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Certifications for Security Professionals
From: Rodney Petersen <rpetersen () EDUCAUSE EDU>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 08:11:42 -0500
A frequent question that I hear asked by IT management and aspiring security professionals is what types of security certifications are available and desirable for a college or university information security officer. I am most familiar with the following: Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) - http://www.isaca.org/cisa.htm Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) - http://www.isaca.org/cism.htm Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) - www.sans.org Security + - www.comptia.org The Security Task Force requests your assistance in identifying appropriate security certifications and their relative merits for higher education IT environments. Thanks, Rodney Petersen Security Task Force Coordinator EDUCAUSE ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Discussion Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/memdir/cg/.
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