Course Outline
- Information Security Governance
- Information Security Risk Management
- Information Security Program Development and Management
- Incident Management
- Security Governance Frameworks
- Compliance and Regulatory Requirements
- Security Metrics and Performance Measurement
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity
- Recovery Time Objectives
- Cost-Benefit Analysis for Risk Mitigation
- Infrastructure Security Reviews
- Security Process Improvement
- Risk Reassessment
- Disaster Recovery Testing
Learner Outcomes
After completing this bootcamp, you will be able to:
- Lead and govern enterprise information security programs aligned with business objectives.
- Identify, assess, and manage information security risks across the organization.
- Develop, implement, and oversee effective security programs while strengthening incident response and organizational resilience.
- Prepare with confidence for the ISACA CISM® certification exam.
CISM® Course Kit
Included in the course fee:
- Authorized ISACA digital courseware
- Access to the online questions, answers, and explanations database
- Practice exam resources
- Official CISM certification exam voucher
- Course Presentation
- Six months of access to the online review course and practice database
- Six months to schedule and complete the certification exam after voucher redemption
Exam Details
- Exam Length: 150 questions
- Exam Time: 240 minutes (4 hours)
- Continuing Professional Education: 120 CPE hours every 3-year reporting cycle and at least 20 hours annually
We encourage all students to email their official exam results to info@workforcecenter.slu.edu so we can verify and record their pass/fail status in their student portal.
Certification Requirements
- Pass the CISM exam.
- Apply for certification within 5 years of passing the exam.
- Verify at least 5 years of information security management experience, including experience in 3 of the 4 CISM job practice domains. Experience must have been earned within the 10 years preceding the application.
- Submit independent verification of work experience from a supervisor, manager, colleague, or client (family members and HR representatives are not eligible verifiers).
Suggested Prerequisites
- Cyber Foundations | SEC150
- Cyber Defense: Hacking, Response, and Forensics | SEC250
- Or equivalent experience
Questions? Speak with our team today—email info@workforcecenter.slu.edu or call 314-977-3226.
Certificate Pathway
Want to Earn the Cyber Credential Professional Certificate?
In addition to Certified Information Security Manager (CISM®) Bootcamp | SEC960, enroll in one of the following:
- Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) Bootcamp | CMMC600
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Bootcamp | SEC600
- CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) | SEC675
- CompTIA PenTest+® Bootcamp | SEC680
- CompTIA Security+ Bootcamp | SEC700
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Bootcamp | SEC900
Want to Earn the ISACA Professional Certificate?
In addition to Certified Information Security Manager (CISM®) Bootcamp | SEC960, enroll in one of the following:
