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CISM® Certified Information Security Manager Course Overview

The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Training & Certification is a globally recognized program by ISACA, aligned for professionals aspiring to lead in Information Security Management.

Achieve your career goals with the best CISM certification designed to elevate your expertise in information security management. We offer CISM certification courses in the USA, India, Canada, the UK, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Germany, and across the globe in 2025.

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This certification is highly valued for senior roles in IT security management, and its rigorous curriculum underscores strategic, business-oriented approaches to security. Completing CISM certification boosts career prospects, with holders often recognized as capable, knowledgeable leaders in information security management.

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Training & Certification designed for professionals who manage, design, oversee and assess an enterprise's information security program. Our certification covers Information Security Governance, Risk Management, Program Development, Incident Management and many more aspects. CISM training enhances skills that are critical for managing enterprise-level security strategies and ensuring regulatory compliance.

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Learning Outcome

After completion of the CISM Certification Course, the participants will be able to:

  • Understand the Information Security Governance
  • Proficiency in Information Risk Management
  • Gain insights into Security Program Development and Management
  • Understand Incident Response and Management
  • Designing the right implementation strategy
  • Explore the Practices of Security Strategies

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INR 28000 INR 38000

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10:00 AM to 6:00 PM (IST) Weekend batch
INR 28000 INR 38000

(Cost includes Only Training.)

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CISM Course: Curriculum Overview

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  • The CISM Course is designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge required to excel in information security management.

    Information Security Governance provides detailed knowledge of enterprise governance culture, regulations and structures, allowing analysis, planning and development of security strategies.

    • Enterprise Governance: Involves understanding organizational culture, legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements, and defining organizational structures, roles, and responsibilities.
    • Information Security Strategy: Covers strategy development, establishing information governance frameworks and standards, and strategic planning for effective information security governance.

    The CISM Course offers in-depth training on security risk management, helping professionals build a solid foundation for leading enterprise security programs. It allows analysis of potential security risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, equipping individuals with needed information for management-level risk assessment and mitigation.

    • Information Security Risk Assessment: Focuses on identifying emerging risks, analyzing vulnerabilities and control deficiencies, and conducting risk assessments.
    • Information Security Risk Response: Includes selecting appropriate risk treatment options, defining risk and control ownership, and monitoring and reporting on risk management efforts.

    This domain encompasses the resources, asset classification and frameworks important for managing information security programs such as control design, testing, communication and development.

    • Program Development: Encompasses managing resources, classifying information assets, aligning with industry standards and frameworks, and establishing policies, procedures, guidelines, and program metrics.
    • Program Management: Involves designing and implementing security controls, conducting testing and evaluation, managing security awareness training, coordinating with external services, and overseeing communications and reporting for the program.

    It comes with training in risk management and preparedness, concentrating on incident response, recovery and continuity planning.

    • Incident Management Readiness: Prepares candidates to develop an incident response plan, conduct business impact analysis (BIA), and create business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Also covers incident classification, training, testing, and evaluation.
    • Incident Management Operations: Teaches the use of incident management tools and techniques, investigation, containment, communication, eradication, recovery, and post-incident review practices.

    With CISM online training, you can learn at your own pace while mastering the skills needed to advance in cybersecurity. The CISM Training Course provides comprehensive knowledge to help professionals manage and govern enterprise IT security.

CISM Training Course Details

  • You are eligible for CISM certification if your career path matches any of the following:

    • Experienced managers and officers in information security
    • IT consultants and senior executives
    • IT auditors
    • IT security policymakers
    • Data protection officers
    • Network administrators
    • Network security engineers
    • Aspiring candidates seeking CISM certification

    Enroll in NovelVista's CISM Certification in India to gain globally recognized credentials and enhance your cybersecurity leadership skills.

    Our CISM training prepares you to excel in the evolving field of information security, with guidance from industry experts. To enroll for Information Security Manager (CISM) Training & Certification individual must have:

    • 5 years of experience in information security
    • A minimum of 3 years of information security management experience in 3 or more of the CISM domains.
    • The experience should be gained within 10 years before the application date or within 5 years after passing the exam.

