CompTIA Blog

IT security can be freakishly frightening, especially when your clients and their employees don’t seem to care.

Regardless of the “who” in this story, most channel professionals want to know why, and what this will mean for their businesses, partnerships and customers.

While there has been no out-and-out declaration of cyber-war by one state against another, there has nevertheless been a proliferation of hacking cases targeting both state and corporate enterprises suspected to have been executed by nation-state actors. The CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner certification can provide a first line of defense.

EMC brings to the partnership a number of key holdings, including VMware and Pivotal.

This month: what does being a CompTIA member mean?

Ready for a career as a service delivery manager? Managing people, working with clients and solving problems will keep you busy and make your day go by super-fast.

Use your dedication to IT to steer people to the right solutions. In this job, your focus will be more on people than on math, as well as your desire to learn something new every day.

If you like working with your customers and coworkers, and enjoy mentoring people, a career in a command center could be for you. IT certifications can lead the way and put in in a job in which you’ll be busy troubleshooting behind the scenes.