Information Security Management Expert course

This course is aimed at those who are currently engaged in, or will become involved with the implementation, coordination and management of information security such as:
consultants information security
security officers who act at the strategic level in the organisation
people who have their CISSP, CISM or C/CISO certification and want to make the next step in their career

A strong basic knowledge of security management is required. We recommend the Information Security Practitioner course or equivalent (CISSP, CISM, C/CISO) prior to this course program.

The SECO-Institute exam is conducted by the Security Academy and consists of multiple choice questions, open questions and case studies. Also the students have to write a paper. The required knowledge for the exam and paper will be addressed in this course. After successful finishing your exam you will receive the certificate "Information Security Management Expert" from SECO-Institute and you can register for your S-ISME title and digital badge. Both the course material and the exam are in English. The course includes:

SECO-Institute official course material
SECO-Institute Exam, one week after the last lesson
One year SECO-Institute title and digital badge registration (more information here)


This course is the third level of the Certified Information Security Officer certification track of the Cyber Security & Governance Certification Program from SECO-Institute. When you have completed the Information Security Management Expert course you have the required knowledge to continue to obtain the Certified Information Security Officer title. More information on this certification program can be found on the SECO-institute website.