# CISM

> Join Edoxi’s 30-hour CISM course in Sydney and develop security risk assessment, compliance and incident response skills. Enrol to prepare for the CISM exam.

## Course Details
- Rating: 4.9/5 (100 reviews)
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Category: Programs
- Sub-Category: Computer Courses

## Course Introduction
Edoxi’s 30-hour CISM training in Sydney, Australia aims to develop the skills needed to manage, design, and oversee an enterprise's information security. Our CISM course covers 4 key CISM Domains: Information Security Governance, Incident Management, Information Security Risk Management and Information Security Program. Prepare for ISACA's prestigious CISM Certification exam with expert-led training. Enrol now and become a recognised information security leader in one of Australia’s most dynamic cities!

## Course Overview
- Delivery Modes: Online
- Course Duration: 30 Hours
- Corporate Days: 5 Days
- Learners Enrolled: 30+
- Modules: 4

## What Do You Learn from Edoxi's CISM Training

**Enterprise Information Security Governance**
Master the principles of aligning security strategies with organisational objectives, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.

**Strategic Risk Management Framework**
Develop expertise in identifying, analysing, and mitigating information security risks using methodologies like FAIR and OCTAVE to support business resilience.

**Security Program Development**
Learn to design and implement comprehensive security programs, including policy development, resource allocation, and integration with business processes.

**Incident Response Leadership**
Acquire advanced skills in developing incident response strategies, from classification to containment, ensuring minimal business disruption during security events.

**Security Controls Implementation**
Gain proficiency in selecting, implementing, and evaluating security controls across enterprise environments using industry-standard frameworks like COBIT and ISO 27001.

**Business Continuity Planning**
Master the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans, ensuring organisational resilience through effective risk mitigation strategies.

## About This Course
## About Our CISM Course in Sydney, Australia

The CISM certification by ISACA is a globally recognised credential tailored for information security management professionals. Edoxi’s 30-hour CISM certification course equips information security professionals for leadership roles in enterprise cybersecurity. Our CISM training follows ISACA’s globally recognised standards, focusing on security governance, risk management, program development, and incident management. Our CISM Course curriculum covers 4 key domains. This includes Information Security Governance, Incident Management, Information Security Risk Management and Information Security Program.

Edoxi’s CISM course in Sydney includes real-world simulations and case studies, enabling participants to master essential security management skills. Our hands-on training encompasses risk assessment methodologies, including FAIR and OCTAVE, as well as governance frameworks such as COBIT and ISO 27001. These tools ensure participants gain practical competency in enterprise security management.

Our Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) training is specifically designed for professionals in finance, oil and gas, healthcare, and government. Employees with strong security management skills are essential in these industries. Edoxi’s CISM Training focuses on aligning security strategies with business objectives while ensuring regulatory compliance across sectors.

Enrol now and prepare for senior roles such as Information Security Manager and CISO in Australia’s booming tech sector. 

CISM Exam Details and Format

The CISM certification builds skills needed for assessing risks, implementing effective governance, and proactively responding to incidents.

Exam Criteria
Details

Exam Name
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)

Duration
4 hours

Number of Questions
150 multiple-choice questions

Passing Score
450 out of 800

Fees
575 USD (ISACA members), 760 USD (non-members), 50 USD application fee

Certification Validity
3 Years

Recertification
20 CPE hours annually (120 CPE hours over 3 years)

Exam Administration
ISACA, through PSI testing centers or remote proctoring

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## Key Features of Edoxi's CISM Training

**Information Risk Management Exercises**
Practice hands-on risk assessment and analysis through structured lab exercises on enterprise security scenarios.

**Official Study Resources**
Get access to ISACA's official courseware, supplemented with comprehensive mock exams and detailed case studies.

**Interactive Security Scenarios**
Engage in discussions and analysis of real-world security situations, with an emphasis on risk management and incident handling.

**Master Security Program Development**
Design and present a comprehensive security strategy aligned with business objectives through guided practical exercises.

**Learn Risk Assessment Strategies**
Conduct a detailed organisational risk analysis and develop practical mitigation strategies through hands-on projects.

**Governance Framework Exercise**
Build an IT governance framework for enterprise environments through practical case studies and implementation exercises.

## Who Can Join Our CISM Certification Course in Sydney, Australia?

**Information Security Professionals**
individuals looking to advance in security management.

**IT Managers and System Administrators**
Professionals who manage IT infrastructure and security systems.

**Risk Management Specialists**
individuals aspiring to work in risk assessment and compliance

**Cybersecurity Analysts**
Professionals looking to progress into management roles in incident response and proactive threat management.

