Getting ready to take your Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification test can seem like a frightening prospect but Varsity Tutors can help you prepare by enrolling you in an Albany CISM certification course. The certification is offered through the ISACA and demonstrates your understanding of the relationship between an information security program and broader business goals and objectives.
There are a few steps that you need to achieve before becoming certified, including passing the CISM exam. You must also agree to comply with the Continuing Education Policy, agree to ISACA's Code of Professional Ethics, and meet the required work experience in the field of information security. This includes five or more years of experience in information security management. You can obtain an experience waiver for a maximum of two years if certain qualifications have been met.
An Albany CISM course can offer many advantages, even if you have already been working in the field for a long time. After all, there may be some key concepts on the exam that you aren't practicing in your day-to-day career or areas that you find difficult and need some help brushing up on. The CISM course can provide you with the opportunity to study with an instructor who is an expert on the subjects in the test. Not only that, but the instructor is also well versed in test-taking and can offer some valuable strategies when it comes time to manage your time throughout the four-hour test. It is a computer-based test that is comprised of 150 multiple-choice questions. Your instructor may be able to advise you on how to best handle difficult questions, whether that's puzzling them out or simply choosing an answer that seems to the most logical option. After all, there's no penalty for answering incorrectly.
Another benefit you'll find when you decide to enroll in an Albany CISM course is the fact that you won't be studying alone. You'll be working alongside a group of peers who share similar certification goals. The course is intended to be fully interactive and you can participate in various discussions and activities that are designed to help you build upon your levels of expertise. You may find that having multiple people to work with gives you many different perspectives to pull from, which creates a certain camaraderie among you and your classmates. When you help each other out with difficult topics, it can improve everyone's confidence and learning capabilities. For example, if you understand information risk management, you can share this knowledge with your peers who are struggling with it. When you help someone study, you're also cementing the knowledge for yourself. This sort of collaborative learning environment can help everyone understand how to best utilize their strong skills to shore up their weaker points. If you need some additional assistance with something you're not getting through the classroom, you can always request to spend some one-on-one time with your instructor.
Another benefit to Albany CISM certification training is the virtual aspect of the classroom. Since everything happens online, you don't have to worry about fitting a long commute into your schedule. You can choose a place to study such as the William K. Sanford Town Library or the Bethlehem Public Library. New sections begin each month, so you can find one that is going to best match the time you have set aside for studying.
There are many reasons to seek out certification, including access to an elite peer network, higher earning potential, and advancement in your career. Whatever reason you have for wanting your certification, an Albany CISM certification class could be exactly what you are looking for. If you are ready to get started, get in touch with Varsity Tutors to get begin enrollment in Albany CISM certification training.
Christopher: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...my Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Columbia Southern University in 2010. In my 23 years of military service, I have traveled extensively, I have tutored children in Math and Science at the Youth Challenge Academy in Augusta GA; adults in the Military looking to boost scores on the ASVAB. While I tutor a...
Education & Certification
- Columbia Southern University - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
- Syracuse University - Master of Science, Information Resources Management
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Ethical Hacker
- CompTIA Network+
- +14 subjects
Adebiyi: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...I teach by helping and motivating students and adult learners to acquire field practical knowledge based on school's assignments, projects, research. My tutorial service include but not limited to basic and advanced Computer Engineering, Computer Forensics, Linux Bash/Microsoft Windows Powershell Programming, Introduction to Linux, Systems Audit, Computer Hacking with Python, and Pen-Testing. Area of Interest:...
Education & Certification
- Lagos State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
- Ec Council University - Master of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- Certified Information Systems Auditor
- +52 subjects
John: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...students with problem solving skills to enhance their educational endeavors for a lifetime. I believe in utilizing strategies of learning from my backgrounds in Communication Studies, Women's Studies Gender Studies, and Social Work. I believe in the potential for any student to achieve an A in every course and in every assignment. More so than...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
- Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CCNA Cyber Ops - Cisco Certified Network Associate-Cyber Ops
- CCA-N - Citrix Certified Associate - Networking
- CCNA Cloud - Cisco Certified Network Associate-Cloud
- +455 subjects
Brian: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
I'm a personal trainer for people who want to learn about cyber security, advance their skills, and be able to achieve certification. The exams are all easy when you REALLY know the material. Work with me to develop a study plan that fits your life and helps you achieve your goals.
