Description
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification Exam Information
Exam Name | Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) |
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Exam Format | Computer-based Testing (CBT) with 150 multiple choice questions |
Exam Time | 4 hours |
Exam Cost | USD 760 for ISACA members and USD 1,035 for non-members |
Exam Language | English, Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish and Turkish |
Passing Score | 450 out of 800 |
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Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification Exam Information (Continued)
Retake Policy | If you fail the exam on the first attempt, you can retake it within 12 months of your initial exam date. After the second attempt, you must wait at least 12 months to retake the exam. |
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Exam Registration | You can register for the exam through the ISACA website: https://www.isaca.org/credentialing/cism/register-now |
Exam Locations | ISACA offers the CISM exam at various testing locations around the world. You can find a testing location near you during the registration process. |
Validity | The CISM certification is valid for three years from the date of certification. To maintain the certification, you must earn 120 Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits during the three-year period. |
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Recommended Experience | ISACA recommends that candidates have at least five years of experience in information security, with at least three years in information security management. Alternatively, candidates can substitute education or other certifications for up to two years of the required experience. |
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