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AWS

1 certification

AWS Certified Security – Specialty

SpecialtySCS-C03
Incident responseLogging and monitoringInfrastructure security

The AWS Certified Security – Specialty certification validates your skills and knowledge in designing and implementing secure applications and systems on the AWS platform. This certification is ideal for security professionals, architects, and engineers who want to demonstrate their expertise in AWS security features and best practices.

Exam investment: 300 USD

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Cisco

3 certifications

CCNA Cybersecurity

Associate200-201 CCNACBR
Security monitoringNetwork intrusion analysisSecurity policies and procedures

The CCNA Cybersecurity certification validates the skills and knowledge required to detect and respond to cybersecurity threats, and is ideal for security analysts, incident responders, and security engineers who want to demonstrate their skills in threat detection, analysis, and response.

Exam investment: 300 USD

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CCNP Security

Professional350-701 SCOR, 300-710 SNCF, and 300-715 SISE
Network security design and implementationThreat detection and mitigationNetwork infrastructure security

The CCNP Security certification validates the skills required to secure and manage network infrastructure, and to respond to security threats. It is ideal for network security engineers, security analysts, and other security professionals who want to advance their careers. In order to obtain this certification you will need to pass the core exam, 350-701 SCOR, as well as one concentration exam.

Exam investment: $400 for SCOR, $300 for SNCF and SISE

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CCST Cybersecurity

Entry100-160
Network securityThreat intelligenceIncident response

The Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Cybersecurity certification is designed to validate foundational skills in cybersecurity. It is ideal for individuals starting their careers in cybersecurity or those looking to enhance their understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals. The certification covers essential topics such as security principles, network security, and endpoint security.

Exam investment: USD 125

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CompTIA

4 certifications

Cybersecurity Analyst CySA+

ProfessionalCS0-003
Threat and vulnerability managementSoftware and systems securitySecurity operations and monitoring

The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification validates the skills and knowledge required to analyze and respond to cybersecurity incidents, as well as to identify and mitigate security risks. This certification is ideal for IT professionals who want to develop their skills in threat analysis, incident response, and security architecture. It is also suitable for those who want to advance their careers in cybersecurity.

Exam investment: $425

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Pentest+

ProfessionalPT0-003
Penetration testingVulnerability assessmentSecurity controls

The CompTIA PenTest+ certification validates the skills and knowledge required to plan and scope penetration tests, understand legal and compliance requirements, analyze results, and create reports. It is ideal for IT professionals who want to demonstrate their ability to identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses in systems and networks.

Exam investment: $425

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Security+

In Demand
EntrySY0-701
Threats, Attacks and VulnerabilitiesTechnologies and ToolsArchitecture and Design

The CompTIA Security+ certification validates the knowledge and skills of IT professionals in security, risk management, and data protection. It is ideal for IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in security and prepare for more advanced security certifications. This certification is suitable for IT professionals with 2+ years of experience in IT, including security, networking, and compliance.

Exam investment: $425

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SecurityX

ProfessionalCAS-005
threat managementcryptographyidentity management

The SecurityX certification by CompTIA is designed to validate the skills and knowledge necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. It is ideal for IT professionals looking to enhance their security expertise and advance in the cybersecurity field.

Exam investment: $529

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Fortinet

3 certifications

FCP in Secure Networking

ProfessionalFCP_FGT_AD-7.6, FCP_FMG_AD-7.6
network securityfirewall managementVPN configuration

The Fortinet Certified Professional (FCP) in Secure Networking certification validates an individual's ability to design, implement, and manage secure network infrastructures using Fortinet solutions. It is ideal for network security professionals who want to enhance their skills in securing complex network environments. In order to earn your certification you need to pass two exams.

Exam investment: $200 per exam

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FCP in Security Operations

ProfessionalFCP_FGT_AD-7.6, FCP_FAZ_AN-7.4
FortiOSSecurity OperationsIncident Response

The Fortinet Certified Professional in Security Operations (FCP in Security Operations) certification validates the skills and knowledge of security professionals in configuring, managing, and monitoring Fortinet security solutions. It is designed for security professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in security operations and incident response. This certification is ideal for security analysts, security engineers, and security consultants. In order to earn your certification you need to pass two elective exams.

Exam investment: $200 per exam

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FCSS in Secure Networking

ProfessionalFCSS_EFW_AD-7.6 and FCSS_NST_SE-7.6
Fortinet productsNetwork securitySecure networking

The Fortinet Certified Solution Specialist - Secure Networking certification validates an individual's expertise in designing, implementing, and managing secure network solutions using Fortinet products. It is ideal for network security professionals who aim to enhance their skills in secure networking solutions and aspire to advance their careers in cybersecurity. In order to earn the certification, you must pass one core exam, Fortinet NSE 7 - Enterprise Firewall Administrator, as well as one specialty exam, such as the Fortinet NSE 6 - Network Security Support Engineer

Exam investment: $200 for each exam

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ISACA

4 certifications

CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor

ProfessionalCISA
Information Systems AuditingGovernance and Management of ITInformation Systems Acquisition, Development, and Implementation

The ISACA CISA certification validates an individual's ability to audit, control, and monitor information systems, and is designed for IT professionals with experience in auditing, risk management, and control. It demonstrates expertise in assessing vulnerabilities, reporting on compliance, and ensuring the integrity of information systems.

