Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Expert Level
Globally respected credential for security leaders managing enterprise-level information security.
The CISM certification by ISACA brings credibility to IT teams and ensures alignment between the organization’s information security program and its broader goals and objectives. CISM elevates the perception of the IT security team, proving to the business side of the organization that the IT team has the management-level skills to communicate vulnerabilities and solutions from a business standpoint and balance priorities effectively. CISM provides instant recognition and credibility with external regulators, auditors and clients.
First offered in 2002, CISM certification has been earned by over 88,000 information security professionals, with a $158K average annual salary in North America. CISM certification is held and valued by distinguished leaders across the spectrum of industry sectors and leading global brands. By hiring those with a CISM certification, business leaders will solve the puzzle of getting the mix of critical technology and business skills and experience just right.
Master the leadership skills and risk-focused approach needed to pass the CISM exam and lead enterprise security programs.
In a world where enterprise success is increasingly dependent on information systems and information technology, the trust customers, clients, employees and other stakeholders have for an enterprise can quickly dissipate in the face of a data security breach. As the growing number of high-profile breaches demonstrates, information security failures can result in significant damage to an enterprise’s bottom line as well as its reputation.
Demand for skilled information security management professionals continues to rise, and the uniquely management-focused CISM certification is the globally accepted standard of achievement in this area.
- CISM is the only credential focused on strategic enterprise IT security management.
- CISM validates the IT teams’ expertise and experience in Information Security Governance, Information Security Risk Management, Information Security Program and Incident Management.
- CISM validates your team’s ability to manage, design and assess enterprise information security across all technologies and platforms and prioritize initiatives at a strategic level.
Skills measured:
Who is this for?
Designed for leaders managing cybersecurity and risk across business systems.
70%
Experienced on-the-job improvement
(ISACA)
42%
Received a pay boost
(ISACA)
$149K+
average annual salary
(ISACA)
Why choose Trainocate?
Trainocate is an ISACA Accredited Training Partner in Malaysia, trusted by government agencies, GLCs, and enterprises. We offer expert-led training delivered by instructors with real-world cybersecurity experience, available in both virtual and in-person formats — all backed by dedicated local support to ensure a smooth learning journey.
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