Datasheet | ISACA CISM – Security Governance & Risk Leadership
ISACA‑aligned CISM training covering security governance, risk management, program development, and incident response. Designed for security leaders preparing for the CISM exam.

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Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®) is ISACA’s information security management certification. It affirms the ability to assess risks, implement effective governance, and proactively respond to incidents—with a strong focus on aligning information security strategy and programs to business goals.
Recommended For • Information security professionals who design, lead, or manage enterprise
information security programs and processes.
• Security and risk stakeholders responsible for governance, risk management, program oversight, and incident management capabilities.
• Professionals preparing for the CISM exam who want an ISACA-aligned, management-focused learning path.
Key Features • Exam-aligned curriculum mapped to the four CISM job practice domains:
Information Security Governance, Information Security Risk Management, Information Security Program, and Incident Management.
• Exam format: 150 multiple-choice questions administered as a computer-based exam at authorized PSI testing centers globally or via remote proctoring.
• Domain weighting (per ISACA exam content outline): Domain 1 (17%), Domain 2 (20%), Domain 3 (33%), Domain 4 (30%).
• Official preparation ecosystem includes ISACA’s CISM Online Review Course, CISM Review Manual, and the CISM Questions, Answers & Explanations Database (12-month subscription; 1,047-question pool).
• Exam content notice: ISACA states the CISM Exam Content Outline will be updated effective 3 November 2026; the CISM exam will reflect the new outline starting that date.
Outcomes & Impact • Strengthen the ability to govern information security as a business enabler and
communicate program value to stakeholders.
• Improve capability to identify and manage information security risk in line with organizational objectives and risk appetite.
• Advance readiness to lead incident management practices that minimize business impact and support recovery.
• Support long-term professional development through ISACA’s continuing education model (minimum 20 CPE hours annually and 120 CPE hours over a 3-year reporting period).
Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®) BY
Instructor-led Single SeatAdvanced
Self-Paced Professional
HACKINGP O I N T
Single Seat
CISO Academy
Prerequisites • Exam eligibility: The CISM exam is open to anyone who has an interest in
information security.
• Certification eligibility (after passing): Demonstrate a minimum of five (5) years of professional information security management work experience within the CISM job practice areas, gained within the 10-year period preceding the application date, and apply for certification within five years of passing.
• Experience waivers/substitutions (optional): ISACA allows substitutions for up to two years of general information security work experience based on qualifying credentials or education (as defined by ISACA).
Purchase & Redemption Options Training is available via:
• Flex Credits.
• Check Point COOP funds.
• Credit Card.
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