Faculty Development Academy:

Teaching CISM Using AI

Virtual | May 18 - 22, 2026
8AM - 4PM Pacific / 9AM - 5PM Mountain / 10AM - 6PM Central / 11AM - 7PM Eastern

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Who Should Attend:

This workshop is funded and tailored specifically for community and technical college faculty members wishing to expand their knowledge, earn an industry certification, and strengthen their ability to incorporate new cybersecurity content in their community college curriculum. This workshop is not intended for students or other non-faculty participants.

About the Workshop: 

Elevate your career in IT security management with ISACA’s Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification—now enhanced through the strategic use of artificial intelligence.

This globally recognized credential demonstrates your expertise in information security governance, program development and management, incident response, and risk management. In this updated workshop, participants will leverage AI tools to analyze case studies, simulate risk scenarios, streamline policy development, and reinforce key CISM concepts.

Designed for mid-career IT professionals aspiring to senior management roles, CISM provides the visibility and credibility needed to lead in IT security. By incorporating AI into the learning process, this workshop also equips you with practical skills for using AI responsibly and effectively in security leadership roles.

CISM validates your ability to align an organization’s information security program with its strategic objectives, build trust with stakeholders, and strengthen compliance and risk management efforts. Whether you’re advancing your career or enhancing your organization’s security posture, this AI-enhanced workshop prepares you to lead with both expertise and innovation. 

Workshop Highlights:

• Comprehensive preparation for the globally recognized CISM certification.
• AI-integrated learning activities to reinforce governance, program development, incident management, and risk management concepts.
• Hands-on use of AI tools to analyze policies, assess risk scenarios, and simulate incident response strategies.
• Learn strategies to align IT security programs with organizational goals using data-driven and AI-supported insights.
• Build credibility with internal and external stakeholders, peers, and regulators in an AI-influenced security landscape.
• Enhance your team’s security and compliance practices while understanding the governance and ethical implications of AI in cybersecurity.
  

Workshop participants are expected to actively engage in the workshop by participating in the hands-on activities and interactive discussions.