CISM
Certified Information Security Manager

Understand and create IS security in-line with organizational objectives

A CISM – Certified Information Security Managers certificate – can be the tool that proves your advanced skills and expertise and becomes your career differentiator. This prep course delivers the skills around the theory and practice of essential IS security plans and tools.

The CISM training enables you to plan and implement IS programs to prevent security breaches and gives you the skills needed to address damage if a breach occurs. The CISM certification has quickly become a standard in IS hiring practices by many organizations around the globe.

TechnoEdge delivers the accredited Certified Information Systems Manager course with accreditation from ISACA, which in turn is accredited through ANSI’s international standard of performance: Accredited Program for Personal Certification. Therefore the TechnoEdge CISM program includes information at the most current level and is taught by instructors who are familiar with the ISACA process and the CISM exam. Conveniently, ISACA has exam centres located around the world so that students can find a centre close to them that offers exams at a convenient time.

With this prep course’s short duration, the length of time from studying and taking the test is brief, moving you to certification faster. Plus, taking an accredited CISM program like that at TechnoEdge can be used to satisfy one year of information security work experience of the five-year requirement.

Cybersecurity professionals with CISM training are increasingly in demand and are commanding higher salaries. This is because Certified Information Security Managers have learned how to keep their organization’s technology updated to the most current standards to prevent intrusions. CISM not only knows how to implement the prevention needed, but they also know how to identify risks, create plans and manage their implementation within the scope of an organization’s needs.

The pool of those who have taken CISM training is relatively small, yet elite and growing. If you becoming part of this group, you will create more career advantages while proving your value to any organization due to your ability to ensure compliance, security and integrity of systems while identifying issues through a comprehensive exploration of IS.

CISM – Certified Information Security Manager certification course outline

• Information Security governance
• Effective Information Security governance
• Information Security concepts and technologies
• Information Security manager
• Scope and charter of Information Security
• Information Security governance metrics
• Information Security strategy
• Creating Information Security strategies
• Determining the current state of security
• Information Security strategy development
• Strategy resources
• Strategy constraints
• Action plan
• Risk management overview
• Good Information Security risk management
• Information Security risk management controls
• Implementing risk management
• Risk assessment
• Controls countermeasures
• Recovery time objectives
• Development of Information Security programs
• Information Security program objectives
• Information Security program development
• Scope and charter of Information Security
• Information Security management framework
• Information Security framework components
• Information Security program resources
• Implementing an Information Security program
• Information infrastructure and architecture
• Information Security program
• Security program services and operation
• Incident management overview
• Incident response procedures
• Incident management organization
• Incident management resources
• Incident management objectives
• Incident management metrics and indicators
• Current state of incident response
• Developing and incident response plan
• BCP/DRP
• Testing response and recovery plans
• Executing plans

CISM – Certified Information Security Manager certification key learning points

• Define and design security architecture for organization
• Understand and apply four domains prescribed by ISACA for the CISM exam
• Understand link between IS programs and organizational goals and objectives
• Awareness of compliance’s role in IT integrity for a more secure enterprise

Job Roles

Information Security Career Progression

Entry Level Positions:

Systems Analyst

Developer

Security Designer Trainee

Security Systems Trainee

Security Auditor Trainee

Technical Specialists:

Security Consultant

Business Analyst

Security Product Manager

Security Designer

Security Systems Professional

Security Auditor

Information Risk Consultant

Technical Managers:

Product Manager

Program Manager

Project Manager

Team Leader

Account Sales Manager

Expert Level Position:

Principal IT Consultant

Senior IT Systems Professional

Senior IT Development Engineer

Senior IT Architect

Senior Information Security Auditor

Manager/Director:

Operations Consulting

Systems Development

Systems and Infrastructure

Internal Auditing

Information and Privacy Risk Consultant

Senior Executive Level:

Chief Information Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Chief Technology Officer

Chief Information Security Officer

Chief Architecture Officer

Time Zones

Webinars will be held Monday to Friday.

8:00am – 4:00pm PST (Vancouver, Seattle, Los Angeles, Phoenix)
9:00am – 5:00pm MDT (Edmonton, Calgary, Denver)
9:00am – 5:00pm CST (Regina)
10:00am– 6:00pm CDT (Winnipeg, Chicago)
11:00am – 7:00pm EDT (Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec, New York, Boston)
12:00am – 8:00pm ADT (Halifax)
12:30am – 8:30pm NDT (St John’s)