Certified Information Security Manager Certification (CISM)
Certifying Body
ISACAExperience Level
AdvancedRole/Function
SecurityCertification Website
Learn MoreRequirements
Code of Professional Ethics,Exam,Experience
*Relevant certifications may reduce experience requirement
*Relevant education may reduce experience requirement
Minimum 5 years of information security experience, with at least three years in three or more of the job practice analysis areas (https://www.isaca.org/Certification/CISM-Certified-Information-Security-Manager/Job-Practice-Areas/Pages/default.aspx)
ISACA may allow substitutions for experience to candidates with relevant certifications or education
Agree to Code of Professional Ethics (http://www.isaca.org/certification/code-of-professional-ethics/pages/default.aspx)
Costs
ISACA Members: $575
ISACA Non-Members: $760
Recertification Requirements
ISACA Member: $45/year
ISACA Non-Member: $80/year
20 ISACA approved contact hours (CPEs)/year and 120 CPEs/3 years
Exam Details
150 multiple-choice questions over 4 hours proctored at PSI testing facility