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Why Cyber-Security

CyberSecurity is one of the best career opportunities today. The open positions for workers in CyberSecurity is growing. According to Cyberseek, there are over 550,000 job openings across the country. In the Tampa/St. Petersburg/Clearwater area they estimate over 7,000 openings, but the amount of qualified workers is very weak. This makes CyberSecurity a great pick for anyone looking into get into a career with lots of room to move up the ladder. Virtually every day there yet another story about hacking and cyber attacks. The demand is soaring for businesses, the military and government agencies–at the local, state and federal levels.

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IT Security Certifications

Here is what you need to Succeed

DOD 8570

What is the DOD 8570 chart and what significance does it have on your career? Many jobs have a legal rule they have to follow: If you are in a job where you could have access to sensitive government data, then you must have at a minimum of one of the certifications shown for that role (see chart). Even employers who never do business with the government are now often requiring these in similar positions.

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Here are just a few of the most popular certifications that meet the DOD 8570 requirements:

IT Security Classes

CompTIA Security+

The most popular entry-level certification

CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Security+ training provides an excellent beginning for the CyberSecurity career and also is normally a much better way to start than plowing right into an advanced cyber-security program. With Security+, you’ll develop a strong foundation of understanding to start off– helping you move up in your career in the months as well as years to come. This also meets the DOD 8570 requirement for IAT Level II and IAM Level I.
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CASP

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner

CASP+

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) certification training can help you be ready for an better career in CyberSecurity. This certification is intended for professionals who have the know-how and abilities required to conceptualize, devise and conceive secure solutions. The CASP certification also satisfies the qualifications for DOD 8570 IAT Level III, IAM Level II, as well as IASAE I and II.
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CEH

Certified Ethical Hacker

CEH

Certified Ethical Hacker training will help you learn to stop hackers by learning how to act like one. The CEH training places students in an interactive environment where you will learn how to scan, test, hack, and guard your own systems. You will learn how hackers escalate privileges and what steps can be taken to guard a system. The CEH certification meets the DOD 8570 requirement for these positions: CNDSP Analyst, CNDSP Infrastructure Support, CNDSP Incident Reporter, and CNDSP Auditor.
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CISSP

Certified Information Systems Security Professional

CISSP

The CISSP certification is a world-wide accepted information security certification administered and granted by the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, also known as (ISC)2. This is probably the most needed certification for CyberSecurity management positions. There are two leveles, CISSP Associate and CISSP. To get the full CISSP certification, you must meet the experience requirements. Both levels meet the DOD 8570 requirements for IAT Level III, IAM Level II and III, as well as IASAE levels I and II
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