Information Security Manager Certification

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Certified Information Security Manager ® (CISM®) validates your capacity to evaluate risks, establish robust governance, and proactively handle incidents. It emphasizes emerging technologies like AI and blockchain, ensuring your skillset aligns with evolving security challenges and industry standards. By addressing critical issues such as data breaches and ransomware attacks, CISM keeps IT professionals ahead of the curve. 

Why Choose the Information Security Manager Certification Program?

  • Dynamic online learning environment 

  • CISM is recognized as the preferred credential for IT managers. 

  • ISACA credentials are among the top 10 highest-paying in IT.  

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Learn more about how the Certified Information Security Manager ® program can help you in your career! 

   
   

Course Information

  • Start Anytime 

  • 100% asynchronous  – set your own hours 

  • Includes Online Course, Review Manual, Certification Exam, QAE Database, and Student Membership 

  • CISM requires five+ years of experience in technical IT security or cybersecurity. All experience must be within the past 10 years. 

  • Cost: $1599 

  • Information Security Governance 

  • Information Security Program 

  • Information Security Risk Management 

  • Incident Management 

  • IT Architect 

  • Security Analyst 

  • Data Security Manager 

  • Security & Compliance Director 

  • VP/AVP Information Security  

  • CIO/CISO/CTO 

  • Start Anytime 

  • 100% asynchronous  – set your own hours 

  • Includes Online Course, Review Manual, Certification Exam, QAE Database, and Student Membership 

  • CISM requires five+ years of experience in technical IT security or cybersecurity. All experience must be within the past 10 years. 

  • Cost: $1599 

  • Information Security Governance 

  • Information Security Program 

  • Information Security Risk Management 

  • Incident Management 

  • IT Architect 

  • Security Analyst 

  • Data Security Manager 

  • Security & Compliance Director 

  • VP/AVP Information Security  

  • CIO/CISO/CTO 

Dates

Offered Monthly

Day/Time

At your own pace. Students have up to 6 months to complete the course and exam. 

Location

Online, self-paced.

Fees

$1599

Funding Options

ODU's helpful staff can assist you in determining if you might qualify for any number of various funding options that could assist you with non-credit continuing educational opportunities to improve your marketability and advance your career.

Refund Policy

To withdraw from this course, you must send a request in writing to cepd@odu.edu (7) days prior to the start date of the course. Failure to attend a course does not constitute withdrawal. Course registration fees, less a $100.00 processing fee will be refunded back to your original form of payment. There are no refunds once the class has begun. Late withdrawals of six (6) days or less before the class begins will result in the student being charged the $100.00 processing fee, as well as charges for books and/or other course material fees.