Understanding CompTIA Certifications

December 12, 2012 Guest Authors Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

With all of the certifications out there, how do you know which one is right for you? As demand grows for high for qualified, knowledgeable IT professionals it’s important to find a certification that matches your personal IT goals. CompTIA certifications and their corresponding exams range from entry level to professional level and test your competency in various IT domains. We have put together a cheat sheet for you showing the different CompTIA certifications you can achieve, the objectives you will find on the exams, what job roles will benefit best from each certification, and the courses that will help you prepare for the exam.

Gain Advanced Security Knowledge with the CASP Certification

November 28, 2012 Michael Gregg Cisco, Cloudera, Featured, Professional Development, Project Management, Routing & Switching, Technology, Training in Business

Hardly a week goes by that you don’t read a news story about a security breach or hacking attempt. More and more companies place an emphasis on securing their digital assets. CompTIA has developed a certification to meet this need, the CompTIA Advanced Security Professional (CASP). What’s great about this certification is that it’s targeted toward security professionals with five to ten years of security experience.