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Earning your Certified Information Security Manager (CISM®) certification shifts your focus from technical execution to strategic leadership, validating your ability to manage, design, and oversee an enterprise’s information security program. You can start applying these high-level skills immediately by aligning security initiatives with the organization’s strategic goals and ensuring that policies reflect the company’s specific risk appetite. By applying advanced Information Risk Management techniques, you can provide leadership with clear cost-benefit analyses for risk mitigation rather than just identifying technical flaws. You can also immediately improve the organization's Information Security Program by developing key performance indicators (KPIs) that demonstrate the value of security controls to executive management.