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EC-COUNCIL 512-50 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | EC-Council |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | EC-Council Information Security Manager (E|ISM) |
| Exam Number: | 512-50 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | CCISO (Certified Chief Information Security Officer) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 150 |
| Exam Duration: | 120 minutes |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Price: | $950 - $999 USD |
| Recommended Training: | Official CCISO/EISM Training |
| Exam Registration: | EISM Program Page EC-Council Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or in-person at authorized test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Completion of official EC-Council CCISO/EISM training; no mandatory work experience required |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://ciso.eccouncil.org/cciso-certification/eism-program/ |
EC-COUNCIL 512-50 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Security Program Management & Operations | 21% | - Program Development & Strategy
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| Information Security Controls and Audit Management | 20% | - Security Controls Design & Implementation
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| Governance, Risk, and Compliance | 21% | - Information Security Governance
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| Strategic Planning, Finance, Procurement, and Third-Party Management | 19% | - Strategic & Financial Management
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| Information Security Core Competencies | 19% | - Security Architecture
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EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Information Security Manager (E|ISM) (512-50) — Questions Candidates Actually Ask
The 512-50 exam, officially known as EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Information Security Manager (E|ISM), is the EC-COUNCIL test that leads to the Information Security Manager (E|ISM) certification at the Professional level. Passing it validates the skills employers expect from a certified professional. It is also associated with related credentials such as CCISO (Certified Chief Information Security Officer).
The 512-50 exam contains 150 questions, and you have 120 minutes to complete them. Work out your per-question pace before test day, and flag slow items instead of stalling on them — time pressure, not knowledge, sinks many first attempts. Timed mock exams in the Actual4Exams test engines are the most reliable way to build that rhythm.
The passing score for the 512-50 exam is 70%, and the official registration fee is $950 - $999 USD. If you miss the mark, a retake means paying the full fee again, so book your seat only when you are ready. A practical benchmark: score consistently above the passing line on timed practice tests before scheduling the real exam.
Completion of official EC-Council CCISO/EISM training; no mandatory work experience required
Entry requirements can change, so confirm the latest conditions on the official exam page: https://ciso.eccouncil.org/cciso-certification/eism-program/.
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The official EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Information Security Manager (E|ISM) outline is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Governance, Risk, and Compliance — 21% of the exam
- Security Program Management & Operations — 21% of the exam
- Information Security Controls and Audit Management — 20% of the exam
See the complete exam topics section above for the full outline and the weighting of every domain.
EC-COUNCIL EC-Council Information Security Manager (E|ISM) Sample Questions:
Which of the following are primary concerns for management with regard to assessing internal control objectives?
- A. Confidentiality, Availability, Integrity
- B. Confidentiality, Compliance, Cost
- C. Communication, Reliability, Cost
- D. Compliance, Effectiveness, Efficiency
While designing a secondary data center for your company what document needs to be analyzed to determine to how much should be spent on building the data center?
- A. Business continuity plan
- B. Disaster recovery strategic plan
- C. Enterprise Risk Assessment
- D. Application mapping document
SCENARIO: A Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) recently had a third party conduct an audit of the security program. Internal policies and international standards were used as audit baselines. The audit report was presented to the CISO and a variety of high, medium and low rated gaps were identified.
The CISO has validated audit findings, determined if compensating controls exist, and started initial remediation planning. Which of the following is the MOST logical next step?
- A. Validate the effectiveness of current controls
- B. Create detailed remediation funding and staffing plans
- C. Report the audit findings and remediation status to business stake holders
- D. Review security procedures to determine if they need modified according to findings
Who in the organization determines access to information?
- A. Data Owner
- B. Compliance officer
- C. Information security officer
- D. Legal department
What is the relationship between information protection and regulatory compliance?
- A. There is no relationship between the two.
- B. That the protection of some information such as National ID information is mandated by regulation and other information such as trade secrets are protected based on business need.
- C. That all information in an organization must be protected equally.
- D. The information required to be protected by regulatory mandate does not have to be identified in the organizations data classification policy.
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