A Certified Information Security Manager demonstrates your ability to assess risks, implement effective governance and proactively respond to incidents. Stay on top of evolving security threats like data breaches and ransomware attacks.
Designed for IT professionals with technical expertise and experience in IS/IT security and control looking to transition from team player to manager. CISM can add credibility and confidence to interactions with internal and external stakeholders, peers and regulators.
This certification indicates expertise in information security governance, program development and management, incident management and risk management. If you are a mid-career IT professional aspiring to senior management roles in IT security and control, CISM can get you the visibility you need. There are 150 Questions on the exam which must be completed in 4 hours. It is available online via remote proctoring and at in-person testing centers where available.
Benefits of CISM
Around the world, demand for skilled information security management professionals is on the rise, and the CISM certification is the globally accepted standard of achievement in this area.
The uniquely management-focused CISM certification ensures holders understand business, and know how to manage and adapt technology to their enterprise and industry. Since its inception in 2002, more than 30,000 of professionals worldwide have earned the industry-leading CISM to affirm both their high level of technical competence and qualifications for top-caliber leadership and management roles.
• In addition to technical competence, CISM demonstrates a deep understanding of the relationship between information security programs and broader business goals and objectives.
• Earning a CISM is considered a great way to pave the path from security technologist to security manager, and helps you rise to the top of hiring managers’ resume/CV stacks.
• CISM holders are consistently recognized among the most-qualified professionals in the information security and risk management fields.
• CISM promotes international security practices and CISM-certified employees provide enterprises with an information security management certification recognized by organizations and clients around the globe. So having a CISM certification adds directly to the value you offer the enterprise you serve.
• The credibility CISM offers is strengthened by its real-world experience requirement. Unlike some security certifications, CISM verifies that holders have a minimum of five years of information security work experience, in addition to having passed an exam.
Course Fee:
Member : 27,000
Non-Member : 30,000
Subject to 12% VAT