Information Security: Principles and Practices 2nd Edition by Jim Breithaupt, Mark S. Merkow

Exercise 1

Assessing the Benefits Gained Through Industry Certification

1. List some of the certificate programs that would interest you if you choose a profession in information security.

2. Name three advantages certified professionals have over noncertified professionals when applying for a job.

3. Explain how an employer could use information about certifications to evaluate potential employees.