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4-Day Instructor-Led Programme
A mentor-led CISM coaching programme designed to help experienced security professionals think, decide, and perform like information security managers while preparing confidently for the CISM exam.
Duration
4 Days
Price
$2,499
(was $2,299)
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The CISM Leadership Mentorship Programme is designed for professionals who already understand security fundamentals but want to move into governance, risk ownership, and security leadership roles. This is not a content-heavy training course. It is a guided coaching programme focused on mindset, decision-making, and real-world application.
CISM exams do not test tools or configurations. They test whether you can think like a security manager, prioritise business risk, communicate with executives, and choose the best course of action in complex scenarios. This programme focuses on building that management perspective through structured guidance and mentor-led discussion.
Xcademia acts as your navigator and coach. We help you interpret the official syllabus, identify what truly matters, avoid common traps, and apply CISM concepts in real organisational contexts. The goal is not just exam success, but long-term confidence in security leadership roles.
Scenario-based coaching sessions covering governance decisions, enterprise risk analysis, security programme design, and incident leadership.
Live mentorship delivered by experienced security leaders, focusing on exam logic, decision frameworks, and real-world security management experience.
Develop enterprise-level governance, risk management, incident leadership, and executive communicationDevelop the leadership mindset, risk-based thinking, and executive communication skills required for security management and CISO-track roles. skills required for senior security roles.
Establish and maintain effective information security governance
Align security strategy with organisational objectives
Manage information security risk at enterprise level
Design, implement, and oversee security programmes
Lead incident response and organisational recovery
Communicate security posture and risk to senior stakeholders
3–5 years experience in information security, IT, risk, audit, or governance recommended
Understanding of business operations and security concepts beneficial
No formal certification prerequisites required
Organized by professional domains with comprehensive coverage
Master these in-demand skills through hands-on practice
Choose the learning format that works best for you and your team
Instructor-Led Training
Join live instructor-led sessions from anywhere. Interactive, engaging, and flexible.
Price per person
Group enrolments and early planning options available.
Custom quotes for teams and organisations
We come to you. Training delivered at your workplace for teams of 6 or more.
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Classroom training at a professional venue. Ideal for focused, immersive learning.
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Combine online and in-person learning for maximum flexibility and impact.
Timeline tailored to learner availability
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All prices are exclusive of VAT where applicable. Group enrolments and custom packages available on request.
Not everyone learns best in a group. If you want focused guidance, faster clarity, and confidence you can use on the job, our 1-to-1 Fast-Track Training gives you private, mentor-led support tailored to your experience and goals.
"Many learners choose 1-to-1 when they want understanding, not memorisation."
Everything you need to know about the certification exams
This programme is aligned with the official CISM exam objectives. Exam registration and certification are managed directly by ISACA.
Everything you need to know about this course
Yes. The course follows the current CISM exam content outline and reflects the same domains and management-level responsibilities.
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