The Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Exam Preparation

Start Date End Date Venue Fees (US $)
26 Jul 2026 Riyadh, KSA $ 4,500 Register
13 Sept 2026 Dubai, UAE $ 4,500 Register
05 Oct 2026 Live-Online $ 2,500 Register
23 Nov 2026 Live-Online $ 2,500 Register
23 Nov 2026 Live-Online $ 2,500 Register
06 Dec 2026 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia $ 4,500 Register

The Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Exam Preparation

Introduction

This training course will help prepare you for the CISMP examination, a crucial step towards earning your certification. You’ll develop the skills and confidence needed to excel in the field of information security management. This training course is designed for IT professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in information security management. The CISMP certification is widely recognized in the industry and provides a solid foundation for those looking to advance their careers in information security. This CISMP exam preparation training course is developed from the official exam syllabus and will be taught by an instructor who has successfully taken and passed the official British Computer Society’s (BCS) Certificate in Information Security Management Principles exam.

This Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Exam Preparation training course will highlight:

  • Information security management principles
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Legal and regulatory compliance
  • Security architecture and models
  • Cryptography and secure communications
  • Business continuity and disaster recovery
  • Human aspects of security
  • Physical and environmental security

Objectives

    This training course is developed to help you prepare for the British Computer Society’s (BCS) CISMP exam and follows the official exam syllabus.

    At the end of this training course, you will learn to:

    • Understand the fundamental concepts and principles of information security management.
    • Identify and assess information security risks within an organizational context.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of legal, regulatory, and ethical issues related to information security.
    • Explain the importance of information security governance and how it fits into broader organizational governance.
    • Describe various technical controls and their role in protecting information assets.
    • Understand the principles of business continuity management and disaster recovery planning.
    • Explain the significance of human factors in information security and strategies for promoting security awareness.
    • Outline the key elements of information security policies and procedures.

Training Methodology

Training will be provided through a combination of lectures, discussions, practical exercises, and case studies, you'll develop the skills and confidence needed to excel in the field of information security management.

Who Should Attend?

Whether you're new to information security or looking to formalize your existing knowledge, the BCS CISMP exam preparation training course provides a comprehensive foundation that will serve you throughout your career in this dynamic and critical domain. The Certificate in Information Security Management Principles (CISMP) Exam Preparation training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Those currently working in IT security roles looking to formalize their knowledge
  • Individuals seeking to advance their careers in information security management
  • IT managers who need a comprehensive understanding of security principles
  • Professionals responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Risk managers seeking to better understand information security risks

Course Outline

DAY 1: Information Security Management Principles

  • Definitions, meanings and use of concepts and terms across information security management

  • The need for, and the benefits of information security

  • Information risk

  • The threats to and vulnerabilities of information systems

  • The processes for understanding and managing risk relating to information systems

  • The threats to and vulnerabilities of information systems

  • The processes for understanding and managing risk relating to information systems

Day 2: Information Security Framework

  • How risk management should be implemented in an organisation

  • General principles of law, legal jurisdiction and associated topics as they affect information security management

  • The importance and relevance of the information lifecycle

  • The stages of the information lifecycle.

  • Concepts of the design process lifecycle

  • Technical audit and review processes, effective change control and configuration management

  • The risks to security brought about by systems development and support

Day 3: Procedural/People Security Controls

  • The risks to information security involving people

  • User access controls that may be used to manage those risks

  • The importance of appropriate training

Day 4: Technical Security Controls

  • The technical controls that can be used to help ensure protection from malicious software

  • Issues relating to value-added services

  • Issues relating to organisations that utilise cloud computing

  • Issues relating to information systems

  • Disaster Recovery and Business continuity

  • The differences between and the need for business continuity and disaster recovery.

Day 5: Other Security Aspects

  • The principles and common practices, including any legal constraints and obligations, of investigations and forensics

  • The role of cryptography in protecting systems and assets, including awareness of the relevant standards and practices

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