{"id":864,"date":"2021-01-21T20:25:21","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T20:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.securitytestprep.com\/?page_id=864"},"modified":"2021-03-28T15:27:25","modified_gmt":"2021-03-28T15:27:25","slug":"certification-prep","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.securitytutoring.com\/certification-prep\/","title":{"rendered":"Certification Prep"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Certification\u00a0<span style=\"color: #005aab;\">Preparation<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>If you are an information security professional, having certifications is important. In some environments, specific certifications are required.<\/p>\n<p>If you are under the DOD 8140\/8570.1M mandate, this is probably your best chance.\u00a0 If you have years of experience in policy, management and technology, you may not need additional preparation.\u00a0 You could just buy a book and prepare.\u00a0 But, be forewarned: CompTIA exams are very difficult.<\/p>\n<p>The CEH and CompTIA Security+ exam are very tricky.\u00a0 They largely revolve around the published outlines, but it frequently go well beyond that.\u00a0 In addition, CompTIA has a way of torturing definitions to the point that they are unrecognizable on the exam.\u00a0 Often, this works to confuse those with the most experience.\u00a0 There is correct, and then there\u2019s CompTIA correct.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure that students are adequately prepared, quizzes should be used. This site provides access to these certification preparation quiz systems:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SY0-601 Security+<\/li>\n<li>CISSP from ISC2<\/li>\n<li>CEH from ECC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Certification\u00a0Preparation If you are an information security professional, having certifications is important. In some environments, specific certifications are required. If you are under the DOD 8140\/8570.1M mandate, this is probably your best chance.\u00a0 If you have years of experience in policy, management and technology, you may not need additional preparation.\u00a0 You could just buy a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":869,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"hide_page_title":"","footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.securitytutoring.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/864"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.securitytutoring.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.securitytutoring.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.securitytutoring.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.securitytutoring.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.securitytutoring.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/864\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.securitytutoring.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.securitytutoring.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}