Individuals registering for CISM Exam need to attempt 150 multiple-choice questions within 240 minutes. Individuals who score the required minimum marks are considered to have cleared the CISM Exam.

Candidates incur a CISM Exam cost of $575 if they are ISACA members and $760 if they are not members of ISACA.

The CISM domains as specified by ISACA in Exam Outline are as follows:

• Information Security Governance
• Information Risk Management
• Information Security Program Development and Management
• Information Security Incident Management

Trainees are required to schedule their CISM Exam through ISACA website within the eligibility period.

15th edition is the latest edition of the CISM Review Manual by ISACA. It assists candidates in preparing for the exam by elaborating on various aspects of CISM.

CISM Exam is available in Japanese, Spanish, and Simplified Chinese in addition to English.

CISM Exam is conducted by Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) in Albania.

Candidates have 4 attempts to retake CISM Exam in one year. Only after a specific time period has passed since the initial attempt of the exam, subsequent attempts can be taken.

Yes, candidates have to pay the exam fee every time they retake the CISM Exam.

• Read ISACA Exam Guide
• Enroll in CISM Certification Training
• Refer to CISM Review Manual
• Prepare a study plan
• Join study group
• Take practice test

The CISM Exam can be taken online with remote proctoring or in person at a testing center based on the candidate's preference.

Candidates can refer CISM Review Manual by ISACA and CISM Certified Information Security Manager All-in-One Exam Guide by Peter H. Gregory while preparing for CISM Exam.

Candidates have to score 450 points and above out of 800 to pass the CISM Exam.

CISM stands for Certified Information Security Manager. Professionals who pursue the CISM Certification attain the advanced skillset in establishing and managing the structure of the information security program. The CISM certification is globally recognized which assists professionals to apply for their dream jobs.

The average salary of CISM professionals as per the recent survey is $118000 annually. There are over 46000 professionals globally owning the certification of CISM. As a result, there is huge scope for individuals pursuing the CISM Certification.

Yes, the CISM Certification governed by ISACA is recognized internationally. Professionals owning this certificate are offered salary packages that are higher than the packages offered to non-certified professionals. Furthermore, CISM holders gain credibility among their peers and senior professionals in the field and get edge during CISM Interview.

The CISM Certification is valid for 3 years. Thereafter, professionals are required to earn 120 continuing professional education credits to maintain the certification.

CISM aspirants in Albania need to fulfill the experience requirement set by ISACA. On completing the CISM training session offered by Unichrone, trainees can take up the CISM Exam and score minimum marks. On clearing the exam, trainees can attain the certification of CISM.

• Candidates should have five or more years of work experience in information security management.
• Candidates can waive off 2 years from the certification requirements if they have a CISSP, CISA Certificate, or Post-graduate degree in information security or a related field.
• One year experience requirement if they have a year experience in information systems management, general security management, or skill-based security credentials approved by ISACA.

CISM Certificate is provided by Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) in Albania.

CISM Certificate enhances professionals' skills in the field of information security, adding value to their resumes. Therefore, CISM certification holders are more likely to get jobs and earn more salaries than non-certified experts. As a result, earning a CISM Certificate is well worth the effort.

Candidates have to submit proof of completing CPE activities in the form of a letter, certificate of completion, Verification of attendance form, or other independent proof of completion.

Every year, ISACA conducts a CPE audit and selects applications at random. Candidates must submit all essential supporting documents related to CPE credits obtained during the 3-year cycle if their application is selected for audit.

The annual maintenance fee for the CISM Certificate in Albania is USD 45 for ISACA members and USD 85 for non-members.

CPE Credits are earned by attending seminars, conferences, participating in educational events, taking quizzes, enrolling in a training course, volunteering with ISACA, and attending workshops in One In Tech.

• CISM Professionals are in charge of overseeing and controlling all areas of an organization's information security program.
• Assess the threats to information security systems and devise a strategy to mitigate them.
• Protect the weak areas in a company's security system.
• Create technical documentation and reports for users and administrators.

Yes, CISM is a globally recognized credential. As a result, candidates with CISM certification have the opportunity to work at multinational organizations throughout the world.

No, candidates cannot obtain a CISM Certificate without experience. They must have five years of work experience in information security management and can waive off up to two years of experience with other ISACA-recognized certifications.