**Compliance and Governance Professionals**
Professionals working with regulatory requirements and governance frameworks.

**IT Auditors and Consultants**
Professionals involved in security assessments and auditing.

## CISM Course Modules

### Module 1: Information Security Governance ( Domain 1)

**Chapter 1.1: Enterprise Governance**
- Lesson 1.1.1: Organizational Culture
- Lesson 1.1.2: Legal, Regulatory, and Contractual Requirements
- Lesson 1.1.3: Organisational Structures, Roles, and Responsibilities

**Chapter 1.2: Information Security Strategy**
- Lesson 1.2.1: Information Security Strategy Development
- Lesson 1.2.2: Information Governance Frameworks and Standards
- Lesson 1.2.3: Strategic Planning (e.g., Budgets, Resources, Business Case)

### Module 2: Information Security Risk Management (Domain 2)

**Chapter 2.1: Information Security Risk Assessment**
- Lesson 2.1.1: Emerging Risk and Threat Landscape
- Lesson 2.1.2: Vulnerability and Control Deficiency Analysis
- Lesson 2.1.3: Risk Assessment and Analysis

**Chapter 2.2: Information Security Risk Response**
- Lesson 2.2.1: Risk Treatment / Risk Response Options
- Lesson 2.2.2: Risk and Control Ownership
- Lesson 2.2.3: Risk Monitoring and Reporting

### Module 3: Information Security Program (Domain 3)

**Chapter 3.1: Information Security Program Development**
- Lesson 3.1.1: Information Security Program Resources (e.g., People, Tools, Technologies)
- Lesson 3.1.2: Information Asset Identification and Classification
- Lesson 3.1.3: Industry Standards and Frameworks for Information Security
- Lesson 3.1.4: Information Security Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
- Lesson 3.1.5: Information Security Program Metrics

**Chapter 3.2: Information Security Program Management**
- Lesson 3.2.1: Information Security Control Design and Selection
- Lesson 3.2.2: Information Security Control Implementation and Integrations
- Lesson 3.2.3: Information Security Control Testing and Evaluation
- Lesson 3.2.4: Information Security Awareness and Training
- Lesson 3.2.5: Management of External Services (e.g., Providers, Suppliers, Third Parties, Fourth Parties)
- Lesson 3.2.6: Information Security Program Communications and Reporting

### Module 4: Incident Management (Domain 4)

**Chapter 4.1: Incident Management Readiness**
- Lesson 4.1.1: Incident Response Plan
- Lesson 4.1.2: Business Impact Analysis (BIA)
- Lesson 4.1.3: Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
- Lesson 4.1.4: Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP)
- Lesson 4.1.5: Incident Classification/Categorisation
- Lesson 4.1.6: Incident Management Training, Testing, and Evaluation

**Chapter 4.2: Incident Management Operations**
- Lesson 4.2.1: Incident Management Tools and Techniques
- Lesson 4.2.2: Incident Investigation and Evaluation
- Lesson 4.2.3: Incident Containment Methods
- Lesson 4.2.4: Incident Response Communications (e.g., Reporting, Notification, Escalation)
- Lesson 4.2.5: Incident Eradication and Recovery
- Lesson 4.2.6: Post-Incident Review Practices

## Hands-On Lab Activities

**Security Program Development**
Develop a comprehensive security strategy that demonstrates alignment with business objectives, providing practical experience in security program planning.

**Risk Assessment **
Involved in hands-on projects, conducted a detailed organisational risk analysis and created practical mitigation strategies based on findings.

**Incident Response **
Analyse actual breach scenarios and develop effective response plans, gaining practical experience in incident management.

**Governance Framework Design**
Participate in creating and presenting an IT governance framework for an enterprise environment, offering hands-on experience in framework development.

## CISM Course Outcome and Career Opportunities in Sydney, Australia
Obtaining CISM certification provides a robust pathway to leadership roles in information security management across Australia's dynamic cybersecurity sector. The following are the CISM training outcomes that you can expect after completing our CISM Classes in Sydney, Australia;

- Gain a deep understanding of information security management principles
- Develop skills for overseeing information security teams and initiatives.
- Learn about information security frameworks, policies, and best practices.
- Improve your decision-making skills in the context of security management
- Position yourself for career growth in the field of information security.
- Unlock job roles such as security manager, consultant, or director.

