Description
IT Security is without question one of the hottest and most lucrative areas of Information Technology today and the CISM Certification is one of the most valued credentials in the marketplace. This course promotes international practices and provides management with assurance that those earning this designation have the necessary knowledge and experience to provide effective security management. This course trains students for a position in Risk Management, Security Auditor, Compliance Officer or an executive management position as a CSO, CTO or CIO.
Another key course offered by CTC that prepares you for a ISACA certification is our Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
For more information on this certification, visit the ISACA Official Certification site.
CISM Review For Certification Exam
CISM exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions to test exam candidate proficiency in four information security management areas (listed below). The CISM job practice contains organized task and knowledge statements, divided into categories called domains.
- 17% of the exam covers information security governance
- 20% of the exam covers information security risk management
- 33% of the exam covers information security program
- 30% of the exam covers incident management
After careful consideration by the CISM Certification Working Group, multiple industry leaders and subject matter experts validated that these job practice areas and statements accurately reflect the work done by information security managers. Multiple practitioners in this field were consulted to ensure authenticity during this process.
Career Opportunities
This exam prep IT course trains students to be a subject matter expert and fulfil positions in Risk Management, Security Auditor, security consultant, Compliance Officer, cybersecurity analysts, Cyber Security Consulting or an executive management position as a CSO, CTO, or chief information security officer (CIO).