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Certified Information Security Manager Exam Prep Guide

Certified Information Security Manager Exam Prep Guide

By : Hemang Doshi
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Certified Information Security Manager Exam Prep Guide

Certified Information Security Manager Exam Prep Guide

4.8 (25)
By: Hemang Doshi

Overview of this book

With cyber threats on the rise, IT professionals are now choosing cybersecurity as the next step to boost their career, and holding the relevant certification can prove to be a game-changer in this competitive market. CISM is one of the top-paying and most sought-after certifications by employers. This CISM Certification Guide comprises comprehensive self-study exam content for those who want to achieve CISM certification on the first attempt. This book is a great resource for information security leaders with a pragmatic approach to challenges related to real-world case scenarios. You'll learn about the practical aspects of information security governance and information security risk management. As you advance through the chapters, you'll get to grips with information security program development and management. The book will also help you to gain a clear understanding of the procedural aspects of information security incident management. By the end of this CISM exam book, you'll have covered everything needed to pass the CISM certification exam and have a handy, on-the-job desktop reference guide.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
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Section 1: Information Security Governance
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Section 2: Information Risk Management
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Section 3: Information Security Program Development Management
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Section 4: Information Security Incident Management

Chapter 1: Information Security Governance

Governance is an important aspect of the certified information security manager (CISM) exam.

In this chapter, we will cover an overview of information security governance and aim to understand the impact of good governance on the effectiveness of information security projects.

You will learn about assurance functions such as governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), and details about the various roles and responsibilities of the security function. You will also be introduced to the best practices for obtaining the commitment from the senior management of an organization toward information security.

The following topics will be covered in this chapter:

  • Introducing information security governance
  • Understanding GRC
  • Discovering the maturity model
  • Getting to know the information security roles and responsibilities
  • Finding out about the governance of third-party relationships
  • Obtaining commitment from senior management
  • Introducing the business case and the feasibility study
  • Understanding information security governance metrics

Let's dive in and discuss each one of these topics in detail.

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