## Career Opportunities After CISM Course in Sydney, Australia
Information Security Analyst, Risk Analyst, Security Compliance Associate, Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Security Manager, Risk Management Specialist, Cybersecurity Consultant, Information Security Architect, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Senior Security Consultant

## Companies Hiring CISM Professionals in Sydney, Australia
Rabobank Australia, IBM Australia Limited, McGrathNicol, Boral, Laing O’Rourke, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, ISS Facility Services, CBHS Health Fund Limited, Cybertify, Cliffside Security Pty Ltd

## CISM Training Options

**Live Online Training**
- 30-hour online CISM Training
- Flexible scheduling options
- Interactive case study discussions
- Real-time instructor support
- Access to mock exams and courseware

**Corporate Training**
- 5-day intensive program
- Global Fly-Me-A-Trainer service
- Complete training logistics management
- Flexible venue options (Hotel/Client premises/Edoxi)
- Comprehensive support (Training materials/Food & refreshments/Technical setup)

## How to get your CISM Certification in Sydney, Australia?
Here’s a four-step guide to becoming a certified CISM professional.

1. Enrol in Edoxi’s CISM Certification Training in Sydney
2. Complete our CISM training covering 4 key domains
3. Apply and ace the ISACA CISM Certification exam
4. Receive ISACA's prestigious CISM certification

## Why Choose Edoxi for CISM Training in Sydney, Australia?
Here are a few reasons why you should choose Edoxi for CISM training in Sydney, Australia;


**Professional Learning Environment**
We keep our class sizes small to give every learner personal attention. This helps you understand security management better through hands-on practice and open discussions on real-world security issues.

**Industry-Aligned Curriculum**
Our course follows ISACA’s official curriculum and includes real case studies and practical labs. You’ll learn how to handle risk management and incident response just like professionals in leading Sydney companies.

**Practical Training**
Take part in real projects, risk assessments, and security framework workshops. These activities help you apply what you learn and gain the confidence to manage security challenges in the workplace.

**Skill Development**
Build both technical and decision-making skills needed for security management roles. Mock tests and audit exercises help you make better security decisions in real situations.

**Full Learning Support**
Get official course materials, mock exams, and detailed case studies. This helps you prepare well for your CISM exam and gives you strong, practical knowledge in security management.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Q: What prerequisites do I need for the CISM certification?**
A: While there are no prerequisites to take the exam, you need 5 years of information security work experience to obtain the CISM certification. A basic understanding of IT security concepts is beneficial when attending the CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) course.

**Q: What career growth can I expect with a CISM certification?**
A: After obtaining CISM Certification, graduates can start their career as a Security Analyst, earning around AUD 85,000–100,000 per year, and progress to senior positions such as Information Security Manager or Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), where salaries can reach AUD 180,000–250,000 per year.

**Q: Can the CISM training in Sydney be customised according to an organisation's needs?**
A: Yes, we offer a 5-day CISM corporate training program with flexible delivery options, including on-site training at your premises, hotel venues, or our training centre.

**Q: How does Edoxi help prepare for the CISM exam?**
A: Edoxi provides official courseware, mock exams, and case studies. Our small batch size (1:4 ratio) ensures personalised attention and thorough exam preparation support.

**Q: How can I get a recognised CISM Certification?**
A: Completing the CISM certification training at Edoxi prepares you for ISACA's prestigious CISM certification, a globally recognised credential in information security management. While there are no prerequisites for taking the exam, candidates need five years of professional experience for certification.

## Trainer
- Name: Maria Mehwish
- Designation: Leading Cybersecurity & Cloud Security Trainer
Maria Mehwish is a forward-thinking and knowledgeable information security leader with a strong background in building, updating, and maintaining digital protections for various organisations. As a certified CEH, CCSP, CCT, and CISSP Trainer, Maria has a proven track record of delivering innovative and immersive coursework, enhancing learning experiences for cyber threats, ethical hacking, security policy, DevSecOps, and cloud security. With excellent verbal and written communication skills, she is also adept at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions.

Maria is a self-motivated individual with a strong sense of personal responsibility, capable of managing projects from start to finish. Her expertise in Amazon Web Services, Java/Go/Python/C++, DevSecOps, computer security, Linux, penetration testing, and risk analysis, among others, makes her a valuable asset to any organisation. Maria, a British national, is a native English speaker and has intermediate proficiency in Urdu.

## Enrol in This Course
- Course URL: https://www.edoxi.com/sydney/cism-course
- Phone: +61 457 068 224
- Email: info@edoxi.com