• Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Self-Paced

Certification Academy's Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Boot Camp is an intensive five-day training program designed to prepare you for the ISACA CISM exam. Participants will acquire the knowledge and domain expertise needed to pass the CISM exam on their first attempt.

This CISM Boot Camp is tailored for experienced information security managers and professionals who manage, design, oversee, or assess an organization's information security. The training focuses on testing your knowledge and your ability to apply it in practical, real-world scenarios. You will gain a deep understanding of security governance, risk management, security program development and management, and security incident management. The course content is aligned with the latest CISM job practice areas, ensuring you are fully prepared to tackle the CISM exam and excel in your role.

Learning Objectives

The CISM Boot Camp is designed to prepare participants for the CISM certification exam while enhancing their expertise in information security management. The course covers six primary sections, each focusing on key areas critical to managing and leading information security within an organization. By completing this seminar, participants will be well-equipped to handle the complexities of information security governance, risk management, and incident response.

Primary Sections Covered:

General Exam Information
Understand the format, structure, and requirements of the CISM certification exam.

CISM Domain 1: Information Security Governance
Learn the essential concepts of information security governance, including developing and maintaining an information security strategy that aligns with organizational goals.

CISM Domain 2: Information Risk Management
Explore risk management processes, including identifying and assessing information security risks, to ensure effective risk treatment decisions.

CISM Domain 3: Information Security Program Development and Management
Gain insights into creating and managing an information security program that aligns with the organization's business strategy and objectives.

CISM Domain 4: Information Security Incident Management
Study the techniques for effectively responding to and managing information security incidents, including planning, detection, analysis, and recovery.

Exam Practice/Preparation (Sample Exam)
Engage in targeted exam preparation, including practice questions and answer debriefs to simulate the CISM exam experience.

Course Objectives:
Participants in the CISM training program will receive instruction designed to:

Gain an understanding of the format and structure of the CISM certification exam.
Develop knowledge of the key topics and technical areas covered by the exam.
Learn specific strategies, tips, and techniques for taking and passing the exam.
Participate in practice questions with debriefs to deepen understanding and improve exam readiness.
By focusing on these objectives, participants will be prepared to pass the CISM exam and advance their skills in managing information security programs effectively.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):