IT Career JumpStart: August, 2011 archives Page 2

Another “soft skills” cert hits the radar: ISACA CGEIT

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Ed Tittel

CGIET promotes IT governance skills and knowledge

use CGEIT to establish soft skills in IT governance

If you've been around the cert world for any length of time you've already heard about ISACA. ISACA used to be an acronym for Information Systems Audit and Control Association, but they forwent the underlying expansion and switched their name to the acronym a few years back. ISACA is best known for...

August 5, 2011 4:08 PM

Is “A Little Good Employment News” Good Enough?

Posted by: Ed Tittel

markets continue their slide despite modest jobs uptick, Modest job creation for July 2011 with minimal unemployment drop

Headline for July 2011 Employment Situation Summary

As I was listening to NPR yesterday, one of the news staff indicated that best-guess...

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August 3, 2011 1:41 PM

Cisco CCNP Security Meets Federal Training Standards for IT Security

Posted by: Ed Tittel

CCNP CCSP accredited by CNSS for 4013 training standards, Cisco professional security certs meet important US Govt criteria for training mtrls

Although the government standard to which the CCNP Security (and its predecessor, the CCSP) complies was released in March 2004 (CNSS Instruction 4013: National Information Assurance Training Standard for System...

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August 1, 2011 2:53 PM

Hats Off to GoCertify.com

Posted by: Ed Tittel

GoCertify.com is my go-to source for cert info; GoCertify.com is THE BEST online resource for current cert program and credential info

Given that an important part of my professional life is focused on IT certification, I regularly spend time digging into and researching available programs and credentials, and keeping up with changes in th overall certification landscape. As I work on such things, my go-to information resource has...

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