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Certified Blockchain Security Professional

Online Certification  ·  10 Weeks  ·  Globally Recognised  ·  (CBLSP)

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Executive Summary

Certified Blockchain Security Professional

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Blockchain Security Professional (CBLSP) delivers a rigorous Advanced-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in information technology, software, data and digital systems.

This 10 Weeks programme is structured around ITIL, ISO/IEC and recognised technology and cybersecurity standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CBLSP holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification
Certified Blockchain Security Professional
Acronym
CBLSP
Category
Security & Safety
Level
Advanced
Duration
10 Weeks
Delivery Mode
100% Online
Assessment
Online Examination
Certificate
Digital + Physical
CPD Eligibility
CPD Accredited
Alumni Benefits
GLI Network Access
Self-Paced
USD 449
Live Virtual
USD 649
Target Audience

Who Should Enrol?

  • IT and Systems Professionals
  • Software Developers and Engineers
  • Data and Analytics Specialists
  • IT Managers and Solution Architects
Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

  • All study materials and study guide
  • Access to GLI online learning portal
  • Online examination and assessment
  • Digital certificate and digital badge
  • Physical certificate (shipped to you)
  • CPD credits for professional bodies
  • GLI alumni network membership
  • Facilitator and tutor support
  • Resource downloads and reference library
  • Automatic enrolment confirmation
Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement
Accelerate your career towards senior engineering, architecture and IT leadership roles
Professional Recognition
Credential aligned with ITIL, ISO/IEC and recognised technology and cybersecurity standards
Operational Excellence
Apply world-class frameworks to improve performance and outcomes
Strategic Thinking
Develop the analytical and strategic skills demanded at the executive level
Compliance Readiness
Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to information technology
Global Employability
Qualify for information technology roles across corporates, critical infrastructure, government and protective services worldwide
Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

✦Distributed Ledger Security
✦Wallet Security
✦Blockchain Identity Security
✦Blockchain Network Security
✦Blockchain Fraud Risks
✦Security Monitoring
Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

Core CurriculumModules 1–20 · specific to Certified Blockchain Security Professional · module 20 is the capstone
1
Blockchain Security Foundations
Security of IoT and blockchain · Traceability, blockchain and digital records · Emerging tech: AI, blockchain and CBDCs · Blockchain and distributed ledgers
2
Distributed Ledger Security
Inclusive, remote and distributed leadership · Intelligence analysis: from information to assessed judgement · Physical security testing · OT and cyber-physical security
3
Blockchain Architecture Risks
Intelligence-led security · Emotional intelligence for project managers · Competitive and market intelligence · Network security and firewalls
4
Cryptographic Security Principles
Application and network security · Risk management and security frameworks · Security awareness and human factors · Competitive intelligence: building an honest picture of rivals
5
Wallet Security
ERP security and access · Fraud, conflict of interest and compliance investigations · Everyday security: information, devices and social engineering · Workplace investigations: gathering evidence that will stand up
6
Key Management
Security governance and management systems · Physical, personnel and information security · Ethics and professional conduct in security · Security as a business enabler
7
Smart Contract Security
Contract management: terms, variation and dispute · Procurement, contract and supply chain fraud · Driving measurable security improvement · Information security fundamentals
8
Blockchain Identity Security
Identity, access management and the zero-trust shift · Travel security and duty of care · Security awareness and training · Retail and commercial security
9
Transaction Security
Converged security: physical, information and insider risk · Contracting and managing security providers · Security law, use of force and human rights · Security culture, awareness and behaviour
10
Consensus Security Risks
Evidence: collection, chain of custody and admissibility · Investigative interviewing of witnesses and suspects · Financial investigation, forensic accounting and following the money · Digital fraud, cyber-enabled schemes and electronic evidence
11
Blockchain Network Security
Giving evidence: the expert and factual witness · Handling whistleblower reports and protecting sources · Investigation and the law: rights, disclosure and the limits of authority · Evidence handling and chain of custody
12
Decentralised Application Security
Analysis of devices and media · Forensic tools and labs · Chain of custody in digital evidence · Expert reporting and courts
13
Token Security
Stakeholder identification and analysis · Risk identification and analysis · Qualitative and quantitative risk analysis · Market analysis and environmental scanning
14
Blockchain Fraud Risks
Fraud schemes: asset misappropriation, financial statement and revenue fraud · Cost-effectiveness and value-for-money analysis · Situation analysis and diagnostic assessment · Financial and technical feasibility analysis
15
Blockchain Privacy
Financial statement and cash-flow analysis · Fraud in payments and controls · Stress testing and scenario analysis · Transaction monitoring and suspicious reporting
16
Blockchain Incident Response
Incident investigation and corrective action that holds · Spend analysis and segmentation · Supply market analysis · Climate risk: physical, transition and scenario analysis
17
Security Monitoring
Model explainability and defensible analysis · Fit-gap analysis and selection · Structured interviewing and selection methods · Technology investment and the business case: value, cost and the option to stop
18
Blockchain Governance
IT governance, compliance and data protection obligations · Sensitivity, scenario and what-if analysis · Fraud risk, prevention and detection · Governance codes and comply-or-explain: using the code as a tool
19
Blockchain Security Auditing
Security assessment, vulnerability management and remediation · Security surveys and audits · Stakeholder and impact analysis · Anti-bribery and anti-corruption
20
Blockchain Security Capstone
Legal, cost and feasibility analysis · Health surveillance and screening · Investigation methodology and evidence · Root-cause analysis techniques
Professional ElectivesModules 21–30 · common to all GLI certifications · broaden your professional range
21
Strategic Communication and Executive Presentation
Vision, purpose and translating direction into work · Audience-centred communication and message structure · Executive leadership: the board interface and enterprise stewardship · Persuasive structure: framing, evidence and the ask
22
Leadership and Team Effectiveness
Leadership identity, style and the limits of style · Leadership assessment, feedback and continuous self-review · Leadership versus management and when each is needed · Situational and adaptive leadership
23
Analytical Thinking and Evidence-Based Reasoning
Creativity and critical-thinking development · Analytical techniques and bias · Evidence-based improvement · Problem framing: symptoms, definition and scope
24
Professional Decision-Making
Managerial decision-making, bias and decision rights · Escalation and decision-making · Decision support: briefs, options and judgement under pressure · Decision frameworks: criteria, weighting and trade-offs
25
Negotiation, Influence and Stakeholder Management
Negotiation preparation: interests, options and the walk-away · Power, followership and organisational politics · Negotiation: preparation, interests and value creation · Concessions, anchoring and the shape of a bargain
26
Project and Execution Management
Proposals, bids and the business case · Project roles and the project manager · Developing the project business case · Planning, scheduling and personal workflow systems
27
Financial Literacy for Professionals
Financial reporting standards and their application · Financial management for the operating manager · Liquidity, funding and balance sheet management · Management accounting: costing, budgeting and decision support
28
Digital Skills, AI and Technology for Professionals
Digital workplace, collaboration and user support · Productivity, collaboration and workflow tools · Tools for interaction and collaboration · Working with data: quality, interpretation and honest presentation
29
Ethics, Governance and Professional Accountability
Ethical leadership: integrity, tolerated behaviour and moral courage · Ethics, conduct and speaking up · Business development risk, ethics and integrity · AI for managers: adoption, oversight and governance
30
Personal Effectiveness, Productivity and Career Growth
Emotional competence: awareness, regulation and expression · Self-awareness, strengths and the accuracy of self-image · Emotional intelligence and self-regulation · Priority: outcomes, importance and the urgency trap

Every module opens in the learning portal with its full lesson set, worked examples, further reading and video masterclasses. 30 modules · 150 lessons.

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

  • Distributed Ledger Security — applied to your own work
  • Blockchain Architecture Risks — applied to your own work
  • Cryptographic Security Principles — applied to your own work
  • Wallet Security — applied to your own work
  • Key Management — applied to your own work
  • Smart Contract Security — applied to your own work
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CBLSP certification?

The Certified Blockchain Security Professional is a professional certification awarded by the Global Leadership Institute. It covers 20 core modules specific to Blockchain Security Professional, culminating in the capstone “Blockchain Security Capstone”, plus 10 professional elective modules common to all GLI certifications. Candidates study through the online portal, submit the capstone project and sit a final examination; those who pass receive a verifiable certificate carrying a unique certificate ID.

Who should enrol in the CBLSP?

This certification is ideal for IT and Systems Professionals, Software Developers and Engineers, Data and Analytics Specialists and IT Managers and Solution Architects, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in information technology, software, data and digital systems with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CBLSP certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 10 Weeks and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CBLSP internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with ITIL, ISO/IEC and recognised technology and cybersecurity standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CBLSP certification?

The Certified Blockchain Security Professional is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 449 and Live Virtual at USD 649. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CBLSP certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CBLSP?

The Certified Blockchain Security Professional is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CBLSP?

The Certified Blockchain Security Professional carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CBLSP while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CBLSP?

Graduates progress towards senior engineering, architecture and IT leadership roles. The CBLSP strengthens your expertise in information technology, software, data and digital systems and positions you for advancement across corporates, critical infrastructure, government and protective services.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

“

The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

Head of Security
Private Sector
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GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

Security Manager
NGO Sector
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I earned my CBLSP while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Investigations Lead
Government
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