Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification Training India

CISM Course - ISACA

This 5-day instructor-led online CISM course empowers professionals with the skills required to oversee and coordinate corporate information security programs. Important concepts including risk management, information security governance, and incident management are covered in this in-depth cours

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CISM Certification Training Course India Overview

This CISM Course training is designed to provide professionals with the basic knowledge needed to lead and coordinate an organization’s information security program. Four main areas are covered in this course: information security management, information risk management, information security incident management, and information security program development and management. The participants will be trained on the skills of risk assessment and management, information security program development and maintenance, and organizational objectives.

The course also includes methods for managing security incident response and recovery. To make sure that participants understand the role of a CISM professional, the curriculum incorporates theoretical concepts with practical examples. The learners will be able to discuss the current trends and practices in information security management, analyze the case studies, and complete practical tasks. This training will be very useful to IT consultants, managers who are responsible for an organization’s information security, and other professionals in the field. 

Upon the end of the course, the learners will be prepared to take the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) examination that is internationally recognized as a testament to the learners’ competency in information security management. The course is taught by instructors who have a lot of experience in information security. During the training, they provide helpful guidance and motivation to ensure that each learner is prepared for the certification exam and can apply the acquired knowledge in their professions.

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CISM Training Course Objectives

After finishing the course, learners will be able to;

Participate in our prestigious CISM course to learn from knowledgeable instructors in real-time, interactive online sessions. Our Vinsys training experts have thoroughly examined real-world difficulties to give you useful insights. Under the direction of a professional, participate in self-evaluation exercises to dispel any confusion and get yourself ready for new challenges. 
 

Upon completing the course, you will be able to:

  • Learn about the fundamental concepts of information security governance and how to integrate security initiatives with organizational goals.
  • Acquire knowledge and competencies to implement and maintain an efficient information risk management framework that addresses risks and safeguards organizational resources.
  • Acquire knowledge in the design and implementation of an information security program, as well as the creation and sustenance of an information security framework.
  • Understand how to respond to security incidents and how to manage the incident response process to reduce the consequences and restore quickly.
  • Learn about information security governance frameworks and standards including ISO/IEC 27001 and NIST.
  • Acquire the skills to recognize new information security threats and risks and to address them.
  • Understand how to allocate and utilize information security resources such as people, funds, and facilities to support the program.
  • Improve the capacity to share information security plans and objectives with the stakeholders such as the top management, middle management, and employees.
  • Learn about compliance and how to make sure that an organization is in compliance with the laws and regulations.
  • Develop competencies to evaluate the efficiency of the information security program and its components on a regular basis.

CISM Certification Target Audience

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

CISM Certification Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria for CISM Certification:

 

To qualify for the CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) Certification Training and Exam, experienced security professionals must adhere to the following key criteria established by ISACA: 

Education – Compliance to the CPE policy as stated by ISACA. 

Experience – Practical experience of not less than five years in Information Security, out of which at least three years in Information Security Management. This experience has to cover at least three out of the four specified job practice areas.

Ethics – Identification and compliance with ISACA’s Code of Professional Ethics.

CISM Examination – Passing of the CISM Examination.

 

CPE Policy:


To maintain CISM certification, professionals must fulfill the following CPE requirements: 

Annual CPE Hours: Obtain at least twenty (20) CPE hours every year and submit the same to the appropriate authorities. These hours should be applicable to the enhancement of CISM related knowledge and skills. CPE hours can be used for credit towards more than one ISACA certification if allowed.
Three-Year CPE Hours: Acquire and document not less than one hundred and twenty (120) CPE hours within a three-year cycle.
CPE Fees: Pay annual CPE maintenance fees directly to ISACA International Headquarters.
Audit Documentation: Submit necessary documentation of CPE activities if one’s name is drawn for an annual audit.
Compliance: Comply with the ISACA’s Code of Professional Ethics.

 

Code of Professional Ethics:


ISACA’s Code of Professional Ethics is designed to guide the conduct of members and certification holders: 

Standards and Procedures: Promote adherence to standards and practices for the governance and management of enterprise information systems audit, control, security, and risk.
Professional Conduct: Discharge responsibilities with impartiality, reasonable effort and due professional competence as appropriate to the profession.
Stakeholder Interests: Always act in the best interest of stakeholders, uphold high standard of ethical behavior and character and refrain from engaging in any act that may bring the profession or the Association into disrepute.
Confidentiality: Ensure that information gathered during activities is kept private and confidential unless otherwise required by law. This information should not be used for personal benefit or disclosed in any wrong manner.
Competency: Ensure that one’s professional skills are up to date and practice within the limits of the level of expertise.
Disclosure: Communicate to other parties of other facts that may be found during work that may influence reporting of the outcome.
Professional Education: Support the education of stakeholders to improve their knowledge on the governance and management of enterprise information systems.

