Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) | ISACA

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Infosec Train , ISACA

Get enrolled in the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)| ISACA course and gain the skills to manage an enterprise’s information security.

Mode

Online

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Frequency of Classes Weekends

Course overview

The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) online programme by Infosec Train is accredited by the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA). It is a management-focused certification training that encourages the implementation of international security practices. Infosec Train’s Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) online course aims to provide you with skills and knowledge to assess, oversee and manage an organisation’s information security. You can access the programme via different learning modes – one-on-one or online training. The classes will be held on weekends.

The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification course offers 40 hours of instructor-led training. You will learn from certified instructors via online sessions, recorded video lectures, and instant doubt clearing sessions.

During the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) online course by Infosec Train, you will develop an in-depth understanding of information security governance and risk management. You will also learn how to formulate security strategies and policies to accomplish organisational goals.

The highlights

  • Multiple batches
  • Online and 1-on-1 training modes
  • Weekend classes
  • 32-hours of training
  • An offering of Infosec Train
  • CISM certification
  • Accredited by ISACA
  • Instructor-led learning

Program offerings

  • Membership benefits
  • 1-on-1 batches
  • Technical support
  • 40-hours training
  • Digital learning
  • Free demo sessions
  • Recorded video lectures instructor-led learning
  • Certified instructors
  • Offered by infosec train
  • Extensive curriculum
  • 3-months support

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Infosec Train

Who it is for

The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) course by Infosec Train is primarily designed for:

  • IT Managers and Directors
  • Security Systems Engineers
  • Information Security Managers
  • Risk/Privacy/Chief Compliance Officers
  • Security Managers and Consultants
  • Security Architects and Auditors
  • Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)
  • IT/IS Consultants

Eligibility criteria

Before applying for the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) training, you must have at least five years of work experience in the information security (IS) field. Moreover, you need at least three years of experience in three or more job practice analysis domains of IS management. Certain information systems management experience and security-related certifications can also serve as substitutes to the above-mentioned work experience.

You must achieve a minimum of 450 marks out of 800 in the CISM exam to receive the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification.

What you will learn

Risk management

After completing the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) syllabus, you will be able to:

  • Examine, manage and oversee an organisation’s information security
  • Design strategies and policies to achieve optimum security in an enterprise
  • Understand information security governance and risk management

The syllabus

Domain 1: Information Secuirty Governance

PART A: ENTERPRISE GOVERNANCE
  • Importance of Information Security Governance
  • Organizational Culture
  • Legal, Regulatory and Contractual Requirements
  • Organizational Structures, Roles and Responsibilities
PART B: INFORMATION SECURITY STRATEGY
  • Information Security Strategy Development
  • Information Governance Frameworks and Standards
  • Strategic Planning

Domain 2: Information Security Risk Management

PART A: INFORMATION RISK ASSESSMENT
  • Risk and Threat Landscape
  • Vulnerability and Control Deficiency Analysis
  • Risk Analysis, Evaluation and Assessment
PART B: INFORMATION RISK RESPONSE
  • Risk Treatment/Risk Response Options
  • Risk and Control Ownership
  • Risk Monitoring and Reporting

Domain 3: Information Security Program

PART A: INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
  • Information Security Program Overview
  • Information Security Program Resources
  • Information Asset Identification and Classification
  • Industry Standards and Frameworks for Information Security
  • Information Security Policies, Procedures and Guidelines
  • Defining an Information Security Program Road Map
  • Information Security Program Metrics
PART B: INFORMATION SECURITY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
  • Information Security Control Design and Selection
  • Information Security Control Implementation and Integration
  • Information Security Control Testing and Evaluation
  • Information Security Awareness and Training
  • Integration of the Security Program with IT Operations >
  • Management of External Services and Relationships
  • Information Security Program Communications and Reporting

Domain 4: Incident Management

PART A: INCIDENT MANAGEMENT READINESS
  • Incident Management and Incident Response Overview  
  • Incident Management and Incident Response Plans  
  • Business Impact Analysis  
  • Business Continuity Plan 
  • Disaster Recovery Plan 
  • Incident Classification/Categorization 
  • Incident Management Training, Testing and Evaluation  
PART B: INCIDENT MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS
  • Incident Management Tools and Technologies 
  • Incident Investigation and Evaluation  
  • Incident Containment Methods 
  • Incident Response Communications 
  • Incident Eradication and Recovery 
  • Post-Incident Review Practices

Admission details

Step 1 – Go to the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) course webpage.

Step 2 – Choose your preferred batch and tap ‘Enroll’. A pop-up form will appear.

Step 3 – Enter the basic details in the form and tap ‘Submit Now’. Infosec Train team will now contact you on the registered email or phone to discuss enrolment in the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) programme.


Filling the form

You have to fill in your basic details in the registration form for the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) online training. These include your email ID, full name, country, requirements and phone number.

Evaluation process

The exam for the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)| ISACA training will be available in four languages – Japanese, English, Spanish and Korean. It will consist of 150 multiple-choice questions. The four-hour-long exam will carry 800 marks in total.

How it helps

You can receive the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)| ISACA certification after passing the CISM exam. This credential is an internationally accepted standard of achievement in the field of Information Security.

Also, the demand for competent Information Security professionals is increasing day by day. The skills you gain from the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)| ISACA programme will help you explore career opportunities as a Security Product Manager, Information Security Manager, System Analyst, etc.

Instructors

Mr Saaz Rai

Mr Saaz Rai
Instructor
Freelancer

Mr Prabh Nair
Instructor
Freelancer

Mr Jeevan 1

Mr Jeevan 1
Instructor
Freelancer

FAQs

Which organisation accredits the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) programme?

ISACA accredits the course.

What is the timing for the weekend classes?

The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) classes will be held from 09:00 - 13:00 (IST).

How many hours of training does the programme provide?

You will get 40 hours of training led by expert instructors.

How long is the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) exam?

The CISM exam will last for 240 minutes (four hours).

What is the passing score to obtain the certificate?

Applicants need to score at least 450 marks out of 800 marks to receive the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification.

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