Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Advance your IT security career with the highly sought-after CISM certification. Gain expert skills, boost your earning potential, and become a Certified Information Security Manager.
Course overview
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
We understand what it takes to be a qualified Information Security Manager. The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) is a globally recognised certification from ISACA. The CISM certification and training is upheld worldwide as a benchmark for information security management expertise.
Our quality training covers designing, managing and overseeing enterprise information security programs, illustrating to employers your Cyber Security knowledge and skill set.
Over the last 15 years, we have helped thousands of students prepare for and take their Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) exams and gain this sought-after qualification.
Read on to learn more about the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification, its study time, and its prerequisites. If this doesn't seem like the right course for you, explore our wide range of Cyber Security courses, which includes qualifications for entry-level learners.
What you'll learn in the CISM certification
- TopicsIncident responseSecurity standardsManaging riskData privacyAssessing riskManaging authenticationImplementing access controlIT service & data availabilityCommon network security attacksCloud computing & codingData protection with cryptography
Your assessment will take 240 minutes to complete and feature 150 multiple-choice questions.
CertificationUpon successfully passing the examination, you’ll receive your Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification. This is a digital certificate.
CISM Course Guide
The key facts about your online training.
Certification
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Study time
35 guided learning hours
Assessment
1 x 240 minute exam, 150 multiple-choice questions
Resources
Internet access and email
Prerequisites
5+ years experience in information security management, this can be accrued after passing the exam
Ideal for
Experienced information security professionals who have a deep understanding of information security management, governance, risk management, and compliance
Vendor
ISACA
Student support
Our StudentCare™ team will give you the support and guidance you need every step of your learning journey.
Career Services
Tailored and focused career support from our team of career experts, who will help you navigate the job market with confidence and land that dream job.
What's included in our CISM training
When you enrol with Learning People, you get so much more than just a course.
- What's includedOn-demand platform accesseBooks, video lessons, and practice examsExpert support and mentoringCV and LinkedIn supportLearning People Alumni membershipAward winning StudentCare™ team
Is Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) worth it? A note from our Head of Curriculum
Yes, the CISM certification is absolutely worth getting - it's globally recognised and highly-valued by employers in the Cyber Security sector. Having this certification demonstrates fundamental information security skills and knowledge.
The increasing number of cyber attacks in Australia and New Zealand illustrates the high demand for qualified information security professionals, especially those with the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification.
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Average salary after completing
You can earn an average of $200,000.00+ a year
You can earn an average of $200,000.00+ a year
Why Become a Certified Information Security Manager?
Holding the CISM certificate shows employers you have the skillset required to mitigate risks of cyber-attacks and protect their organisational data. CISM's are highly specialised and in high demand, helping to future-proof your career as a Cyber Security professional.
Hear from someone who's completed our CISM course
After completing our Cyber Security training, including the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification, Michael went from being a Music Teacher to an Information Security Consultant.
