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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

Location

Virtual & Arlington, VA

$3,000
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

Course Curriculum

Day 1: Governance

Security Governance Frameworks
Policy Development
Lab: Governance Workshop

Day 2: Risk Management

Risk Assessment Techniques
Mitigation Strategies
Lab: Risk Scenario

Day 3: Program Development

Building Security Programs
Resource & Budget Planning
Lab: Program Plan

Day 4: Incident Response

Response Planning
Forensic Procedures
Lab: Incident Drill

Meet Your Instructor

Instructor

John Doe, CISM

Lead CISM Instructor

John has over 10 years in cybersecurity governance and risk for DoD agencies. He holds CISSP, CISM, and PMP certifications and led policy development for multiple commands.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is prior management experience required?

Recommended but not mandatory. Familiarity with cybersecurity basics is expected.

Does this satisfy DoD 8570?

Yes, CISM fulfills IA management levels under DoD Directive 8570.01-M.

Can I get a group rate?

Yes, discounts for groups of 3+ and private sessions available.

Lead Cybersecurity Teams with Confidence

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