My Cybersecurity Certification Roadmap
Foundational Certifications
GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies (GFACT)
The GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies (GFACT) certification validates a practitioner's knowledge of essential foundational cybersecurity concepts. GFACT-certified professionals are familiar with practical skills in computers, technology, and security fundamentals that are needed to kickstart a career in cybersecurity.
GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
The GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) certification validates a practitioner's knowledge of information security beyond simple terminology and concepts. GSEC certification holders are demonstrating that they are qualified for hands-on IT systems roles with respect to security tasks.
Intermediate Certifications
GIAC Certified Incident Handler Certification (GCIH)
The GIAC Incident Handler (GCIH) certification validates a practitioner's ability to detect, respond, and resolve computer security incidents using a wide range of essential security skills. GCIH certification holders have the knowledge needed to manage security incidents by understanding common attack techniques, vectors and tools, as well as defend against and respond to such attacks when they occur.
Beginner Certifications
Wiz Certified Cloud Fundamentals
Wiz Certified Cloud Fundamentals
Specialized Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
Introduction to AWS Services.
AWS Certified Security - Specialty
Validates expertise in AWS security services and implementations
Advanced Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Demonstrate key skills to configure, manage, secure, and administer key professional functions in Microsoft Azure.