CISM Foundation

Introduction to Information Security Management:
Understanding the role of information security management in organizations.
Exploring the importance of aligning security with business objectives.

CISM Certification Overview:
Introduction to the CISM certification and its significance.
Understanding the domains and competencies covered by the CISM exam.

Information Security Governance:
Exploring the principles of information security governance.
Understanding the roles and responsibilities of governance stakeholders.

Information Risk Management:
Defining risk management in the context of information security.
Understanding risk assessment, analysis, and mitigation strategies.

Information Security Program Development and Management:
Exploring the steps involved in developing and managing an effective security program.
Addressing policy development, awareness, and training.

Information Security Incident Management:
Understanding the incident response lifecycle.
Exploring strategies for detecting, responding to, and recovering from security incidents.

Information Security Compliance:
Understanding regulatory and legal requirements related to information security.
Exploring frameworks and standards for compliance.

Roles and Responsibilities of Information Security Managers:
Understanding the responsibilities and skills required for information security management roles.
Exploring the leadership and communication aspects of the role.

Security Metrics and Measurement:
Exploring the importance of measuring security performance.
Understanding key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics.

CISM Exam Preparation:
Strategies for preparing for the CISM exam.
Exploring study resources, practice exams, and exam-taking tips.