Visa Payments Cybersecurity Certification Visa Payments Cybersecurity Certification

Learn how to safeguard payments in today’s ever-evolving digital landscape while validating your expertise with a certification from Visa.

Developed in partnership with Visa’s cybersecurity experts, the Visa Payments Cybersecurity Certification program is designed to help you learn new skills, advance your career and expand your cybersecurity knowledge.

Read Visa's "Cybersecurity Talent In Demand" whitepaper.


Becoming Visa Certified

Our program consists of a required exam with recommended courses that help prepare you to pass the exam. Upon passing the exam you'll be recognized as Visa Certified in Payments Cybersecurity and will receive a digital badge you can share publicly to highlight your achievement.

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How to become Visa Certified:
Payments Cybersecurity
  Course/Exam Digital badge earned
Level I Payments Cybersecurity I
Virtual | In-person | On-demand
Payments Cybersecurity I
Level II Payments Cybersecurity II
Virtual | In-person| On-demand
Payments Cybersecurity II
Exam Visa Payments Cybersecurity Certification Exam
Exam Number: VIS-CS100
Visa Certified
Bundle Payments Cybersecurity Certification Bundle

Introducing training and exam bundles

Set yourself up for success in our certification program by purchasing a bundle, which includes the level II course, exam and a free exam retake.

Courses to help you prepare

Our courses were developed specifically for the Visa Payments Cybersecurity Certification program and play an important role in your certification journey. The best way to prepare for the exam is to complete the recommended courses, which are built around the exam objectives.

Payments Cybersecurity I

New to payments cybersecurity? 

Start with our level I course to build foundational knowledge and prepare for the certification process.


Learn more: 

Virtual | In-person | On-demand

Payments Cybersecurity II

Have payments cybersecurity experience? 

Start here to prepare for the Visa Payments Cybersecurity exam.


Learn more: 

Virtual | In-person* | On-demand | Bundle

*Coming soon

“As a participant in my course, you’ll gain an understanding of cybersecurity threats and best practices with a focus on the considerations and challenges within the payments industry. You’ll also learn about the various industry and regulatory requirements that play a role in payments cybersecurity.”
– Peggy Dixon, Cybersecurity Policy and Awareness, Visa