How to Get Started in a Cyber Security Career
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Information Security Analyst job roles are expected to grow by 28% (much faster than average) between 2016 – 2026. Experienced cyber security professionals are increasingly in demand. This news offers hope for those interested in a cyber security career. But knowing where to ... Read More
How to Renew a CompTIA Network+ Certification
[This post was originally published on 9/17/2015 and updated on 3/13/2019.] All the long hours studying, taking practice tests, training, and whatever other stunts you pulled paid off, and now you have a CompTIA Network+ certification. The journey isn’t over yet. Don’t add the certification to your LinkedIn account, Resume ... Read More
Do You Need Programming Skills for a Cyber Security Career?
[This post was originally published on 10/19/2015 and updated on 3/5/2019.] Students ask our Training Consultants this question often. The simple answer is yes. However, the answer depends on your intended specialty in cyber security. For managers, offensive and defensive cyber security professionals, the answer varies. Offensive and Defensive Cyber ... Read More
Is the CompTIA Network+ Certification Worth It?
[This post was originally published on May 31st 2016 and last updated on February 28th 2019 .] The CompTIA Network+ certification can help launch or contribute to a career in networking, cyber security, Linux administration, or related fields. Network+ is a foundational certification, but you shouldn’t necessarily downgrade its value ... Read More
