OVERVIEW
Virtual Instructor-Led

Chapter 1
Information Security Governance:
Establish and maintain a framework to provide assurance that information security strategies are aligned with business objectives and consistent with applicable laws and regulations.

Chapter 2
Security Risk Management:
Identify and manage information security risks to achieve business objectives.

Chapter 3
Information Security Program Development:
Design and develop an information security program to implement the information security governance framework.

Chapter 4
Information Security Program Management:
Oversee and direct information security activities to execute the information security program.

Chapter 5
Incident Management & Response:
Develop and manage a capability to respond to and recover from disruptive and destructive information security events.

Length of course: 5-days

Who should attend?
Student should have at least 3 years’ experience in IA. Anyone who is seeking an understanding of IT security risks and controls, IAM Chief IT Security Officers or consultants seeking CISM exam and Information Assurance Managers.

The CISM certification program is developed specifically for experienced information security managers and those who have information security management responsibilities. The management-focused CISM is a unique certification for individuals who design, build and manage enterprise information security programs. The CISM certification promotes international practices and individuals earning the CISM become part of an elite peer network, attaining a one-of-a-kind credential.

Although certification may not be mandatory for you at this time, a growing number of organizations are recommending that employees become certified. To help ensure success in the global marketplace, it is vital to select a certification program based on universally accepted technical practices.

If you expect us to just lecture about the CISM domains, then this is not the course for you. We are excited for the opportunity to work with you to learn how to pass the CISM exam. We will help you understand how to apply the knowledge you have as an IA Professional. The training material was specifically prepared for Information Assurance professionals by people who understand both the IA and Enterprise Security/Governance Worlds. If you want to LEARN and experience what it takes to be a CISM, then come learn how Monopoly and GRIP can help you learn how to understand corporate security for the CISM. Don’t settle for just another boring lecture.

Course taught by Cypherpath top Subject Matter Expert Phillip Sparks. Mr. Sparks is a MBA, CISA, and CISM and has been a RCERT Site Manager for Europe from 1994-2000. From 2000 to the present he has been advisor for Strategic Security and Trainer Army Europe, authored several courses used in IA Certification, Corporate Security Awareness, Enterprise Security and Risk Management. He has been a leading security architect for EMEA and supported the financial sector with his experience.

Mr. Sparks currently is a top contract SME for Cypherpath, a private security consultant, system architect, and is an Associate Professor with Hult International Business School.