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CompTIA To Add New Data Certifications

CompTIA will soon release Data+, a new data certification to help the industry meet demand for data skills.

February 9, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

As data becomes increasingly important for enterprises, CompTIA has announced the creation of new certifications and learning resources for data professionals. CompTIA, which already offers industry-recognized certifications such as Network+, Security+, Cloud+ and a host of other IT certifications, will launch Data+ this quarter. The organization calls the new certification an “early-career data analytics certification” […]

Test Takers Sought for CompTIA Linux+ Beta Exam

CompTIA's new Linux+ certification exam covers evolving job roles, focuses more on how Linux powers the cloud.

December 8, 2021 TD Staff Leave a Comment

IT professionals with a year or more of on-the- job experience working with Linux servers are invited to serve as beta testers for a new version of the CompTIA Linux+ certification exam, CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the IT industry and workforce. CompTIA Linux+ certification is intended for early career IT professionals who support Linux systems in […]

CompTIA: IT Pros Set For Greater Opportunity in 2022

IT professionals see broader opportunities within their organizations as the pandemic gave them career stability, CompTIA report says.

November 22, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

According to a new CompTIA report, IT professionals see broader opportunities within their organizations as the pandemic gave them career stability as they addressed immediate concerns and helped their organizations adapt to changing workplace trends. The report, “IT Industry Outlook 2022,” finds that IT professionals have an overwhelmingly positive outlook for their job prospects, with […]

CompTIA Cybersecurity Report: New Mindset Needed

CompTIA’s 2021 State of Cybersecurity report calls for a new Zero Trust mindset in wake of cloud-computing.

September 29, 2021 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

CompTIA’s 2021 State of Cybersecurity report calls for a new Zero Trust mindset in wake of cloud-computing.

CompTIA Updates Network+ Certification

Appearing on the exam for the first is software-defined networking, a greater emphasis on network security and wireless standards.

September 15, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

CompTIA has updated its vendor-neutral networking certification program Network+ by adding new areas of emphasis, including IP addressing, connecting networks, wireless standards, network availability and network security. According to the IT trade association, these updates are designed to validate an IT pro’s fluency in modern networking and security technologies and build a foundation for early […]

CompTIA Report: Tech Sector Employment Continues

CompTIA tech sector employment shows continued growth in 10 of the last 12 months and10,500 jobs added in June.

July 8, 2021 TD Staff Leave a Comment

CompTIA tech sector employment shows continued growth in 10 of the last 12 months and10,500 jobs added in June.

CompTIA Releases Report On 2021 IT Trends, Outlook

CompTIA's annual IT Industry Outlook report finds that a chaotic 2020 will be a pivotal year for the tech industry as IT importance is affirmed.

November 16, 2020 TD Staff Leave a Comment

CompTIA’s IT Industry Outlook 2021 finds that the technology industry has become an even more important part of our digital society thanks to the chaos that was 2020. The annual report, released Monday, finds that the IT industry is morphing to rebuild a new ecosystem that takes lessons learned from 2020. The report also predicts […]

CompTIA: Tech Jobs Trending Up

U.S. technology employment is moving in the right direction as both tech firms and the IT industry added jobs in October.

November 9, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

U.S. technology employment is moving in the right direction as both tech firms and the IT industry added jobs in October, according to technology trade organization CompTIA. Citing the monthly U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CompTIA said the country’s technology sector added an estimated 14,200 jobs last month, including technical and non-technical positions at U.S. […]

CompTIA Announces Spotlight Awards for Four Women in Tech

August 3, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

CompTIA has recognized four women in technology with its Spotlight Award for their excellence in leadership and mentorship and willingness to take on new challenges. The award honors individuals from CompTIA Corporate Member organizations who have shown a commitment to diversity, leadership, mentoring and service. This year’s winners are: Caitlyn McCaughran, global events manager, Auvik […]

CompTIA COVID-19 Survey: Tech Firms Growing More Optimistic

Technology providers are reporting a more optimistic business climate than just a few months ago, according to a new CompTIA survey.

June 29, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The technology business climate is showing signs of stabilizing, according to IT industry trade group CompTIA. Customer interest in cybersecurity, cloud computing and other areas could be an indicator of a business environment that is stabilizing in the wake of COVID-19, as 84% of tech firms are receiving new customer inquiries, which is up from […]