IT Certification Press Releases
Press releases and industry news published by certification vendors, training companies, and other members of the IT certification marketplace.
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Certification Earns DoD Approval
- Published March 19, 2013
CompTIA, the leading provider of vendor-neutral skills certifications for the world's information technology (IT) workforce, said today the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) certification is now included in the U.S. Department of Defense Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program.
Certification Partners and Linux Professional Institute Announce New Training Program
- Published March 07, 2013
Certification Partners, owner and developer of the industry standard CIW professional training and certification series, announces an innovative partnership with the Linux Professional Institute, the world's leading Linux certification organization.
Personal Devices in the Workplace Create New Risk and Security Challenges
- Published March 07, 2013
Growth of the "consumerization of IT" (employees accessing the corporate network with their personal devices) has created many new risk and security challenges for enterprises. To help IT and business professionals be prepared for this new era, ISACA is hosting the North America Computer Audit, Control and Security (CACS) conference in Dallas, Texas, USA, on 15-17 April 2013.
Pearson VUE Acquires Exam Design
- Published March 06, 2013
Pearson VUE, the assessment services business of Pearson, today announced the acquisition of Exam Design Inc, a leading provider of examination development software used in high-stakes testing.
Next Generation IT: Linux Essentials and Certified Internet Web Professional
- Published March 06, 2013
The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's leading Linux certification organization and Certification Partners--creators of the Certified Internet Web Professional (CIW) certification--announced an innovative partnership initiative to deliver an entry-level technology certification program.
ISACA’s CRISC Certification Wins Best Professional Certification Award From SC Magazine
- Published February 27, 2013
ISACA, a global association of more than 100,000 IT security, assurance and governance professionals, has won the Best Professional Certification Program Award for its Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) credential. The 2013 SC Awards, established by SC Magazine, were presented in conjunction with the RSA Conference.
DHS Launches National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies
- Published February 21, 2013
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today launched the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies (NICCS), an online resource for cybersecurity career, education, and training information.
Linux Essentials meets Computer Science Teachers Association K-12 standards
- Published February 21, 2013
The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced that its Linux Essentials program which measures foundational knowledge in Linux and Open Source Software has met the requirements of the K-12 Computer Science Standards of the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA).
Skillsoft Helps IT Security Professionals Prepare for EC-Council’s Certified Ethical Hacker Exam
- Published February 12, 2013
Skillsoft today announced a new agreement with the EC-Council, one of the world's largest certification bodies for information security professionals, to endorse Skillsoft solutions offered to a global network of professionals and leaders in the field.
LPI Participates in CeBIT 2013 Poland Partner Events
- Published February 06, 2013
The Linux Professional Institute (LPI), the world's premier Linux certification organization, announced its participation at CeBIT 2013, March 5-9, 2013 (Hannover, Germany).
