Information Security Manager Certification
Continuing Education
Why ODU for Information Security Management?
Our Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®) program, offered in partnership with ISACA, provides advanced training in IT security governance and risk management. It focuses on evaluating risks, establishing security frameworks, and managing incident response.
You will gain expertise in emerging technologies like AI and blockchain, ensuring your skills align with evolving industry standards.
ODU can also prepare you to address critical security challenges, such as data breaches and ransomware attacks, by equipping you with proactive cybersecurity strategies.
When you complete the program, you will be ready to lead security initiatives and protect organizations from evolving threats.
Top
10
Highest-paying credentials in IT. CISA is recognized as the preferred credential for IT managers.
Program Information
Students interested in the information security manager program must have 5+ years of experience in technical IT security or cybersecurity (within the past 10 years) as required by CISM.
Take the lead in cybersecurity with our CISM® certification program. Enroll today and gain the skills to manage risk and protect organizations from evolving threats.
Register for March 1, 2025 to August 31, 2025
Register for April 1, 2025 to September 31, 2025
Access course materials 100% online and study from any location. This program is fully asynchronous, allowing you to set your own schedule and progress at your own pace.
Students interested in the information security manager program must have 5+ years of experience in technical IT security or cybersecurity (within the past 10 years) as required by CISM.
Take the lead in cybersecurity with our CISM® certification program. Enroll today and gain the skills to manage risk and protect organizations from evolving threats.
Register for March 1, 2025 to August 31, 2025
Register for April 1, 2025 to September 31, 2025
Access course materials 100% online and study from any location. This program is fully asynchronous, allowing you to set your own schedule and progress at your own pace.
Cost & Aid
Calculating Cost
$1599
Continuing Education can accept payments for courses in several different forms. ODU's helpful staff can assist you in determining if you might qualify for any number of various funding options that could assist you with non-credit continuing educational opportunities to improve your marketability and advance your career.
Includes Online Course, Review Manual, Certification Exam, QAE Database, and Student Membership
Refund Policy
To withdraw from this course, you must send a request in writing to cepd@odu.edu seven days prior to the class start date and before starting the course. Failure to attend a course does not constitute withdrawal. Course registration fees, less a $100 processing fee, will be refunded back to your original form of payment. There are no refunds once you have logged in and the class has begun.
Careers in Information Security Management
Our graduates pursue careers as data security managers, security analysts, IT architects, compliance directors, and chief information officers, overseeing strategies to protect digital assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
Information Security Engineers
Growth
10.8%
Median Salary
$104,920