Master the Art of Information Security with ENCODE-IT’s CISM Certification Course
Looking to advance your career in information security management? ENCODE-IT’s Certified
Information Security Manager (CISM) course is designed for professionals who want to master the
skills and strategies needed to oversee and manage an organization’s information security program.
With this globally recognized certification, you will gain the expertise required to protect valuable
information assets and help organizations combat evolving security threats.
About the Course
The CISM Certification Course at ENCODE-IT is meticulously crafted to provide you with a
comprehensive understanding of information security governance, risk management, incident
response, and program development. This course aligns with the international CISM framework,
developed by ISACA, and focuses on preparing professionals for the CISM exam, ensuring they are
equipped with the knowledge to manage and govern enterprise-level security programs effectively.
Through a structured blend of theoretical learning and practical application, you will dive deep into
four key areas: Information Security Governance, Information Risk Management, Incident
Management, and Information Security Program Development and Management. You’ll also learn
how to integrate security with business processes and policies while maintaining compliance with
regulatory requirements.
Salary Scale in India
Professionals holding a CISM certification are highly sought after in the cybersecurity industry, given
their ability to lead and manage information security programs. Here’s a look at the salary scale for
CISM-certified professionals in India:
Information Security Manager: ₹12-25 Lakhs per annum
IT Security Consultant: ₹10-20 Lakhs per annum
CISO (Chief Information Security Officer): ₹20-40 Lakhs per annum
Risk and Compliance Manager: ₹8-18 Lakhs per annum
Security Architect: ₹15-30 Lakhs per annum
The CISM certification is a valuable asset that boosts your earning potential and opens doors to
senior roles in information security and risk management.
Placement Assistance & Certification
At ENCODE-IT, we are committed to your career success. Our Placement Assistance service connects
you with leading organizations looking for qualified information security professionals. We offer
guidance with resume building, interview preparation, and job placement support to ensure that
you transition smoothly into the next phase of your career.
Upon successful completion of the CISM course, you will receive an ENCODE-IT Certification that
demonstrates your proficiency in information security management. This certification, recognized by
top companies globally, will help you stand out in the job market and enhance your career
prospects.
Course Curriculum
Module 1: Information Security Governance
Understanding the Role of Governance in Information Security
Developing and Implementing Security Policies and Procedures
Defining Security Objectives and Aligning with Business Goals
Establishing Governance Frameworks and Best Practices
Monitoring and Reporting on Information Security Performance
Module 2: Information Risk Management
Understanding Risk Management Concepts and Principles
Identifying and Assessing Information Security Risks
Developing Risk Mitigation and Treatment Strategies
Implementing Risk Control Frameworks and Techniques
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Risk Management Strategies
Module 3: Information Security Incident Management
Developing an Incident Response Strategy and Plan
Identifying and Responding to Security Incidents
Managing Security Breaches and Mitigating Damage
Recovery and Continuity Planning for Information Security
Post-Incident Analysis and Reporting
Module 4: Information Security Program Development and Management
Designing and Implementing Information Security Programs
Managing Information Security Resources and Budgets
Establishing Continuous Improvement Processes in Security Programs
Integrating Information Security with Organizational Processes
Ensuring Compliance with Regulatory and Legal Requirements
Module 5: Security Architecture and Risk Assessment
Designing Secure Architectures and Infrastructure
Conducting Risk Assessments and Vulnerability Analysis
Integrating Security Measures with Business Operations
Managing Security Frameworks and Controls in Cloud Environments
Building Resilient Information Systems for Long-Term Security
Module 6: Compliance and Legal Aspects
Understanding Information Security Compliance Requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.)
Managing Audits and Vulnerability Assessments for Compliance
Implementing Legal and Regulatory Guidelines in Security Programs
Reporting and Documentation for Compliance
Privacy Concerns and Data Protection
Module 7: Real-World Information Security Case Studies
Case Study 1: Developing a Risk Management Framework for a Financial Organization
Case Study 2: Managing a Security Incident Response in an E-commerce Company
Case Study 3: Designing a Comprehensive Security Program for a Healthcare Provider
Case Study 4: Ensuring Security Compliance in a Cloud-Based Environment
Case Study 5: Building an Information Security Governance Model for a Global Enterprise
Module 8: Final Project and Certification Exam
Final Project: Designing an Information Security Governance Framework for a Real-World
Organization
Preparing for the CISM Exam: Tips and Study Strategies
Certification Exam: Comprehensive Test on Information Security Management
Certification of Completion from ENCODE-IT and Placement Assistance
By completing the CISM Certification Course at ENCODE-IT, you will be well-equipped to manage
and secure critical information assets in any organization. With globally recognized certification and
hands-on skills, you’ll be prepared to take on leadership roles in information security and help
businesses protect themselves from emerging cyber threats. Secure your future today with ENCODE-
IT!