Securities Operations and Risk Management (SORM) is NISM's official workbook, setting the essential knowledge benchmark for professionals involved in broking, clearing, compliance, and operational risk functions. It provides a clear understanding of how India's securities market operates—covering the regulatory framework, trade life cycle, broker operations, risk management systems, and investor protection mechanisms. The June 2025 Edition offers comprehensive, regulation-aligned coverage of products, market infrastructure, T+1 settlement, interoperability, cyber-security, and grievance redressal. With learning objectives, practical illustrations, and chapter-end assessments, the workbook provides a structured, exam-focused preparation pathway for the NISM Series VII certification.