Non-compliance with the Code of Professional Ethics or CPE Policy may lead to investigations and potential disciplinary action.
 

Course Outline

Domain 1: Information Security Governance

  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Priorities for the CISM
  • 1.3 Priorities for the CISM Review Questions
  • 1.4 Corporate Governance
  • 1.5 Evaluating the Security Environment
  • 1.6 Information Security Program
  • 1.7 Security Strategy
  • 1.8 Roles and Responsibilities
  • 1.9 Reporting and Compliance
  • 1.10 Code of Ethics
     

Domain 2: Information Risk Management

  • 2.1 Risk Management
  •  2.2 Risk Identification
  • 2.3 Information Security Program Basics
  • 2.4 Administrative Controls
  • 2.5 Asset Threats and Vulnerabilities
  • 2.6 Risk Register
  • 2.7 Information Security Architecture
  • 2.8 Risk Scenarios
  • 2.9 Risk Assessment
  • 2.10 Risk Analysis Techniques
  • 2.11 BCP and DRP
  • 2.12 Risk Mitigation Reduction and Avoidance
  • 2.13 Risk Mitigation Transference and Acceptance
  • 2.14 Selecting a Mitigation Strategy
  • 2.15 Types of Mitigating Controls
  • 2.16 Risk and Control Monitoring and Reporting
  • 2.17 KRIs
  • 2.18 Tools for Risk Monitoring
     

Domain 3: Information Security Program Development and Management

  • 3.1 Information Security Program and Development
  • 3.2 Information Security Program Concepts
  • 3.3 Information Security Program Requirements
  • 3.4 Essential Elements of an Information Security Program
  • 3.5 Security Frameworks
  • 3.6 Purpose of Architecture
  • 3.7 Information Security Frameworks
  • 3.8 Security Operations Event Monitoring
  • 3.9 Secure Engineering and Threat Modeling
  • 3.10 Protecting the Network-Segmentation
  • 3.11 Protecting the Network-Wireless Security
  • 3.12 Protecting the Network-Services
  • 3.13 Protecting the Network
  • 3.14 Data and Endpoint Security
  • 3.15 Identity and Access Management
  • 3.16 Third-Party Governance
  • 3.17 Policies Procedures Standards and Guidelines
  • 3.18 Certification and Accreditation
     

Domain 4: Information Security Incident Management

  • 4.1 BCP (Business Continuity Plan) and DRP (Disaster Recovery Plan)
  • 4.2 Incident Management Processes
  • 4.3 Roles and Responsibilities
  • 4.4 Making the case for incident response
  • 4.5 Developing the Incident Response Plan-Capability Assessment
  • 4.6 Incident Response Planning Processes
  • 4.7 Incident Detection Devices
  • 4.8 BCP introduction and steps
  • 4.9 BIA
  • 4.10 BCP Roles and Responsibilities
  • 4.11 DRP basics
  • 4.12 Revision
     

CISM Certified Information Security Manager Certification and Exam Details

The CISM certification is an international certification and is for those who are responsible for managing an organization’s information security program. This credential is centered on the connection between information security plans and risk, management, response and organizational goals. The CISM certification confirms that a person is capable of designing the information security program, following the legal and regulatory requirements, and managing security incidents. This is ideal for information security managers, it consultants and other professionals in similar disciplines. The CISM certification process expands the candidate’s opportunities in the significant sphere of information security management and proves the candidate’s knowledge of this sphere.

 

Certified Information Security Manager CISM Exam Details

Exam Details Description
Name of Certification Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Certification Explanation The CISM certification is a globally recognized credential that validates expertise in information security management, focusing on risk management, governance, and incident response.
Exam Code CISM
Passing Marks 450 out of 800
Language English, Chinese Simplified, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Turkish
Number of Questions 150
Type of Questions Multiple Choice

 

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FAQ’s

What is CISM?

CISM is a globally recognized certification for individuals who are accountable for designing, implementing, monitoring and overseeing an organization’s information security. It shows a mastery of program development and management, risk management, incident management and information security governance.

Who should pursue CISM certification?

The CISM certification is very valuable to information security managers, IT consultants, security auditors and other professionals who are involved in the formulation and implementation of information security programs in organizations. It is ideal for the person who wants to take his or her career path in information security management to the next level.

What are the prerequisites for CISM certification?

