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Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

ISACA

Certification

Become a contributor for free to openly demonstrate student outcomes, industry alignment & eligibility criteria.

Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®) affirms your ability to assess risks, implement effective governance, and proactively respond to incidents. With a highlight on emerging technologies such as AI and blockchain, it guarantees your skillset meets evolving security threats and industry requirements. By addressing top-of-mind concerns like data breaches and ransomware attacks, crucial for IT professionals, this certification ensures you are staying ahead of the pace of change.

Cost

Application Processing Fee: US$50Show moreShow less

Format

Hybrid

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Identify internal and external influences to the organization that impact the information security strategy
  • Establish and/or maintain an information security strategy in alignment with organizational goals and objectives
  • Establish and/or maintain an information security governance framework
  • Integrate information security governance into corporate governance
  • Establish and maintain information security policies to guide the development of standards, procedures, and guidelines
  • Develop business cases to support investments in information security
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Information Security Analysts15-1212.00
Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

No program pathways.

Program Details

Detailed information about this program

Validate your proficiencies for handling the challenges and responsibilities of a modern IT security manager with a CISM, which focuses on these domains: - Information Security Governance - Information Security Risk Management - Information Security Program - Incident Management Getting ready for the exam ISACA offers several CISM exam preparation resources including group training, self-paced training and study resources in numerous languages to assist you in preparing for your CISM certification exam. We also have our online Engage community where you can reach out to peers for CISM exam guidance. Choose what works for your schedule and your studying needs.  How to become certified Taking and passing the CISM certification exam is just the first step in becoming certified. To become CISM certified, an individual must first meet the following requirements: - Pass the certification exam - Pay the US$50 application processing fee - Submit application to demonstrate experience requirements - Adhere to the Code of Professional Ethics - Adhere to the Continuing Professional Education Policy Candidates have 5 years from passing the exam to apply for CISM certification.

Requirements

What you need to earn this credential

No requirements listed.

Financial Aid

Eligible funding programs

No funding information available.

Scholarships

No scholarships listed.

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Locations

Where this program is offered

No locations specified.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

Completion Rate
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Placement Rate
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Related Programs

Programs related to this one

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