Exam investment: USD 575 for ISACA members, USD 760 for non-members

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CISM – Certified Information Security Manager

ProfessionalCISM
Information Security GovernanceRisk ManagementInformation Security Program Development and Management

The Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification validates an individual's expertise in information security management, risk management, and incident response, and is ideal for IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in managing and overseeing information security programs.

Exam investment: $575 for members $760 for non-members

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CRISC – Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control

ProfessionalCRISC
Risk IdentificationRisk AssessmentRisk Response and Mitigation

The Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification validates an IT professional's ability to identify and manage risk, design and implement information system controls, and maintain ongoing monitoring and reporting of IT risk. IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in risk management and information systems control should consider this certification.

Exam investment: $575 for ISACA members, $760 for non-members

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ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals (ITCA)

ProfessionalITCA
Cybersecurity FundamentalsThreats and VulnerabilitiesRisk Management

The ISACA Cybersecurity Fundamentals certification validates an individual's knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management. It is designed for IT professionals, students, and individuals looking to enter the cybersecurity field.

Exam investment: $120 for members, $150 for non-members

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ISC2

3 certifications

CC – Certified in Cybersecurity

ProfessionalCC
Cybersecurity FundamentalsRisk ManagementSecurity Best Practices

The Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) certification by ISC2 validates an individual's knowledge and skills in cybersecurity concepts, risk management, and security best practices, and is ideal for IT and cybersecurity professionals seeking to demonstrate their foundational knowledge in the field.

Exam investment: $200

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CCSP – Certified Cloud Security Professional

ProfessionalCCSP
Cloud ArchitectureCloud Data SecurityCloud Platform and Infrastructure Security

The Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certification validates advanced technical skills and knowledge to design, implement and manage cloud security solutions. It is ideal for IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in cloud security architecture, design, and operations.

Exam investment: $599 USD

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SSCP – Systems Security Certified Practitioner

EntrySSCP
Access ControlsSecurity Operations and AdministrationRisk Identification, Monitoring, and Analysis

The SSCP certification validates the knowledge and skills required to implement, monitor, and administer IT infrastructure security. It is ideal for IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in security and compliance. The certification is designed for those who have at least one year of experience in IT, with a focus on security.

Exam investment: $249

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Linux Professional Institute

1 certification

Security Essentials

Professional020-100
Linux securityrisk managementaccess control

The Security Essentials certification by Linux Professional Institute validates the knowledge and skills required to understand security concepts, identify risks, and implement security measures to protect Linux systems and networks. This certification is ideal for IT professionals, system administrators, and security specialists who want to demonstrate their expertise in Linux security.

Exam investment: $120

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Microsoft

5 certifications

Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)

AssociateAZ-500
Managing identity and accessImplementing platform protectionManaging security operations

The Azure Security Engineer Associate certification validates the skills and knowledge of security engineers to design, implement, and manage the security of Azure solutions. This certification is ideal for security engineers who want to demonstrate their expertise in implementing secure solutions in Azure.

Exam investment: 165 USD

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Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)

ExpertSC-100
Designing Zero Trust strategiesEvaluating security postureDesigning security operations

The Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert validates your skills in designing and maintaining a secure computing environment. This certification is ideal for cybersecurity architects who want to demonstrate their expertise in protecting Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and hybrid environments. Pursue this certification to showcase your ability to design and implement solutions that meet the security and compliance requirements of an organization.

Exam investment: $165 USD

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Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)

AssociateSC-300
Identity and access managementAzure Active DirectoryConditional Access

The Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate validates the skills to design, implement, and manage identity and access management systems, including identity protection, access management, and identity governance. This certification is ideal for identity and access administrators, security engineers, and consultants who want to demonstrate their expertise in identity and access management.

Exam investment: 165 USD

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Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)

AssociateSC-200
Threat managementIncident responseSecurity operations

The Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate certification validates the skills and knowledge of security operations analysts to detect and respond to threats, and to configure and use threat detection tools, and who should pursue this certification are security operations analysts, security engineers, and security consultants.

Exam investment: $165 USD

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Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)

ProfessionalSC-900
Security FundamentalsCompliance and GovernanceIdentity and Access Management

The Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals certification validates a candidate's understanding of security, compliance, and identity concepts, as well as their ability to identify and mitigate security threats. This certification is ideal for IT professionals, security analysts, and compliance officers who want to demonstrate their knowledge of security best practices and Microsoft security solutions.

Exam investment: $99

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OffSec

2 certifications

Kali Linux Certified Professional (PEN-103)

ProfessionalPEN-103
Kali LinuxPenetration TestingVulnerability Identification

The Kali Linux Certified Professional certification validates a professional's ability to use Kali Linux to identify and exploit vulnerabilities, and to conduct penetration testing and security assessments. This certification is ideal for security professionals, penetration testers, and security enthusiasts who want to demonstrate their skills in using Kali Linux for security testing and penetration testing.

Exam investment: $150

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OffSec Certified Professional (OSCP+) (PEN-200)

ProfessionalOSCP
penetration testingethical hackingvulnerability assessment

The OffSec Certified Professional (OSCP+) certification is a rigorous and highly respected credential that validates a candidate's ability to perform penetration testing and ethical hacking. It is designed for security professionals who want to demonstrate their technical skills and knowledge in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in various systems. This certification is ideal for individuals seeking to advance their careers in cybersecurity and ethical hacking.

Exam investment: $1,699

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Every certification includes

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Virtual labs
N2K practice exams
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