The Certified Information Security Manager[registered] certification program has been designed specifically for experienced information security managers. This book describes the tasks performed by information security managers and offers the necessary knowledge to manage, design, and oversee an information security program.

Complete Guide to CISM Certification describes the tasks performed by information security managers and offers the necessary knowledge to manage, design, and oversee an information security program. The author explains each task and related knowledge statement, as well as applicable information security management principles, practices, and strategies. The book also covers the areas of information security governance, risk management, information security program management, information security management, and response management. With definitions and practical examples, this text is ideal for information security managers, IT auditors, and network and system administrators.

"Developed by Information Systems Audit and Controls Association, The Certified Information Security Manager certification program is aimed towards information security managers with five or more years of prior experience in enterprise information security management. ? have structured their book along the same lines a s the certification class, presenting advanced information on information security governance, information security risk management, information security program management, information security management, and response management. ?"
- In Book News Inc., June 2007