- Exam Code: CISM
- Exam Name: Certified Information Security Manager
- Updated: Oct 11, 2026
- Q & A: 1193 Questions and Answers
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| Certification Vendor: | ISACA |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification Exam |
| Exam Number: | CISM |
| Related Certifications: | CRISC CGEIT CISSP CISA |
| Exam Price: | $575 (ISACA member) / $760 (non-member) |
| Available Languages: | English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified), Spanish |
| Exam Duration: | 240 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years (renewable via Continuing Professional Education - CPE) |
| Exam Format: | Computer-based testing, Multiple-choice |
| Passing Score: | 450 (scaled score out of 800) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 150 |
| Recommended Training: | ISACA CISM Review Manual ISACA CISM Online Review Courses |
| Exam Registration: | ISACA Exam Registration Portal ISACA CISM Certification Page |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based exam delivered at authorized testing centers or online proctored exam (where available) |
| Pre Condition: | ISACA recommends 5 years of work experience in information security management (waivers available for up to 2 years based on education or other certifications). |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.isaca.org/credentialing/cism |
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Information Risk Management | 20% | - Implement risk response strategies - Identify and evaluate information security risks |
| Information Security Incident Management | 30% | - Post-incident analysis and improvement - Detect, investigate, and manage security incidents - Plan and establish incident response capabilities |
| Information Security Program Development and Management | 33% | - Develop and manage an information security program - Integrate security requirements into business processes - Resource and program lifecycle management |
| Information Security Governance | 17% | - Align information security strategy with organizational goals - Establish and maintain an information security governance framework |
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The official ISACA Certified Information Security Manager outline defines 4 domains. The leading three are Information Security Governance (17%), Information Risk Management (20%), and Information Security Incident Management (30%). The full list is in the topics section above, and Actual4Dumps's 1193 practice questions cover each one.
ISACA recommends 5 years of work experience in information security management (waivers available for up to 2 years based on education or other certifications). Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official ISACA exam page before scheduling.
The ISACA Certified Information Security Manager exam requires 450 (scaled score out of 800) to pass, and registration costs $575 (ISACA member) / $760 (non-member). A failed attempt means paying the same fee again — a readiness check with the Actual4Dumps engines before booking is the cheaper option.
The CISM exam is a ISACA certification exam validating the ISACA Certified Information Security Manager syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: CISA, CRISC, CGEIT, CISSP. Candidates in 2026 start with Actual4Dumps's 1193 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
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Which of the following has the GREATEST impact on the effectiveness of an organization's security posture?
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Which of the following is the GREATEST challenge when developing key risk indicators (KRIs)?
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Which of the following would be the GREATEST threat posed by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on a public-facing web server?
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An investigation of a recent security incident determined that the root cause was negligent handing of incident alerts by system admit manager to address this issue?
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Which of the following should an information security manager do FIRST upon learning that some security hardening settings may negatively impact future business activity?
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