CISM

Certified Information Security Manager

Professional certification Cybersecurity

1What it is

A management certificate rather than a technical one: building an organisation's information security programme, managing its risks and responding to incidents. Often paired with CISSP, this one leaning towards management and that one towards technical breadth.

2Who it suits

Information security managers and those preparing for that role.

3What it requires

Work experience in information security, part of it in management positions.

4How it is earned

One exam, then documented experience.

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