    Our CISM online training is designed for professionals looking to enhance their expertise and secure a leadership role in information security. If you're looking to enhance your career in information security, enrolling in the CISM training course is a valuable step.

    • Improved Knowledge: This certification will provide you understanding of information security governance, risk management, program development and incident management.
    • Career Growth: It helps you to open up to higher-level positions in information security management, governance and compliance.
    • Competitive Salary: Increases earning potential because of the high demand for certified information security managers.
    • Networking Opportunities: You will get the opportunity to connect with a global network of CISM-certified peers and security leaders.

    Information Security Manager (CISM) Training conducted by accredited trainers. Our Trainers are highly experienced professionals with over 10 years of industry experience. Also, they serve multinational businesses and trained over 5000 professionals. Some of their certifications include:

    Some of their certifications include:

    • EC-Council CEI (EC-Council Certified Ethical Instructor)
    • CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
    • CHFI (Certified Hacking Forensic Investigator)
    • CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
    • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
    • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)

    Boost your career with CISM Training, which is designed to provide you with the essential skills and knowledge to lead information security initiatives effectively.

CISM® Certified Information Security Manager Exam Format

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  • Exam Format - Objective Type, Multiple Choice
  • Exam Duration - 4.5 Hours
  • No. of Questions - 150 (multiple-choice questions)
  • Closed book
  • Certificate - Within 5 business days
  • Result - Immediately after the exam
  • Test your knowledge with our CISM Practice Exam

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CISM Risk Manager FAQs

Which is the best CISM training provider?

The best provider depends on exam-aligned curriculum, quality of instructors, and practice resources. ATOs like NovelVista provide structured, live training led by instructors who have more than 20 years of industry experience, ensuring candidates crack their exam on the very first attempt.

Is online CISM training as effective as classroom training?

Yes, online training can be just as effective if it offers live sessions, interactive Q&A, practice exams, and case studies. Classroom training may offer more peer interaction and real-time guidance, but both formats can prepare you thoroughly.

What is included in CISM training (lectures, case studies, labs)?

CISM training typically includes lectures covering all 4 CISM domains, scenario-based case studies, practice exams, and interactive discussions. Hands-on labs are minimal since CISM focuses on management and governance rather than technical implementation.

How much does CISM training cost?

At NovelVista, CISM training costs ₹40,000 – ₹50,000 + tax, excluding the exam voucher.

What are the benefits of taking CISM training?

Training accelerates exam preparation, deepens understanding of information security governance, provides real-world scenarios, and improves career prospects in IT security management.

What is CISM certification, and why is it important?

CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) is a globally recognized certification for information security management. It validates expertise in managing and governing an enterprise’s information security program and is crucial for advancing into leadership roles in IT security.

Are there prerequisites for CISM?

Yes, you need 5 years of work experience in information security management, with at least three years in at least three of the four CISM domains. Waivers may apply for certain education or certifications.

How do I get CISM certified?

Complete the CISM exam, meet the work experience requirements, and agree to ISACA’s Code of Professional Ethics. Once verified, ISACA issues the certification.

Can I take the CISM exam online?

Yes, CISM can be taken online through remote proctoring.

Do you need a degree for CISM?

No specific degree is required, but professional experience in information security management is mandatory.

What is a CISM course, and what does it cover?

A CISM course is a structured training program that prepares candidates for the Certified Information Security Manager exam. It covers Information Security Governance, Risk Management, Information Security Program Development, and Incident Management, including frameworks, best practices, and real-world scenarios.

How long does the CISM course take?

At NovelVista, Instructor-led or bootcamp courses take 6–8 days, while online or self-paced courses can take 3–4 weeks, depending on study pace.

What skills will I gain from a CISM course?

You will gain skills in IT risk assessment, security governance, program management, incident handling, compliance, and aligning security with business objectives.

Can beginners enroll in a CISM course?

Yes, beginners can enroll, but it is recommended to have some experience in IT or information security to fully benefit from the training.

How much does a CISM course cost?

At NovelVista, CISM certification costs ₹40,000 – ₹50,000 + tax, excluding the exam voucher.