | Logical Reasoning | Problem Identification | Problem Management | Problem Solving | Solution Development | Threat Detection
Cybersecurity Advanced
The learner can assess complex cybersecurity problems, evaluate alternative approaches, lead small teams, and make informed strategic decisions within a broader organizational context.
Skills: Application Planning | Cyber Defense | Cyber Resilience | Cybersecurity | Cyber Security Assessment | Cybersecurity Strategy | Leadership | Leading Teams | Strategic Decision Making | Strategic Leadership | Strategic Management | Strategic Planning | Strategic Thinking | Team Building | Team Management
Cybersecurity Strategic Leader
The learner can design innovative cybersecurity strategies, develop original frameworks or programs, and lead in complex, ambiguous environments as a recognized subject matter expert or strategic advisor.
Skills: Application Frameworks | Competence | Cyber Defense | Cybersecurity | Cyber Security Assessment | Cybersecurity Strategy | Expert Systems | Framework Design | Initiative | Leadership | Leadership Studies | Leading Teams | Lead Management | Security Strategies | Software Development