CompTIA A+
A+ is the starting point for a career in IT. The performance-based exams certify foundational IT skills across a variety of devices and operating systems.
CompTIA Network+
Network+ certifies the essential skills needed to confidently design, configure, manage and troubleshoot any wired and wireless devices.
CompTIA Security+
Security+ provides a global benchmark for best practices in IT network and operational security, one of the fastest-growing fields in IT.
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Apr 22, 2021, 14:45 PM by Jessica Piñeiro
The STIR/SHAKEN framework will change how businesses are able to contact consumers in the U.S., especially those that rely on automated calls to share critical information, according to several telecommunications leaders. Service providers should have a plan in place before June 30.
Apr 21, 2021, 17:34 PM by Scott Campbell
As more organizations support a remote workforce and adopt cloud solutions, network administration continues to evolve.
Apr 21, 2021, 14:50 PM by Emily Matzelle
All that’s standing between you and a career-enhancing, skill-confirming CompTIA certification is the exam. But even if you really know the stuff in your area of IT, a formal exam can be nerve-wracking. Here are seven ways to prep for a CompTIA exam.
Apr 20, 2021, 20:26 PM by Matthew Stern
Hiring managers believe that basic project management skills are necessary to participate on IT project teams and compliance activities.
Apr 19, 2021, 11:27 AM by Patrick Lane
By leveraging emerging and innovative technologies, MSPs are making the switch to selling solutions. CompTIA’s communities, technology interest groups and advisory councils are where business leaders are sharing how they are successfully transitioning to offering strategic solutions to customers—and how you can too.
Apr 16, 2021, 19:16 PM by Emily Matzelle
With the advent of sophisticated data centers and cloud implementations, IT pros need to know how to automate tasks with tools like Ansible.
Apr 16, 2021, 11:57 AM by James Stanger