Catalog

The ISACA CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) course is an extensive training program designed for experienced information security professionals looking to enhance their skills in managing, designing, overseeing, and assessing an enterprise\'s information security. This course delves into the core competencies required for successful information security management, including the development and management of an information security program, governance of IT and information security, the identification and management of information security risks, and the development of policies and strategies to improve security aligned with business objectives. It emphasizes the importance of aligning the information security program with broader business goals, ensuring that security processes are integrated with the organization\'s strategies and objectives. Throughout the course, participants will engage with detailed case studies, real-world scenarios, and interactive discussions, all aimed at reinforcing the application of CISM principles to daily operations and long-term planning. The curriculum is structured around the four domains of the CISM certification exam, providing learners with the knowledge and confidence to pass the exam and earn their certification. Beyond preparing for the exam, this course equips professionals with the ability to effectively manage and communicate information security concepts and policies, enhance the security posture of their organizations, and foster a culture of security awareness. By completing the ISACA CISM course, participants will be well-positioned to take on senior roles in information security management, audit, and compliance, making a significant impact on their organizational security strategies.

##### Domain 1 - Information Security Governance - Enterprise Governance - Organizational Culture - Legal, Regulatory and Contractual Requirements - Organizational Structures, Roles and Responsibilities - Information Security Strategy - Information Security Strategy Development - Information Governance Frameworks and Standards - Strategic Planning (e.g., Budgets, Resources, Business Case) ##### Domain 2 - Information Security Risk Management - Information Security Risk Assessment - Emerging Risk and Threat Landscape - Vulnerability and Control Deficiency Analysis - Risk Assessment and Analysis - Information Security Risk Response - Risk Treatment / Risk Response Options - Risk and Control Ownership - Risk Monitoring and Reporting ##### Domain 3 - Information Security Program - Information Security Program Development - Information Security Program Resources (e.g., People, Tools, Technologies) - Information Asset Identification and Classification - Industry Standards and Frameworks for Information Security - Information Security Policies, Procedures and Guidelines - Information Security Program Metrics - Information Security Program Management - Information Security Control Design and Selection - Information Security Control Implementation and Integrations - Information Security Control Testing and Evaluation - Information Security Awareness and Training - Management of External Services (e.g., Providers, Suppliers, Third Parties, Fourth Parties) - Information Security Program Communications and Reporting ##### Domain 4 - Incident Management - Incident Management Readiness - Incident Response Plan - Business Impact Analysis (BIA) - Business Continuity Plan (BCP) - Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) - Incident Classification/Categorization - Incident Management Training, Testing and Evaluation - Incident Management Operations - Incident Management Tools and Techniques - Incident Investigation and Evaluation - Incident Containment Methods - Incident Response Communications (e.g., Reporting, Notification, Escalation) - Incident Eradication and Recovery - Post-Incident Review Practices