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Re: Preparing for CISM
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Re: Preparing for CISM
The CISM contains roughly the same information you learned in the CISSP. You have to use the Q&A database because you'll be scratching your head at how the questions are structured come exam day if you don't. Going through the CISM course, the instructor always said you have to "drink the ISACA kool-aid". You'll understand… -
Preparing for CISM
I will dedicate this thread to follow up my whole journey towards -hopefully- being a CISM. I am an Information Security manager, with over 7 years of experience in networks and Information Security, I currently hold the following certificates: CCNP R&S - CCNA Voice - CCNA Security - ITIL Foundation - CEH - CISSP - CCSP… -
Re: Preparing for CISM
There is a definitely a lot of overlap in the Cybrary material as it's done by Kelly Handerhan and much of the content is reflected in her CISSP videos. If you still want to go through it, you might want to put it 1.5x as the content may be redundant. A lot of folks here will tell you that the QAE database for a couple… -
Re: Preparing for CISM
Thanks a lot for your input, I am yet to decide on when to sit for the exam as I am just gathering information. I honestly want to feel that a value has been added from being a CISM by learning the covered topics that I feel I have a weakness in, so will basically do the practice tests and do targeted reading or watching… -
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Reading a lot of posts suggesting only studying the Q&A, what is the rational behind this? Is it like a "Du m p s" mindset where actual exam questions are similar?!!! or is it just educating myself on 'What ISACA wants?" Honestly I find a lot of topics in the CISM material interesting and I would like to read about, but I… -
Re: Preparing for CISM
I haven't read the CISM AIO so I can't comment on the whether it's the same dryness as the official manual but definitely give it a go you find that you need to read another resource. As you said previously, the Cybrary videos are good videos to study from. In terms of the quality of the QAE DB, I found it rather useful…
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