Thursday, August 14, 2008

The CompTIA Security+ certification verifies your network security knowledge at the manager or administrator level using objectives developed by the industry, government, and academia.The CompTIA Security+ vendor-neutral certification exam is the worldwide standard of competency for foundation-level security practitioners. The demand for skilled security professionals is growing significantly. The technology community identifies CompTIA Security+TM as the perfect way to validate your knowledge of information security.

"CompTIA Security+ is the security certification that people have been waiting for - a foundation certificate that integrates well with higher-level certifications. [CompTIA] Security+ is sponsored by leading public and private organizations. This means that those holding a [CompTIA] Security+ certificate are going to be recognized for earning a respected credential."

Why CompTIA Security+ is important...
Neither technologies nor policies alone offer effective protection against theft and destruction of intellectual property. All industries need a trained and effective IT workforce to combat hackers, attackers and security threats. Maintain the integrity of your organization's communications, infrastructure and operations. CompTIA Security+ certification is recognized around the world as the benchmark for foundation-level security professionals. Incorporating a comprehensive range of security knowledge areas, CompTIA Security+ was developed with input from industry, government, academia and front-line practitioners, so you can be assured of its relevance

About the Certification......
The CompTIA Security+ certification exam was developed by leading industry experts from all sectors of the IT industry,including training and academia, consulting firms, government and other affiliated associations. The test questions were written by IT security professionals. A multilevel review process for all questions ensures that they are accurate as well as psychometrically sound.

Who Should Attend....
CompTIA Security+ certification exam is targeted at professionals with at least two years of networking experience and possess a thorough knowledge of TCP/IP. Those holding the CompTIA Security+ certification have demonstrated the aptitude and ability to master such knowledge areas as: general security concepts, communications security, infrastructure security, basics of cryptography, and operational/organizational security. Government workers or contractors seeking directive 8570.1 compliance are excellent candidates.

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