Providing CompTIA Security to a Needy IT Community |
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May 2, 2005
By Angelique Gervais
angelique.gervais@hqpublications.com
Technician Programs Columnist
The past years have seen a large growth in the areas of data management. The government's regulations requiring secure data, as well as more complicated data storage systems, have made the problem data storage an increasingly difficult problem. Certification in compTIA security training is one of the best ways to indicate to the IT community that you are prepared to deal with this daunting issue.
What is compTIA?
CompTIA is the Computer Technology Industry Association. It has been in existence for more than 20 years and is dedicated "to advancing the growth of the information technology (IT) industry and those working within it." It is a global association that has carried the concerns of its members and other IT professionals to the very top of global political and business arenas.
How Versatile is the Certificate for CompTIA Security Training?
Sine compTIA is a global association the applicability of certification through compTIA is virtually universal in its recognition and acceptance. Unlike many certifications given by specific corporations, compTIA training is industry wide knowledge recognition. This further increases the versatility.
Why is CompTIA Security Training in Demand?
In recent years, governments have put forth initiatives to impose certain levels of security on data. It is causing considerable stress on IT professionals to be sure that all stored data adheres to these regulations while the sheer volume of that data as well as the complexity of it has increased exponentially. It is for these reasons that nearly a third of all IT personnel compTIA polled responded that data security is its greatest concern for database management technologies.
What this means for you is clear. Cashing in on this need by pursuing your certificate in compTIA security training will give you a clear advantage in the marketplace.
About the Author
Angelique Gervais owns and operates a graphic design business serving rural areas in Northern Saskatchewan, Canada. She recently completed editing and compiling an anthology for her local Writers' Group, of which she is an active member. Angelique holds a degree in Biblical Studies, and she is currently expanding her education in the areas of psychology and human development at the Masters level.
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