About the Security+ Certification Program

The Security+ certification is a certification designed to measure the competency of security professionals. The Security+ candidate should also have the skills and knowledge of individuals who have taken the CompTIA A+ and Network+ exams.

The Computing and Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) developed the Security+ certification in response to several factors, not the least of which was the growing need for computer security professionals.

You might be asking why this exam is for you, and why now. Aside from the fact that the certification brings certain obvious professional benefits to you, the Security+ program gives you access to the CompTIA organization and to the benefits this access affords. ...

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