3/15/06 -- Candidates who want to earn a security certification from the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) this summer have until early April to register. full story
1/3/06 -- Late last month the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation announced that it needs a to fill a number of IT positions quickly, and will be fast-tracking the application and hiring process for the jobs. full story
10/11/05 -- Earlier this week Symantec announced the release of a new certification aimed at small-business security issues: the Symantec Certified Technical Specialist, Small Business Security. full story
10/11/05 -- The International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, (ISC)2, the organization that runs the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and related credentials, recently announced that it is now accepting applications for its 2006 scholarship program. full story
10/11/05 -- The SANS Institute's GIAC certification program has announced that it will soon launch a new advanced-level wireless security certification: GIAC Assessing Wireless Networks (GAWN). full story
9/7/05 -- This week the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium, (ISC)2, announced the launch of a new security certification developed in conjunction with the U.S. Department of State. full story
7/27/05 -- Earlier this month The SANS Institute's Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) program opened registration for its "Gold" titles, which require a written paper (or practical) along with passing an online exam to earn the security designations. full story
3/16/05 -- The SANS Institute announced this week that it is revamping its Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) program, dropping the written practical assignments that were once the cornerstone of its titles. In what it calls "sweeping changes" to its testing process, the organization will instead focus on instituting new assessment and learning modules around its online exams, as well as focusing those exams around new scenario-based testing modules, instead of the current multiple-choice questions. full story
3/16/05 -- Those interested in earning a Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) certification this year have until the end of this month to register for the organization's upcoming exam day, June 11. full story
7/21/04 -- Juniper Networks recently announced how it will incorporate the NetScreen certifications into its certification program, following its acquisition of the company in February. full story
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