CISM-Certified Information Security Manager

The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification, offered by ISACA, is designed for professionals responsible for managing and overseeing an enterprise’s information security program. It validates expertise in information security governance, risk management, program development, and incident management.

Exam Details:

  • Format: The CISM exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions. Candidates have 4 hours to complete the exam. The exam is computer-based and can be taken at authorized PSI testing centres worldwide or as a remotely proctored exam.
  • Domains Covered:
    1. Information Security Governance (24%): Establishing and maintaining an information security governance framework and supporting processes.
    2. Information Risk Management (30%): Identifying and managing information security risks to achieve business objectives.
    3. Information Security Program Development and Management (27%): Establishing and managing the information security program to implement the information security strategy.
    4. Information Security Incident Management (19%): Planning, establishing, and managing the capability to respond to and recover from information security incidents.

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FQAs

Q1: What type of laptop is required for the online exam?
A: A personal laptop with administrative rights is required.

Q2: Which operating systems are supported for PearsonVUE and PSI exams?
A: Windows 10 or Windows 11 (64-bit) operating systems are supported.

Q3: What hardware requirements must the laptop meet?
A: The laptop must have a working webcam and microphone.

Q4: What should be done regarding antivirus or firewall software before the exam?
A: Antivirus or firewall software must be uninstalled before the exam.

Q5: What is the most important connectivity requirement for the online exam?
A: Good speed internet connectivity is essential.

Q6: What identification is required for the exam?
A: Any one government ID proof, such as a passport, driving license, or PAN card, is required.

Q7: What should a candidate do if there are delays during the exam?
A: Candidates may experience intentional delays to answer some questions and should remain patient during the process.

Q8: How should communication with the examiner be handled during the exam?
A: Candidates must handle communication, including showing their ID and scanning the room when requested by the examiner.

Q9: What application must the candidate install to allow system access?
A: Candidates must install UltraViewer, which will enable remote system access.

Q10: What will happen after UltraViewer is installed?
A: The remote administrator will install additional secret remote applications to manage the exam.

Q11: What should candidates do if the system test blocks UltraViewer?
A: Candidates should not worry if UltraViewer is blocked during the system test, as it is part of the process and will be handled by the remote administrator.

Q12: Where can UltraViewer be downloaded?
A: UltraViewer can be downloaded from the official website (https://www.ultraviewer.net) or by searching for the latest version on Google.