Education & Certification
- Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
- Norwich University - Master of Arts, Computer and Information Sciences, General
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CompTIA Security+
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- +20 subjects
Michael: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...Associate Professor at North Carolina State University. He has over 29 years of IT and Cybersecurity experience and has worked with Cloud application and infrastructure security for over five years. He has worked for several large companies, including IBM, Microsoft, PwC, and Change Healthcare. He holds a doctorate in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity. an M.S....
Education & Certification
- University of California-San Diego - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
- Rochester Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Computer Software Engineering
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Master of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
- Capella University - Doctor of Science, Information Technology
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CompTIA Security+
- CompTIA
- AWS Certification - Amazon Web Services Certification
- +17 subjects
Shamsuddin: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...professional with more than a decade specializing in Cybersecurity, IT Audit, and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC). Passionate about sharing knowledge and fostering skill development, I bring a results-oriented approach and a strong work ethic to the classroom. As a collaborative team player, I excel at engaging diverse learners, bridging theoretical concepts with practical applications,...
Education & Certification
- University of Karachi - Master of Science, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- Certified Information Systems Auditor
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- ITIL v3 certification
- +11 subjects
Mohanad: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
I am very passionate about cybersecurity, and I always keep improving my skills in it. Throughout my training, I always love to transfer this passion to others and guide them, work with them, and learn from them.
Education & Certification
- Princess Sumaya University for Technology - Bachelor, Network and Information Security
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CompTIA
- AWS Certification - Amazon Web Services Certification
- Certified Ethical Hacker
- +47 subjects
Education & Certification
- Brunel University - Doctor of Philosophy, Computer and Information Systems Security
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- CRISC - Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control
- IB Computer Science
- +6 subjects
Education & Certification
- University of Mumbai India - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Networking and Telecommunications
- Southern Methodist University - Master of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- Certified Information Systems Auditor
- CompTIA Security+
- +33 subjects
Samuel: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
I am a passionate IT and cybersecurity professional. I enjoy tutoring, and mentoring others to help them achieve their optimal goals; being a career growth or higher grades!
Education & Certification
- Colorado Technical University-Online - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- ITIL v3 certification
- CCNA
- CCENT - Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician
- +30 subjects
Dave: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...I have enjoyed a great career in information security and cyber risk management and I am proud to be able to help others in their journey. I enjoy tutoring all areas of information and cyber security, with an emphasis on tutoring security certifications. Outside of tutoring, I try to travel as often as possible, weightlifting...
Education & Certification
- Regis University - Master of Science, Information Operations/Joint Information Operations
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- Certified Ethical Hacker
- Information Technology
- +5 subjects
Brian: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...I specialize in teaching, tutoring, and test preparation for industry certifications, including CompTIA, Cisco, ISC2, EC-Council, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, PMI, IBM, Oracle, and more. I also provide support in the K12 public, private, and homeschool curriculum. Additionally, I have proven skills with resume writing, and career development. My student-centered approach emphasizes critical thinking, growth mindset,...
Education & Certification
- Nova Southeastern University - Doctor of Philosophy, Computer and Information Systems Security
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CCNA Routing and Switching - Cisco Certified Network Associate-Routing and Switching
- MOS - Microsoft Office Specialist
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
- +140 subjects
Haider: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...tools for teaching, positions me to excel in this role. I am eager to bring my passion for teaching and healthcare to Varsity Tutors and contribute to your student's success. I look forward to working with a team of dedicated professionals who share a common vision of transforming education and making a lasting impact on...
