As cybersecurity threats multiply, organizations need skilled leaders to design, manage, and assess enterprise security programs. The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification is a globally respected credential that certifies a professional’s capability to oversee and govern enterprise information security effectively.
At DevOpsSchool, the CISM Certification Training program prepares security professionals to lead organizational security initiatives aligned with ISACA’s best practices. With expert mentorship from Rajesh Kumar (rajeshkumar.xyz), a seasoned trainer with over 20 years of experience in DevOps, DevSecOps, SRE, and cybersecurity, this training blends theory with practical insights to deliver a career-transforming experience.
Overview of DevOpsSchool’s CISM Certification Training
The CISM training spans approximately 45 hours of instructor-led, live online sessions, complemented with hands-on labs, detailed study materials, exam dumps, and interview preparation kits. The training:
- Grants Lifetime LMS Access to recordings, notes, and resources.
- Offers Unlimited Technical Support for ongoing query resolution.
- Provides Group Discounts and practical learning using AWS cloud labs.
- Equips learners with skills directly aligned with ISACA’s CISM exam content and domains.
CISM Exam and Curriculum Breakdown
The CISM certification exam comprises 150 multiple-choice questions over 4 hours, covering four primary domains:
| Domain | Weightage | Focus Area |
|---|---|---|
| Information Security Governance | 24% | Aligning security with business objectives via frameworks like COBIT, ISO 27001, NIST |
| Information Risk Management | 30% | Risk assessment, analysis, and mitigation strategies |
| Information Security Program Development & Management | 27% | Designing and managing effective security programs |
| Information Security Incident Management | 19% | Incident handling, response planning, and recovery |
Passing score is 450 out of 800, with candidates required to apply for certification within 5 years of passing the exam.
CISM Certification Requirements
To earn CISM certification professionals must:
- Pass the CISM exam.
- Demonstrate five years of relevant professional experience, including at least three years in security management across the defined CISM domains.
- Adhere to ISACA’s Code of Professional Ethics.
- Complete continuing professional education (CPE) by reporting at least 20 hours annually and 120 hours every 3 years.
- Submit a formal certification application within the designated timeframe after passing the exam.
Why Get Trained with DevOpsSchool for CISM?
- Expert Instruction by Rajesh Kumar: Learn from a leader with deep industry insights.
- Industry-Recognized Curriculum: Training aligned with the latest ISACA guidelines.
- Practical Exposure: Cloud-based labs and real-world cases mirror professional scenarios.
- Comprehensive Resources: Exam dumps, Q&A kits, step-by-step guides, and an active learning forum.
- Flexible Learning Options: Attend live sessions, review recordings anytime, benefit from lifetime access.
- Career Advancement: Enhance your suitability for roles like Security Manager, CISO, Security Consultant, and more.
Ideal Candidates for CISM Training
- Security managers and consultants
- IT directors and enterprise security architects
- Security auditors and compliance officers
- IT professionals seeking leadership roles in cybersecurity
- Aspiring CISOs and risk management experts
Testimonials From DevOpsSchool CISM Alumni
- “Rajesh Kumar’s training made complex CISM concepts accessible and practical.”
- “Hands-on labs on AWS helped me understand real security environments.”
- “The interview preparation and ongoing support really set DevOpsSchool apart.”
- “Lifetime LMS access meant I could revisit tough topics anytime.”
How to Enroll
Accelerate your cybersecurity leadership with the at DevOpsSchool.
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