ISACA CISM 4 Days Virtual Learning Course - Overview, Audience, Objectives, Domains

Sep 4, 2026

ISACA CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) provides a globally recognized certification focused on governing and managing information security at an enterprise level. The course outlines a practical framework and best practices to develop, implement, and run an effective information security program, supported by continuing professional education and QAE practice questions with exam details clarified separately. Delivery is virtual with trainer-led interactive learning accessible from any location, targeting experienced security professionals moving into management roles. Objectives map to governance, risk management, program architecture, and incident management.

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CategoryExam

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Reading Time8 min

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Overview

Target Audience

Objectives

Domain 1 - Information Security Governance

Domain 2 - Information Security Risk Management

Domain 3 - Information Security Program

Domain 4 - Incident Management

| ISACA CISM®, Certified Information Security Manager® incl QAE
Duration: 4 Days Course Code: CISM Delivery Method: Virtual Learning | | | --- | --- | | Overview:
The CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) course is a globally recognized certification program designed for professionals in the field of information security management. It is offered by ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association), a leading international professional association for IT governance, risk management, and cybersecurity.
The CISM certification focuses on the management and governance of information security within an organization. It provides a framework and best practices for developing, implementing, and managing an effective information security program. Continuing Professional Education (CPE) : 31Practice questions (QAE = Questions, Answers and Explanations) : 6 month access
Please note :
"The exam is not included with the course. However, the exam voucher can be purchased separately when attending the associated training"
The exam voucher is available only to GK course attendees and cannot be purchased as a standalone product
Updated 9/2026 Virtual Learning
This interactive training can be taken from any location, your office or home and is delivered by a trainer. This training does not have any delegates in the class with the instructor, since all delegates are virtually connected. Virtual delegates do not travel to this course, Global Knowledge will send you all the information needed before the start of the course and you can test the logins. | | | Target Audience:
ISACA’s Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification is for those with technical expertise and experience in IS/IT security and control and wants to make the move from team player to manager. CISM can add credibility and confidence to your interactions with internal and external stakeholders, peers and regulators.
Experienced information security managers and those who have information security management responsibilities, including IT consultants, auditors, managers, security policy writers, privacy officers, information security officers, network administrators, security device administrators, and security engineers. | | | Objectives:
Learning Objectives: Explain how to align information security policies, procedures, and
guidelines with the needs of the enterprise. | | | Domain 1-Information Security Governance
Describe the role of governance in creating value for the enterprise.
Explain the importance of information security governance in the context of overall enterprise governance.
Identify the relevant legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements that impact the enterprise.
Describe the influence of enterprise leadership, structure, and culture on the effectiveness of an information security strategy.
Describe the effects of the information security strategy on enterprise risk management.
Explain the relationship between enterprise architecture (EA) and effective enterprise governance.
Evaluate the common frameworks and standards used to govern an information security strategy. | Describe the process of defining an information security program road map.
Outline key information security program metrics used to track and report progress to senior management.
Explain how to manage the information security program using controls.
Create a strategy to enhance awareness and knowledge of the information security program.
Describe the process of integrating the security program with IT operations and third-party providers.
Communicate key security program information to relevant stakeholders.
Domain 4-Incident Management
Distinguish between incident management and incident response. | CISM [www.globalknowledge.com/en-be/ info@globalknowledge.be](www.globalknowledge.com/en-be/ info@globalknowledge.be) 0800/84 .009 Explain why metrics are critic

FAQs

Is the CISM exam included in this course, and how can the exam voucher be obtained?

The exam is not included with the course. The exam voucher can be purchased separately when attending the associated training, and it is available only to GK course attendees.

What is the intended audience for the ISACA CISM certification course?

The course is for professionals with technical expertise and experience in IS/IT security who want to move from individual contributions to management. It also fits information security managers and roles such as consultants, auditors, policy writers, privacy and security officers, and security engineers.

What learning domains and topics are covered in the course?

The course covers four domains: information security governance, risk management, the information security program, and incident management. It includes governance alignment, enterprise requirements, risk assessment and controls, program architecture and standards, and incident management processes such as classification, investigation, communication, eradication, and recovery.

Sep 4, 2026

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