CISM certification requires one to have worked for at least five years in information security management; in addition, the candidate must have worked for at least three years in each of the four domains of CISM. However, experience may be substituted for training, or vice versa, in order to satisfy these criteria.

What are the domains covered in the CISM exam?

The CISM exam covers four domains:

  • Information Security Program Development and Management
  • Information Security Incident Management
  • Information Security Governance
  • Information Risk Management

These domains effectively address the fundamental competencies that are needed for managing information security.

How can I prepare for the CISM exam?

To pass CISM exam, the following path needs to be followed: reading the official CISM Review Manual, attending the training courses offered by us, passing practice exams, joining study groups and discussion forums, and studying the current practices and tendencies in the field.

What is the format of the CISM exam?

The CISM examination comprises 150 questions that are multiple choice and the candidate is allowed up to 4 hours to complete the examination. The questions are intended to test a candidate’s knowledge and practical application of information security management knowledge in the four domains.

What is the passing score for the CISM exam?

The passing mark for the CISM exam is 450 out of 800. The governing body, ISACA employs a scaled scoring system to enhance consistency and standardization of the evaluation.
 

How long is the CISM certification valid?

The CISM certification is valid for three years. CISMs are required to earn a specific number of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits every year and also bound to follow the ISACA Code of Professional Ethics that enforces ethical standards and professional growth.

What are the benefits of earning CISM certification?

Gaining the CISM certification proves to fellow professionals and employers that you can effectively manage and coordinate an organization’s information security program/. It improves employability scope, demonstrates your passion for information security, offers global accreditation and boost in salary.

Where can I take the CISM exam?

The CISM examination is offered by ISACA and can be taken at approved testing centers anywhere across the world. The exam can be taken online through the ISACA website and the candidate can choose the location and date of the exam according to the availability of the location and date for the exam which makes it easily accessible for certification worldwide.

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Reviews

Taking the Vinsys CISM course was a great experience and I can confidently say that it was one of my best experiences in my working career. The course was well structured and very detailed in addressing all the aspects of information security management. The instructors’ experience and the use of real-life examples made them stand out and made our learning experience even better. They were always good topics to talk about and provided valuable criticism on our progress. The learning process was made interesting and effective by the practical exercises and the interaction sessions. I took the CISM exam and was able to successfully pass it the first time around with the help of Vinsys’ excellent study materials and references. The knowledge and confidence I have gained in managing the information security program in our company has been enhanced by this course. All in all, I would like to state that Vinsys provides great CISM training, and I can recommend it for sure.
Saoban DalviChief Technical Officer
The Vinsys CISM course which I took had a complete overhauling on my career in information security. I had a great learning experience facilitated by the Vinsys team from the time I joined and that made it easy for me. The topics which could be rather challenging were presented in an engaging and comprehensible manner due to the passion of the instructors. The content covered was quite comprehensive and comprised of program development, program governance, risk management, and incident management. The focus that was made on the practical application through the use of actual case scenarios and exercises was something that really made an impact on me because it enhanced my understanding and skills. My preparation was effective and productive because the study materials were well arranged neatly and accurately in relation to the examination goals. Another achievement that I made was passing the CISM exam, and I owe this to Vinsys for providing me with great teachings and support. In my opinion, if a person is interested in enhancing his/her knowledge in information security management, then he/she should take this course.
Ranjan KumarInformation Security Manager
In my opinion, one of the most effective decisions that I made for my career was to take the CISM course in Vinsys, I can confidently state this. The course was comprehensive and used a practical approach to address all the aspects of information security management. The learning process was made interesting and perceptive by the highly qualified instructors who gave useful comments and examples. Thanks to the course materials, it was easy to prepare for the CISM exam as all the information was presented systematically. The instructors at Vinsys was also very helpful; they ensured that all the questions I had were responded to immediately. I am now certified as a CISM and my knowledge and abilities to deal with information security challenges in my company have been enhanced by Vinsys. For that reason, I highly endorse Vinsys due to the fact that they provide the best CISM training program.
Vishwas GowrinathanIT Directors and Manager
The CISM course offered at Vinsys was excellent. Since I worked as an information security specialist of my company, I had to be informed on compliance, risk, and governance. In every way, Vinsys was wonderful. Experts in their fields, the instructors were also good teachers capable of explaining the most difficult ideas. This was made clearer by the comprehensive materials provided in the course and the practical exercises. The aspect that I found most useful with the Vinsys team was the focus on our success; they offered help and recommendations for the course and the tests. I am more confident in handling our organization’s security program, and I thank Vinsys for helping me pass the CISM exam. I would like to encourage everyone who is interested in career growth in the field of information security to turn to Vinsys.
Omer RazaNetwork Administrator

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