Overview of Information Risk Management — Part Two

This lesson is the first module in Domain 2: Information Risk Management, which starts off by taking a comprehensive look at the benefits, practices, and outcomes of risk management. We then move on to look at the importance of goals in risk management and how to work towards them.

Finally, we cover the various methods to consider when forming a strategy for reaching your risk management goals.

Learning Objectives

• Obtain a comprehensive understanding of risk management
• Learn the importance of risk management goals and the strategy to achieve those goals

Intended Audience

This lesson is intended for anyone preparing for the Certified Information Security Management exam or anyone who is simply interested in improving their knowledge of information security governance.

Prerequisites

Before taking this lesson, we recommend taking the CISM Foundations course first.