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CISSM

Certified Information Systems Security Manager

Information Security

This certification focuses on information systems security management and cybersecurity expertise. It provides comprehensive knowledge of security management, risk assessment, security controls, incident response, and security governance.

Duration

40-50 hours

Level

Advanced

Demand

Very High

Avg Salary

$120,000

Prerequisites

No formal prerequisites required. Experience in information security is highly recommended.

Course Curriculum

Comprehensive modules designed to build your expertise step by step

Learning Objectives

What you'll be able to accomplish after completing this certification

Manage information security programs

Assess and manage security risks

Design and implement security controls

Lead security incident response

Ensure compliance with regulations

Manage security operations

Develop security strategies

Build security capabilities

Who Should Take This?

This certification is ideal for the following professionals

Information security managers

Cybersecurity professionals

IT security managers

Security consultants

Risk management professionals

Compliance officers

IT auditors

Exam Information

Everything you need to know about the certification exam

Exam Code

CISSM

Format

Multiple-choice questions

Duration

180 minutes

Questions

150 questions

Passing Score

75%

Validity

Lifetime

Career Opportunities

Job roles and career paths available with this certification

Information Security Manager

Cybersecurity Manager

Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)

Security Program Manager

Security Consultant

Risk Management Director

Security Architect

Accreditation & Recognition

GAQM Certified Excellence

Global Association for Quality Management (GAQM) is a leading professional certification body providing internationally recognized credentials that validate your expertise and advance your career.

GAQM

Global Association for Quality Management

What is GAQM Accreditation?

GAQM is an internationally recognized professional certification body that offers vendor-neutral certifications across various domains. Our certifications demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and commitment to professional excellence.

Vendor-Neutral: Unbiased certifications focused on industry best practices

Globally Accepted: Recognized by employers and organizations worldwide

Career-Focused: Designed to advance your professional growth and opportunities

Globally Recognized

GAQM certifications are recognized by employers worldwide across multiple industries.

Industry Standards

Aligned with international best practices and industry-leading quality standards.

Professional Community

Join a global network of certified professionals advancing their careers.

Career Advancement

Demonstrate expertise and commitment to continuous professional development.

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Why Choose GAQM Certified Programs?

GAQM certifications provide you with the credentials employers value, the knowledge to excel in your role, and the recognition that sets you apart in the competitive job market. Our rigorous certification process ensures you master the skills needed to succeed in today's dynamic business environment.

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