VeriSM™ is a Service Management approach for the digital age. It helps organizations to work flexibly, focus on business value, and understand the many progressive practices available.

EXIN Agile Scrum is the world’s first certification program to combine Agile service management with the Scrum process framework. Scrum is being used by over 70% of Agile teams* which makes this an ideal combination. The advantages of using Agile include increased productivity, improved visibility and being better able to deal with changing priorities.

The EXIN Information Security Management (based on ISO/IEC 27001) certification program is designed to instill a security-conscious mindset at for employees every level within IT organizations. Each of the exams includes practical skills for handling confidential information.

EXIN Application Management with reference to ASL looks at the ASL-framework, the concepts, processes and activities of application management. It is based on the Application Services Library framework which consists of best practices used to standardize processes within Application Management.

The EXIN Business Continuity Management certification program focuses on the management system for business continuity. As the leadership component is recognized as an essential part of business continuity, great emphasis is placed on the managerial commitment and its requirements in this program.

EXIN Business Information Management with reference to BiSL examines information management from an end-user and business perspective. The program confirms a candidate’s theoretical knowledge and ability to connect business needs with IT services and resources.

Security in IT is not only becoming more important but also more sophisticated. In light of this, organizations are dedicating roles to the safeguarding of their data and systems. The EXIN Cyber & IT Security program is geared towards providing candidates with the required knowledge to understand the technical side of information security.

Ethical Hacking is increasingly required as a preemptive measure to ensure malicious hackers are not successful in their efforts to access your systems. By simulating such attacks, organizations can analyze or identify weak spots and determine how they need to improve their security measures.

EXIN Green IT is designed to teach candidates about green IT solutions in modern organizations. The program looks at the background of sustainable IT, the IT components and measures that can be applied at different levels. It aligns with the principles of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and underpins efficiency initiatives for supply chain and business operations.

EXIN Secure Programming offers the knowledge required for programmers to make use of secure programming practices. This is essential in the prevention of cybercrime and data leaks. The certification program ensures that they are able to build secure software through the understanding of security threats and the necessary countermeasures. The content of the Secure Programming certification is related to the Framework Secure Software.

Organizations have to deal with increasingly more complex IT setups, both virtual and physical. The EXIN ITAMOrg IT Asset Management certification program is designed to enable professionals to regain control by providing the knowledge required to improve governance, information security, cost control, contract management, operational efficiency, and risk reduction. ITAMOrg IT Asset Management refers to several standards (including ISO 55000 and ISO 19770) and best practices through EXIN’s partnership with ITAMOrg and their community of practitioners.

EXIN Certification in OpenStack Software is the first vendor-neutral certification program for OpenStack to be offered by an independent examination institute. It focusses on how to apply and use OpenStack Software when managing company data in a Cloud setting. OpenStack is an operating system as well as a set of software tools for building and managing cloud computing platforms for public and private clouds.

This certification program features exams that test a candidate's knowledge of TMap (Test Management Approach) which has become a standard in the IT industry for structured software testing.

The EXIN TPI NEXT® program looks at how to reduce the cost, decrease required time and improve quality of testing processes. It is based on the Sogeti Test Process Improvement (TPI) model and is designed to support business-driven improvement to testing processes.

The management and analysis of Big Data can offer rewarding insights into customer behavior, market trends and areas for business development. This is why it is important for professionals in IT organizations to understand and harness the potential of their data. This Big Data certification program has been created in cooperation with the Cloud Credential Council (CCC).

Cloud Computing has turned what used to be owned infrastructure into a rented commodity. This transition from physical structure to a utility means Cloud Computing has created a whole new set of roles and associated competences within the IT industry.

The Professional Diplomas from the Digital Marketing Institute offer professionals of any level the opportunity to start or continue their career with an internationally recognized certification. These cornerstone qualifications are validated by industry experts such as Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

By applying principles borrowed from lean manufacturing the IT industry has embraced a new way of working. This lean method focuses on reducing waste through the elimination of work that adds no value to a service or product. Lean IT aims to instill a continuous improvement mindset within organizations.

The EXIN MOF program is based on the Microsoft Operations Framework which consists of best practices, principles and models. It is based on MOF 4.0 and ensures candidates know about the importance of availability, reliability and manageability of IT systems. The program is ideal for professionals who work in the field of operations.

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EXIN IT Service Management focuses less on the theory and more on the practical side of ITSM. It combines key IT service management elements with the quality principles of the ISO/IEC 20000 standard. The EXIN IT Service Management certification program offers several side-entry and bridge possibilities for those professionals with ITIL® qualifications.

DevOps enables organizations to decrease time to market for new releases, software, or services by encouraging a collaborative approach from development and operations teams.

EXIN BCS SIAM® (Service Integration and Management) looks at the methodology to manage multiple service providers and integrate them seamlessly to create a single business-facing IT organization. The principles of Service Integration and Management provide governance, management, integration, assurance, and coordination.

Within the European Union regulations and standards regarding the protection of data are stringent. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into force in May 2016 and organizations have until May 2018 to change their policies and processes to ensure they fully comply. Companies outside Europe will also need to comply when doing business in Europe. One of the solutions to comply in time is to qualify staff. 

The EXIN EPI® Data Center Management program has been created as a collaboration between EPI and EXIN. EPI is a leading provider of data center training and offers a range of certifications for professionals working in or responsible for data centers. These qualifications help professionals to increase availability of mission-critical infrastructure, improve efficiency and minimize risk of business interruption.

This certification program offers foundation-level qualifications in a range of essential business skills including business analysis, business change and commercial awareness. The EXIN BCS Business Analysis scheme has been developed by the British Computer Society (BCS). BCS is the chartered institute for IT and harnesses expertise from a network of specialists from industry, academia and business.

The EXIN Cloud Computing program looks at the way IT-related services are provided via the internet. The creation of this modern, digital utility has led to a wide array of roles needing at least basic Cloud knowledge. Issues of scalability, agility and security are covered within the context of Cloud Computing. The exam materials have been created in collaboration with experts in the Cloud industry.