CISM Cert Prep: 4 Information Security Incident Management

- [Mike] Sometimes things go wrong in the world of information security. Even though we spend a significant amount of time analyzing risks and implementing security controls, those controls are not foolproof. Information security managers must be prepared to handle security incidents that arise in their organizations in a manner that contains the damage, determines the root cause of the incident, resolves the issue, and recovers normal operations as quickly as possible.

Incident management is so important that it is one of the four main topics covered on the Certified Information Security Manager, or CISM, exam. Hi, I'm Mike Chapple, and I'd like to welcome you to this course, which is part of our CISM exam prep series. Specifically, we'll cover all of the information security incident management material covered on the CISM test. All right, let's get rolling.