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Glossary Term CISM

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What is CISM?

CISM is ISACA's management-level information security certification covering security governance, risk, program management, and incident response.

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Understanding CISM

Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) is a management-focused certification issued by ISACA. It is designed for professionals who manage, design, and oversee an enterprise information security program. The certification validates expertise in information security governance, risk management, security program development and management, and incident management.

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