Awarded for completing Building the Business Case for a Security Platform and passing its exam, demonstrating the ability to identify the real approver and the decision being made, measure current cost with methods a finance function accepts, separate removed, relocated and untouched work, build a benefit estimate with a ramp and a stated confidence, cost doing nothing and hiring instead of buying on the same basis, assemble a total cost of ownership including migration, parallel running and exit, distinguish a hard saving from a cost avoidance and a capacity release, write and defend a paper that an approver can check, and recommend against a purchase when the honest analysis does not support it.
Certificates are designed to be checked, not just displayed.
The credential is valid for 12 months from issue. Its public page states the expiry date, and renewing means passing the current exam again — so the credential always reflects the current material.