Kelvin Brooks

Going for CCSP: Certified Cloud Security Professional

(ISC)² is a nonprofit association for information security professionals. It is international and based on membership, (ISC)2 states that there are roughly almost 200,000 members at the time of this writing. (ISC)2 stands for International Information System Security Certification Consortium. i*i*s*s*c*c = (ISC)2 pretty clever. (ISC)2 makes a CBK or common body of knowledge that …

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I Reached For The Sky: CompTIA Cloud+

CompTIA stands for Computing Technology Industry Association, it is a nonprofit organization that specifically issues certifications for the IT profession. CompTIA offers numerous certifications, including the Cloud+ certification. The Cloud+ certification is typically acquired by IT professionals who work with cloud resources or planning to. This is a vendor-neutral certification that covers all the cloud …

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A+ is what I got, but no letter grade: My first CompTIA exam

What is CompTIA? A+ wasn’t your grade? CompTIA stands for Computing Technology Industry Association, it is a nonprofit organization that specifically issues certifications for the IT profession. CompTIA offers numerous certifications, including the A+ certification. The A+ certification is typically acquired by those trying to start as IT professionals. It focuses deeply on the core …

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