Information Security Manager Certification

Certified Information Security Manager ® (CISM®) validates your capacity to evaluate risks, establish robust governance, and proactively handle incidents. Offered in partnership with ISACA, this certification 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.

Register for October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025

Register for November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2025

    • 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. 
  • Offered Monthly

  • 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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  • $1599

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  • 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. 

  • Students who complete this certificate are successful in the following roles:

    • IT Architect 
    • Security Analyst 
    • Data Security Manager 
    • Security & Compliance Director 
    • VP/AVP Information Security  
    • CIO/CISO/CTO 
  • Students who complete this certificate will be proficient in the following areas:

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