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Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Management-focused certification for DoD cybersecurity leaders

Exam Code

CISM

Duration

4-Day Intensive Bootcamp

Prerequisites

5 years security experience

DoD Compliance

IAM Level II & III

$2,750
Includes materials & exam voucher
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Course Description

The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification is designed for information security managers, aspiring managers, and IT consultants who support information security program management. Our CISM training prepares DoD professionals to establish and maintain an information security governance framework, manage risks, develop security programs, and respond to incidents in alignment with DoD policies and regulations.

This course is ideal for DoD personnel in IAM Level II and III positions who need to demonstrate their ability to manage enterprise-level information security programs.

Who Should Attend

  • DoD personnel requiring IAM Level II/III compliance
  • Information Security Managers
  • IT Consultants
  • Chief Information Security Officers
  • Security Auditors
  • Risk Management Professionals

Key Benefits

  • Meet DoD 8570/8140 compliance requirements
  • Advance to management-level security positions
  • Develop comprehensive risk management skills
  • Learn incident response best practices
  • Build enterprise security governance expertise

Course Curriculum

Day 1: Information Security Governance

Security Governance Frameworks
Policy Development and Implementation
Organizational Structure and Roles
Lab: Governance Framework Workshop

Day 2: Information Risk Management

Risk Assessment Methodologies
Risk Treatment and Mitigation Strategies
Business Impact Analysis
Lab: Risk Assessment Scenario

Day 3: Information Security Program Development

Building Security Programs
Resource Planning and Budget Management
Security Awareness and Training Programs
Lab: Program Development Plan

Day 4: Information Security Incident Management

Incident Response Planning
Forensic Investigation Procedures
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Lab: Incident Response Drill

Upcoming CISM Courses

Start Date Format Duration Location Price Register
June 1-4, 2025 Bootcamp 4 days Los Angeles, CA $2,750 Register
July 14-17, 2025 Bootcamp 4 days Virtual $2,750 Register
August 25-28, 2025 Bootcamp 4 days San Antonio, TX $2,750 Register
October 6-9, 2025 Bootcamp 4 days Virtual $2,750 Register

Note: Group discounts available for 3+ students. Contact us for custom training schedules and on-site delivery options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior management experience required for CISM?

While not strictly required for the training, CISM certification requires 5 years of information security work experience, with at least 3 years in management roles. Our bootcamp is designed for professionals with this experience level.

Does CISM satisfy DoD 8570/8140 requirements?

Yes, CISM certification fulfills the Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level II and III requirements under DoD Directive 8570.01-M and DoD 8140.

What is included in the course fee?

The $2,750 fee includes all training materials, exam voucher, hands-on lab access, refreshments during training, and post-course support for 6 months.

Can I get a group rate for multiple students?

Yes, we offer group discounts for 3+ students and can provide custom on-site training for larger groups. Contact us for pricing details.

What is your pass rate for CISM certification?

Our students consistently achieve above-average pass rates. We provide comprehensive preparation including practice exams and post-training support to maximize your success.

Lead Cybersecurity Teams with Confidence

Enroll in CISM to master management-level security governance and risk management for DoD networks.