Certified Information Security Manager
The CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) is a globally recognized certification from ISACA. It validates the knowledge and skills employers look for in cybersecurity roles across the GRC discipline.
150
Questions
4 hours
Time limit
65%
Passing score
8
Domains
Questions mirror the real CISM exam style - applied reasoning, not trivia. You learn to think through problems, not just memorize answers.
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The CISM exam has 150 questions.
The CISM exam requires a passing score of 65%. On the 100-to-900 scaled ISACA exams this translates to 450; on CompTIA percent-based exams it is a direct percentage.
The CISM exam has a time limit of 4 hours.
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Yes. CyberCertPrep questions are written to mirror the style of real certification exams - emphasizing applied reasoning and real-world scenarios rather than simple fact recall. This is especially important for advanced certs like CISM where the real exam tests decision-making, not memorization.
The CISM exam covers 8 domains: Information Security Governance, Information Risk Management, Security Program Development, Incident Management, Security Strategy and Alignment, Compliance and Ethics, Security Architecture Management, Security Metrics and Reporting.
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