Education & Certification
- Ayub Medical College - Bachelor of Science, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CCP-V - Citrix Certified Professional - Virtualization
- PCPP - Certified Professional in Python Programming
- Cisco Certified Design Associate
- +590 subjects
Robert: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
I am a technology enthusiast! I love operating systems and ways to make them work better, faster and easier. I have taught cyber security for a number of years and have 20 years of experience in real world application of technology.
Education & Certification
- State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
- University of Maryland-University College - Master of Science, Project Management
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- ITIL v3 certification
- Technology and Coding
- Professional Certifications
- +6 subjects
Edwin: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...an MBA from Strayer University in Washington, DC. Throughout my educational journey, I have had the opportunity to broaden my horizons by traveling and teaching English classes in Central America. I have also taught Microsoft Office suites and conducted Security Awareness Training for company employees and non-traditional students at a Community College. What truly ignites...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Bachelor, Management Information Systems
- Strayer University - Master's/Graduate, Information Systems Management
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- Certified Information Systems Auditor
- Microsoft Excel
- +10 subjects
Destiny: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...been tutoring and teaching music since January 2007, and I have enjoyed it since day one! Currently I am: 1. A product manager 2. A published author 3. A personal fitness and nutrition trainer 4. A seasoned tutor since 2007 5. An entrepreneur and business woman since age 9 6. Music teacher (Piano & Guitar) 7....
Education & Certification
- University of Georgia - Bachelors, 1. Public Administration, Policy, & Management 2. Psychology 3. Gender & Women's Studies
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- ITIL v3 certification
- Wireless Communications Engineering Technologies Certification
- Apple Certified Mac Technician (ACMT) certification
- +578 subjects
Raphael: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...8 years of industry experience and more than 4 years of teaching expertise. My passion lies in demystifying complex subjects like cybersecurity, coding, and mathematics for learners of all ages, from middle school students to adult professionals. I have successfully led training programs for early-career individuals transitioning to IT roles, emphasizing personalized learning and real-world...
Education & Certification
- CUNY City College of NY - Master's/Graduate, Cybersecurity
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- Certified Information Systems Auditor
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- CompTIA Security+
- +15 subjects
Mengste: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...in Cybersecurity Management and a Bachelors's degree in Information Technology. I am currently certified as s Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM), and Cybersecurity Analyst (CYSA+). I enjoy assisting others in pursuit of lifelong learning. I provide cybersecurity training to my organization's staff at the level that makes the concepts...
Education & Certification
- Kaplan University - Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
- Purdue University Global - Master of Science, Computer and Information Systems Security
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- CompTIA
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- Technical Certifications
- +6 subjects
Sewenet: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...services Well-versed in industry leading Windows Server and SQL Server Accomplished projects as per user requirements Extremely Hard Working, Independent and Self-motivated. Highly creative in a suitable environment All-round Information Technology Specialist Advanced/Moderate Skill Levels Extensive experience in controlling and co-coordinating with Patch management (Security patches, Service packs) and system performance before pre-deployment. Extensive experience in...
Education & Certification
- Addis Ababa University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
- University of Cape Town - Master of Engineering, Computer Software Engineering
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional
- AWS Certification - Amazon Web Services Certification
- +47 subjects
Jean: Albany CISM - Certified Information Security Manager instructor
...with emphasis on Project Management, Database Administration and Security minor. Certified in Network+ - Security+ - PMP- Penetration Tester 2nd Bachelor in Science in Mathematic and Physics from French College. Perfectly Bilingual: French and English. I am an alumni and mentor for undergraduate students for the following years: 2014-2017. I believe that education is power,...
Education & Certification
- Kaplan University-Davenport Campus - Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology
- University of Maryland-University College - Master of Science, Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare
Subject Expertise
- CISM - Certified Information Security Manager
- AWS Certification - Amazon Web Services Certification
- CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional
- CompTIA Network+
- +37 subjects