| Document and Entity Information | Sep. 21, 2021 |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 21, 2021 |
| Entity Registrant Name | CERBERUS TELECOM ACQUISITION CORP. |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | E9 |
| Entity File Number | 001-39647 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 98-1556740 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 875 Third Avenue |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10022 |
| City Area Code | 212 |
| Local Phone Number | 891-2100 |
| Written Communications | true |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Entity Ex Transition Period | false |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001824577 |
| Capital Units [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Units, each consisting of Class A Ordinary Share, $0.0001 par value, and one-third of one redeemable warrant |
| Trading Symbol | CTAC.U |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Class A Common Stock [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Ordinary Shares included as part of the units |
| Trading Symbol | CTAC |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Warrant [Member] | |
| Document Information [Line Items] | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Warrants, included as part of the units, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A Ordinary Share at an exercise price of $11.50 |
| Trading Symbol | CTAC WS |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
