The CompTIA Security+ Certification is an internationally recognized testing program sponsored by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) that certifies the knowledge of a security professional in the IT industry. Security+ certification is recognized around the world as the benchmark for foundation-level security professionals. Incorporating a comprehensive range of security knowledge areas, Security+ was developed with input from industry, government, academia and front-line practitioners, so you can be assured of its relevance.

• Completion of A+ or Network+, or
• 2+ years of experience in the field; or
• 1 + years of experience in the field with College Degree
• Recommend that candidates have at least some Windows navigation experience.

• Benefits of Security+ Certification to Cyber Security Professionals
• Approved by U.S. Dept. of Defense to meet IA technical and management certification requirements
• Chosen by professional staff at Hitachi Information Systems (Japan), Prestariang Systems Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia) and U.S. government contractors such as CSC, General Dynamics and Northrop Grumman
• Updated every 3 years and part of the CompTIA Continuing Education program
• Vendor-neutral

• Network administrator
• Network security administrator
• Systems administrator
• IT security analyst
• Cyber security technician
• Helpdesk support