Why IT Security
Cyber-Security is one of the top career opportunities today. The job openings for workers in CyberSecurity is huge. According to Cyberseek, there are over 300,000 job openings nationwide. In the Tampa/St. Petersburg/Clearwater job market they estimate over 4,000 openings, but the amount of qualified workers is very small. This makes Cyber-Security an ideal pick for anyone looking into get into a career with lots of room to advance. Virtually every day there are news articles about hacking and attacks. The need is soaring for businesses, the armed forces and government bureaucracies–at the local, state and federal levels.




Cyber Security Certifications
Here is what you need to Succeed
DOD 8570
What is the DOD 8570 chart and what impact does this have on your career? Many jobs have a government rule they have to follow: If you are in a job where you might have access to sensitive government information, then you are required to have at least one of the certifications shown for that role (see chart). Even businesses who do no business with the government are now often requiring these in similar jobs.

Here are just a few of the most popular certifications that meet the DOD 8570 requirements:
Cyber Security Certifications
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Security+
CASP
CASP
CEH
CEH
CISSP
CISSP
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