Certifications

Obtaining an IT Security Certification for your organization can have many benefits including being a market differentiator from your competitors. Not all certifications are the same so selecting the one which best serves your industry and goals is the first step. Next you want to make sure you will pass the certification audit before you pay the sometimes heavy fees which come with obtaining your certification, this is where a certification readiness assessment comes in.

Review the top IT Security Certifications below and walk through our readiness assessment to ensure you pass your certification audit the first time.

HITRUST CSF Certification

HISTRUST refers to the Health Information Trust Alliance, and it also features the HITRUST Common Security Framework or CSF. It serves as an assessment method for companies to evaluate compliance and data security. It contains several components from other security frameworks like HIPAA, ISO, NIST, PCI, and many others.

SOCII Certification

The SOCII, or SOC 2 certification, is developed by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and assesses a company’s ability to manage data based on availability, confidentiality, privacy, processing integrity, and security. The certification is issued after evaluation by external auditors. This certification is highly essential for keeping your data secured.

ISO 27000 Certification

The ISO 27000 certification is also known as the Information Security Management Systems Foundation Certificate, and it assesses the professionals’ ability to understand and implement the ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002 standards.

This concludes our article on the benefits of obtaining an IT security certification, as well as the most valuable certifications that you should go for immediately. By obtaining these certifications, not only will you be able to take your career to the next level, but you will also be able to stay in touch with the latest technologies.

Certification Readiness

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