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    Comprehensive guidance with CISM Exam Application Process

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    Understand how to design and manage enterprise information security

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    Prove knowledge of information security best practices to employers

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    Taught by experienced and charismatic trainers

CISM certification is a program made for information security executives, information security experts and persons who are planning a career in information security management.

Our CISM training thoroughly prepares delegates for CISM certification, which combines the achievement of passing an internationally-respected exam with recognition of the knowledge, skills and experience required to work effectively within Information Security Management. 

This training course looks at the four main domains of information security management as covered by the CISM exam, with an eye to passing first time and achieving this highly-respected certification.

Who should take this course

  • Information Security Managers
  • Aspiring Information Security Managers 
  • IS/IT Consultants
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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to attend the course or take the CISM exam. However, full CISM certification has an experience requirement of a minimum of five years of information security work experience, with a minimum of three years of information security management work experience in three or more of job practice areas covered by the exam.

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What Will You Learn

  • Demonstrate understanding of the relationship between information security and business strategy
  • Prove your knowledge and experience of information security management
  • Join a network of global information security experts 
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What's included

  Course Overview

The ISACA Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) exam is intended to certify the competency of security professionals to manage, design, oversees and assess an enterprise’s information security.

Our 4-day CISM course provides a thorough look at the requirements of the CISM exam, covering in-depth the four information security management domains which the exam measures capability in. These are:

  • Information Security Governance
  • Information Risk Management and Compliance
  • Information Security Program Development and Management
  • Information Security Incident Management

 

CISM Exam:

  • Exam Type: Multiple-choice
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Closed Book Exam
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  Course Content

Introduction to Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

  • Objectives and Expectations
  • What is Information Security?
  • The Goals of Information Security
  • Principles for Information Security Professionals

 

Domain 1 – Information Security Governance

  • Outline
  • Knowledge Statements
  • Introduction to Information Security Governance
  • Effective Information Security Governance
  • Governance and Third Party Relationships
  • Information Security Metrics
  • Information Security Governance Metrics
  • Information Security Strategy
  • Information Security Strategy Development
  • Strategy Resources and Constraints
  • Other Frameworks
  • Compliances
  • Action Plans to Implement Strategy
  • Governance of Enterprise IT

 

Domain 2 – Information Risk Management and Compliance

  • Information Risk Management
  • Task and Knowledge Statements
  • Risk Management Overview
  • Risk Assessment
  • Information Asset Classification
  • Assessment Management
  • Information Resource Valuation
  • Recovery Time Objectives
  • Security Control Baselines
  • Risk Monitoring
  • Training and Awareness
  • Information Risk Management Documentation

 

Domain 3 – Information Security Program Development and Management

  • Task and Knowledge Statements
  • Information Security Program Management Overview
  • Information Security Program Objectives
  • Information Security Program Concepts
  • Information Security Program Technology Resources
  • Information Security Program Development
  • Information Security Program Framework
  • Information Security Program Roadmap
  • Enterprise Information Security Architecture (EISA)
  • Security Program Management and Administration
  • Security Program Services and Operational Activities
  • Controls
  • Security Program Metrics and Monitoring
  • Measuring Operational Performance
  • Common Information Security Program Challenges

 

Domain 4 – Information Security Incident Management

  • Task and Knowledge Statements
  • Incident Management Overview
  • Incident Management Procedures
  • Incident Management Resources
  • Incident Management Objectives
  • Incident Management Metrics and Indicators
  • Defining Incident Management Procedures
  • Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Procedures
  • Post Incident Activities and Investigation
  • ISACA Code of Professional Ethics
  • Laws and Regulations
  • Policy Versus Law Within an Organization
  • Ethics and the Internet IAB
  • Certification requirements
  • CISM in the Workplace
  • The CISM Priorities
  • Understand How Questions Are Structured
  • Preparing for the Examination
  • Recommended Reading for the CISM Exam
  • Exam Favourites
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Glasgow

Glasgow is largest city located in Scotland and third largest in the United Kingdom. Earlier, it was a part of Lanark shire which is now one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. Glasgow is located on River Clyde in country’s west central lowlands. People of Glasgow are referred as Glaswegians. Glasgow developed from a small rural settlement on River Clyde. Glasgow had become largest seaport in Britain. In the 18th century, it became a major centre of Scottish Enlightenment. From the 18th century, Glasgow has grown as one of the Great Britain’s central hub of trade including West Indies and North America. Glasgow focused on its heritage to attract tourists from various countries. Tourism is also a source of employment in Glasgow. In 1980, Hunter Ian Art Gallery was opened. In 1983, Collection of Burrel went on display in a museum in Pollock House grounds. In 1985, Scottish Exhibition and Conference centre was built. Clyde Auditorium was also added in 1997.

In the period of 1980’s and 1990’s, traditional manufacturing industries of Glasgow dropped. Service industries grew in Glasgow like retail, tourism and finance. In 1990 Glasgow School Museum of Education was opened. St Mungo's Museum of Religious Life and Art was opened in the year 1993. In 1999, Buchanan Galleries Shopping centre and Clyde Maritime centre was opened. In early 21st century, Glasgow thrived. IMAX cinema was opened in 2000 and Clyde Arc Bridge in 2006. At present, the population of Glasgow is 588,000.

Education

Glasgow has four universities within 1.5km area of city centre. These universities are a major centre of academic and higher research. Name of the Universities are:

University of Glasgow

University of Strathclyde

Glasgow Caledonian University

The University of West of Scotland

Saltire centre located at Glasgow Caledonian University is one of the busiest university libraries in the UK. Three further education colleges are there in the city that includes Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow School of Art and Teacher training courses. In 2011 Glasgow had around 53,470 students which is higher than any other town in Scotland. Many live away from home in Dennistoun, Shawlands and West End of City. City council handles 29 secondary schools, 149 primary schools and three special schools. Special schools including Glasgow Gaelic school, Glasgow school of sport and Dance school of Scotland. Glasgow has various independent schools like Hutchesons Grammar School which was founded in 1639. Hutchesons Grammar School is one of the oldest school institutions in Britain. The oldest school in Scotland are Glasgow Academy, Kelvinside Academy, High School of Glasgow, Fernhill School and Craigholme School.

Economy

Glasgow has the largest economy in Scotland and third highest GDP per capita of any city in the UK. The city itself provides 410,000 jobs in over 12000 companies. Between 2000 and 2005 around 153,000 jobs were created and growth rate reached 32%. The annual economic growth rate of Glasgow is 4.4% and is now second to London. Dominant industries like shipbuilding, heavy engineering gradually got replaced. Major manufacturing industries in the city are Clyde Blowers, Linn Products, William Grant and Sons, Aggreko, Weir Group, Whyle and Mackay, Albion Motors, British Polar Engines and Edrington Group. Glasgow was once a most important city in the UK for manufacturing which generated great wealth for the city. Glasgow is now the second most popular foreign tourist destination in Scotland. In the 21st century, some call centres in Glasgow grew substantially. City’s primary manufacturing industries include engineering, construction, shipbuilding, brewing and distilling, printing and publishing, chemicals, textiles and new growth sectors like software development, biotechnology and optoelectronics.

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