CISM Certification: Mastering Information Security Management

Master information security management with our 5-day CISM course. Learn governance, risk management, program development, and incident handling. Prepare for ISACA certification.

Course Description

This comprehensive 5-day Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) course prepares participants for the ISACA CISM certification exam. The course covers all four CISM domains in depth, providing practical knowledge and skills for effective information security management. Participants will learn to align information security with organizational goals, manage risk, develop security programs, and handle incidents.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand and apply information security governance principles
  • Develop and implement effective information risk management strategies
  • Design, build, and manage information security programs
  • Master incident management and response techniques
  • Prepare thoroughly for the ISACA CISM certification exam

Course Modules

Day 1: Information Security Governance

  • Enterprise governance overview
  • Organizational structures and responsibilities
  • Legal and regulatory requirements
  • Information security strategy development

Day 2: Information Risk Management

  • Risk assessment methodologies
  • Threat and vulnerability analysis
  • Risk treatment and mitigation strategies
  • Continuous risk monitoring and reporting

Day 3: Information Security Program Development

  • Security program frameworks and standards
  • Policy and procedure development
  • Security controls selection and implementation
  • Security awareness and training programs

Day 4: Information Security Program Management

  • Program metrics and performance management
  • Resource allocation and budgeting
  • Third-party risk management
  • Compliance management and reporting

Day 5: Incident Management

  • Incident response planning and preparation
  • Incident detection and analysis
  • Containment, eradication, and recovery
  • Post-incident activities and continuous improvement

Practical Wins for Participants

  • Ability to align information security strategies with business objectives
  • Skills to develop and manage comprehensive information security programs
  • Expertise in information risk assessment and mitigation techniques
  • Proficiency in handling and managing security incidents effectively

Credits: 5 credit per day

Course Mode: full-time

Provider: Blackbird Training Centre

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