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Information Security Training (Vouchers Included)

Prepare for three globally recognized certifications: ISACA's Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), and (ISC)2's Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP).

Information-Security-Training
$3,295.00 (USD)

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What is a CISA certification?

The Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is a globally recognized certification for those who audit, monitor, control, and assess the IT and business systems of an organization. It is designed to showcase your expertise and ability to apply a risk-based approach to planning, execution, and reporting for audit engagements. This certification will show employers, stakeholders, and peers that you have mastered the ability to build and implement privacy solutions aligned with the needs and goals of an organization.

What are common job titles for CISA certified professionals?

The CISA certification will qualify you for several security related IT roles. Some CISA jobs include IT auditors, information security consultants, information security analysts, and risk managers. The CISA is a great option for IT professionals, and anyone interested in learning auditing skills and getting certified.

How much does a CISA Certification cost?

The CISA certification exam costs $760.

What kind of salary can I expect with a CISA Certification?

According to InfoSec Institute, the average salary range for CISA-certified professionals ranges from $52,459 to $122,326. The exact CISA certification salary you will earn depends largely on your job title, work experience, and location. It also may be helpful to look at the average salaries of specific job titles, as reported by Glassdoor in December 2022.

  • IT auditor – $82,518
  • Information Security Consultant – $105,238
  • Information Security Analyst – $99,783
  • Risk Manger – $127,532

What are the pre-requirements for taking the CISA?

To earn your CISA, you will need a minimum of five years of experience in professional information systems auditing, control, or security. However, up to three years can be waived if other requirements are met. You will have five years after passing the exam to gain the necessary work experience and apply for certification.

What is a CISM Certification?

The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification validates your expertise in information security governance, program development and management, incident management, and risk management. It is designed for professionals with technical expertise and experience in IS/IT security who want to move from an integral team player up to manager. The CISM certification will help you gain credibility and will add confidence to your interactions with stakeholders, regulators, and peers.

What kind of salary can I expect with a CISM Certification?

The average certified professional CISM salary ranges. Entry-level positions will garner a salary at the lower end of the spectrum. In contrast, candidates who have successfully handled complex projects and are placed at a senior level can expect a significantly higher five or six-figure salary. According to ZipRecruiter, the average salary for a CISM professional is $130,645 overall, and Glassdoor reports the average compensation for Certified Information Security Managers to be $107,015 as of December 2022. Your relevant work experience and the nature of the IT security projects you have worked on will influence your compensation regardless of your job title.

What are the pre-requirements for taking the CISM?

CISM requirements include a minimum of 5 years of professional information security management work experience—as described in the CISM job practice areas. Any work experience must be acquired within the 10-year period preceding the application for certification. Candidates will have up to 5 years from the date they pass the CISM exam to gain the required work experience and apply for certification.

What kinds of jobs can I get with a CISM Certification?

Upon earning your CISM, you may qualify for additional IT and IS roles, including information security manager, information security consultant, chief information officer, and chief information security officer. The CISM is a great addition to the resume of anyone interested in learning information security management skills and getting certified.

What kind of salary can I expect as a CISSP?

Certification Magazine listed the CISSP as one of the top 75 highest salaried credentials in its annual Salary Survey 75 report. As of December 2022, ZipRecruiter reported the nationwide average salary for CISSP-certified professionals to be $130,185 annually.

How much does the CISSP exam cost?

You can expect to pay $749 to take the CISSP exam.

What are the pre-requirements for earning the CISSP?

In order to qualify for CISSP certification, you must have a minimum of five years of cumulative paid work experience in two or more of the eight domains of the CISSP CBK. Additionally, earning a four-year college degree or regional equivalent or an additional credential from the (ISC)² approved list will satisfy up to one year of experience needed to fulfill CISSP requirements.

What are the CISSP domains?

The CISSP exam covers 8 different domains, including:

  1. Security and Risk Management
  2. Asset Security
  3. Security Architecture and Engineering
  4. Communication and Network Security
  5. Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  6. Security Assessment and Testing
  7. Security Operations
  8. Software Development Security

Candidates must demonstrate mastery of all eight CISSP domains in order to earn their CISSP certification.

What is a CISSP?

The CISSP, or Certified Information Systems Security Professional, is an in-demand certification that is earned by passing the CISSP exam from (ISC)2. This credential is highly respected worldwide because it proves the certification holder's ability to effectively design, implement and manage best-in-class cybersecurity operations.

What job titles are most common for people who hold (ISC)2's CISSP Certification?

There are a large variety of CISSP jobs available globally. Some of these job titles include chief information security officer, security systems administrator, information assurance analyst, IT security engineer, senior IT security consultant, senior information security risk officer, and any other job for professionals who manage or oversee security strategies.

Is it worth taking the CISSP exam?

The CISSP is worthwhile for practically any cybersecurity professional. Even IT professionals who don't come into direct contact with traditional cybersecurity implementations and configurations should consider doing the prep work necessary to earn the CISSP. It can open the door to many IT positions and is a necessary certification for those wishing to pursue higher-level security roles in the future.

Does this course prepare for a certification?

Yes, this course will prepare you for the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification exams. The following links will provide you with additional information about the certification exams:

How long does it take to complete this course?

After you register, you will receive 12 months to complete the course. The time allotted for completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours.

When can I start this course?

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course whenever you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

What if I don't have enough time to complete the course within the time frame provided?

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

What kind of support will I receive?

Our courses are designed to accommodate various learning preferences. Depending on the course structure, you may get different forms of support. Self-paced courses are designed to be user-friendly and independent, minimizing the need for external support. In courses with instructors, our direct platform support feature includes opportunities for questions, discussions, and remediation, with email and phone support available for select courses. Our student advising team is available to guide you on program requirements and administrative requests, but they do not provide assistance with course content. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary support for success, whether it's through self-paced exploration, direct communication, or guidance from our advising team.

What happens when I complete the course?

Upon successfully passing the final exam, you will be awarded a certificate of completion from the school or organization that you registered through.

Am I guaranteed a job?

ed2go courses will help you gain the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. However, you should always research the job market in your area before enrolling.

Can I get financial assistance?

ed2go courses are non-credit, so they do not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA, and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards may provide funding to take our courses. Additionally, you may qualify for financial assistance if you meet certain requirements. Learn more about financial assistance.

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