The Cyber Security Executive MBA

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The Cyber Security Executive Masters of Business Administration (CEMBA) is an industry-leading, part-time postgraduate programme designed to empower today’s leaders with the skills to excel in the ever-evolving digital age.

Delivered by Lancaster University in partnership with Templar Executives, the CEMBA is the first of its kind to be accredited by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).

Embracing the Future of Cyber Leadership

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of C-Level Executives will have Cyber Security risk management integrated into their employment contracts by 2026.

Blended, Part Time Approach

Seamlessly integrate the CEMBA with your existing personal and professional responsibilities.

NCSC Certified

The only MBA programme in the world to be certified by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).

Expert Collaboration

Taught by international experts from Lancaster University and industry-leading Cyber consultants Templar Executives, combining academic rigor with real-world expertise.

Now recruiting for Cohort 3, the CEMBA takes a practical approach to exploring leadership and management fundamentals within the context of Cyber Security risk. Scholarships and bursaries are available to eligible applicants to support tuition and living costs.

Funding Initiatives

We are committed to making Cyber Security accessible to all through a range of funding opportunities. The bursaries on offer include:

ELCAS Support for Veterans

As an ELCAS-approved course provider, we proudly support veterans by accepting Enhanced Learning Credits to cover tuition fees, supporting a seamless transition into the Cyber industry.

Scholarships for Women

Women make up just 17.9% of the global Cyber Security workforce (IS2). To help address this imbalance, we offer a 50% discount on tuition fees for women, encouraging greater diversity.

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Now recruiting for Cohort 3, the CEMBA is a part-time postgraduate programme that runs over two years. Each module includes:

  • Two weeks of individual online preparation.
  • Three days of in-person engagement at Lancaster University.
  • Four weeks of online tutorials and assessment preparation.

For more information, click below or email enquiries@templarexecs.com.

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Cyber Leadership Symposium

The Cyber Leadership Symposium is an flagship conference hosted by Templar Executives and Lancaster University, bringing together Cyber leaders from government, private and public sectors.

This flagship conference provides a unique platform for sharing thought leadership perspectives and networking with like-minded professionals. Whether you’re seeking progress in your career or are a seasoned Cyber leader, this event is tailor made for you.

Cyber Leadership Symposium 2024 Highlights

This year’s theme was: Maintaining Progress in the Face of Complexity.

Held on 5th & 6th July 2024, the Symposium brought together Cyber leaders from public, private and academic sectors, along with CEMBA students, celebrating the programme’s shortlisting for the Strategic Innovation Award.

Key topics discussed included Cyber leadership and governance, emerging threats, risk management, innovation and effective communication.

View the highlights here.

Cyber Leadership Symposium 2022 Highlights

This year’s theme was: Being a Global Leader in a Complex World.

Held on 5th and 6th July 2022, this year’s Symposium marked the launch of Lancaster University and Templar Executives’ CEMBA programme.

Key themes covered this year were: Cyber leadership, Board-level Cyber awareness, building a learning culture and improving supply chain resilience.

View the highlights here.

Cyber Leadership Symposium 2023 Highlights

This year’s theme was: Innovating Cyber Leadership for Global Challenges.

Held on 6th and 7th July 2023, this event was not just a conference that focuses on technology, but instead aims to have a holistic vision of Cyber and drive forward innovations amongst leadership.

Key themes this year included leadership soft skills, collaboration, diversity, upskilling talent and human-centric security challenges.

View the highlights here.

Cyber Leadership Blogs

Explore our latest Cyber Leadership Blogs below for expert perspectives and insights into the evolving landscape of Cyber Security and leadership in the digital age.

Investing in AI and Cyber: How Leaders Can Find the Sweet Spot for Maximum ROI

By Marco Ryan, and Associate Director at Templar Executives

Navigating Complexity: Lessons From D-Day for Cyber Leadership

By Andrew Fitzmaurice, CEO, Templar Executives

The Evolution of Cyber Leadership and Governance

By Louisa-Jayne O’Neill, Director, Templar Executives